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Editorial
. 2019 Jan 1;100(1):1-7.
doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioy191.

Contributions of Ryuzo Yanagimachi to the field of reproductive biology

Monika A Ward  1 , W Steven Ward  1
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Contributions of Ryuzo Yanagimachi to the field of reproductive biology

Monika A Ward et al. Biol Reprod. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Ryuzo Yanagimachi. Clockwise from top left: Yana in 1963, already making important discoveries; Yana at the bench in 2004 – microscopy in many different forms was a strong basis of his research, and he still performs experiments; Yana after the IBR flood of 2004 – Yana worked as hard as any of us to clean the labs; Yana in visiting Istanbul in 2001 – he loves to travel; Portrait of Yana in 2004; Yana and his wife Hiroko at his 88th birthday celebration; Yana with the world's first cloned mouse, Cumulina.
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References

    1. Ogura A, Yanagimachi R. Round spermatid nuclei injected into hamster oocytes form pronuclei and participate in syngamy. Biol Reprod 1993; 48:219–225. - PubMed
    1. Ogura A, Matsuda J, Yanagimachi R. Birth of normal young after electrofusion of mouse oocytes with round spermatids. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1994; 91:7460–7462. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Wakayama T, Yanagimachi R. The first polar body can be used for the production of normal offspring in mice. Biol Reprod 1998; 59:100–104. - PubMed
    1. Tateno H, Kimura Y, Yanagimachi R. Sonication per se is not as deleterious to sperm chromosomes as previously inferred. Biol Reprod 2000; 63:341–346. - PubMed
    1. Yanagimachi R. The movement of golden hamster spermatozoa before and after capacitation. Reproduction 1970; 23:193–196. - PubMed

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