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ArticlePNAS nexus2025

Endometrial zinc transporter

Yui Kawata, Jumpei Terakawa, Ayuu Takeshita, Takafumi Namiki, Atsuko Kageyama, Michiko Noguchi, Hironobu Murakami, Toshiyuki Fukada, Junya Ito, Naomi Kashiwazaki

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Article in PNAS nexus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yui KawataLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.
Jumpei TerakawaGraduate School of Veterinary Science, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7643-7976
Ayuu TakeshitaLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1852-7425
Takafumi NamikiLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6691-2448
Atsuko KageyamaLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.
Michiko NoguchiGraduate School of Veterinary Science, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3230-4580
Hironobu MurakamiGraduate School of Veterinary Science, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7560-4445
Toshiyuki FukadaLaboratory of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokushima Bunri University, 180 Nishihamahouji, Yamashirocho, Tokushima-City, Tokushima 770-8514, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9985-2462
Junya ItoLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9398-7358
Naomi KashiwazakiLaboratory of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, 1-17-71 Fuchinobe, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara 252-5201, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5173-144X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zinc is a critical trace element that is important for various biological functions including male and female reproductive systems, but the molecular mechanisms that underlie fertility have been unclear. We show here that zinc signaling in the endometrial tissue is indispensable for successful pregnancy in mice. We observed that a uterine-specific genetic deletion of

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embryo implantationGLI1progesterone receptor signalingSlc39a/Zip10zinc homeostasis

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PMID39967682
PMCPMC11833700

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