Dr Catherine Itman - Researcher Profile

Biography

Catherine works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as a Research Fellow.

Qualifications

PHD

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2008

MASTER OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2004

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED SCIENCES (HORTICULTURE

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2000

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1990

Publications

Journal Articles

Itman, C.M., Loveland, K.A.L., 2013, Smads and cell fate: distinct roles in specification, development, and tumorigenesis in the testis, Iubmb Life [P], vol 65, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, UK, pp. 85-97.

Barakat, B.M., Itman, C.M., Mendis, S., Loveland, K.A.L., 2012, Activins and inhibins in mammalian testis development: new models, new insights, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology [P], vol 359, issue 1-2, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 66-77.

Roeszler, K.N., Itman, C.M., Sinclair, A.H., Smith, C.A., 2012, The long non-coding RNA, MHM, plays a role in chicken embryonic development, including gonadogenesis, Developmental Biology [P], vol 366, issue 2, Academic Press, USA, pp. 317-326.

Itman, C.M., Wong, C., Hunyadi, B.L., Ernst, M.R., Jans, D.A., Loveland, K.A., 2011, Smad3 dosage determines androgen responsiveness and sets the pace of postnatal testis development, Endocrinology [P], vol 152, issue 5, The Endocrine Society, USA, pp. 2076-2089.

Young, J., Jaiprakash, A., Mithraprabhu, S., Itman, C., Kitazawa, R., Looijenga, L., Loveland, K., 2011, TCam-2 seminoma cell line exhibits characteristic foetal germ cell responses to TGF-beta ligands and retinoic acid, International Journal Of Andrology [P], vol 34, issue 4 (Part 2), Wiley-Blackwell, USA, pp. e204-e217.

Itman, C., Wong, C., Whiley, P., Fernando, D., Loveland, K., 2011, TGFbeta superfamily signaling regulators are differentially expressed in the developing and adult mouse testis, Spermatogenesis [P], vol 1, issue 1, Landes Bioscience, USA, pp. 63-72.

Burch, M.L., Ballinger, M.L., Yang, S.N.Y., Getachew, R., Itman, C., Loveland, K., Osman, N., Little, P.J., 2010, Thrombin stimulation of proteoglycan synthesis in vascular smooth muscle is mediated by protease-activated receptor-1 transactivation of the transforming growth factor beta type I receptor, Journal Of Biological Chemistry [P], vol 285, issue 35, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Inc, USA, pp. 26798-26805.

Itman, C.M., Small, C., Griswold, M., Nagaraja, A.K., Matzuk, M.M., Brown, C.W., Jans, D.A., Loveland, K.A.L., 2009, Developmentally regulated SMAD2 and SMAD3 utilization directs activin signaling outcomes, Developmental Dynamics [P], vol 238, issue 7, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, pp. 1688-1700.

Itman, C.M., Miyamoto, Y., Young, J.C., Jans, D.A., Loveland, K.A.L., 2009, Nucleocytoplasmic transport as a driver of mammalian gametogenesis, Seminars In Cell & Developmental Biology [P], vol 20, issue 5, Academic Press, United Kingdom, pp. 607-619.

Itman, C.M., Whiley (nee Ball), P.A.F., Zhou, W., Meistrich, M.L., Sahin, Z., Loveland, K.A.L., 2009, Regulated production of SnoN2 is a feature of testicular differentiation, Microscopy Research and Technique [P], vol 72, issue 11, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., United States, pp. 833-844.

Itman, C., Loveland, K.A.L., 2008, SMAD expression in the testis: an insight into BMP regulation of spermatogenesis, Developmental Dynamics, vol 237, issue 1, Wiley-Liss, United States, pp. 97-111.

Itman, C., Mendis, S.H.S., Barakat, B.M., Loveland, K.A.L., 2006, All in the family: TGF-beta family action in testis development, Reproduction [P], vol 132, issue 2, BioScientifica Ltd, UK, pp. 233-246.

Prabhu, S.M., Meistrich, M.L., McLaughlin, E.A., Roman, S.D., Warne, S., Mendis, S.H.S., Itman, C., Loveland, K.A.L., 2006, Expression of c-Kit receptor mRNA and protein in the developing, adult and irradiated rodent testis, Reproduction, vol 131, issue 3, Bio Scientifica Ltd, Bristol England, pp. 489-499.

Loveland, K.L., Hogarth, C., Mendis, S.H.S., Efthymiadis, A., Ly, J.D., Itman, C.M., Meachem, S., Brown, C.W., Jans, D.A., 2005, Drivers of germ cell maturation, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol 1061, New York Academy of Sciences, New York USA, pp. 173-182.

Hogarth, C., Itman, C.M., Jans, D.A., Loveland, K.A.L., 2005, Regulated nucleocytoplasmic transport in spermatogenesis: a driver of cellular differentiation?, Bioessays, vol 27, issue 10, John Wiley & Sons Inc, Hoboken USA, pp. 1011-1025.