All Stories

  1. Genetic Associations with Gestational Duration and Spontaneous Preterm Birth

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, September 2017, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Jonas Bacelis

  2. The mechanisms of menstruation and parturition are very similar

    Article • Reproductive Sciences, August 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  3. Transposable Element Exaptation into Regulatory Regions Is Rare, Influenced by Evolutionary Age, and Subject to Pleiotropic Constraints

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, August 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  4. Origin, Function, and Effects of Female Orgasm: All Three are Different

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, April 2017, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  5. Single-cell transcriptomics of the human placenta: inferring the cell communication network of the maternal-fetal interface

    Article • Genome Research, February 2017, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  6. Reply to Grossman: The role of natural selection for the increase of Caesarean section rates

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 2017, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  7. Cliff-edge model of obstetric selection in humans

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2016, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  8. Development Shapes a Consistent Inbreeding Effect in Mouse Crania of Different Line Crosses

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, December 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Dr. Benedikt Hallgrimsson

  9. The origin and evolution of cell types

    Article • Nature Reviews Genetics, November 2016, Nature

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  10. Roles for the pregnancy specific glycoproteins in trophoblast differentiation

    Article • Placenta, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  11. Utero-placental cell interactions revealed by single cell transcriptomics

    Article • Placenta, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  12. What the Evolution of Female Orgasm Teaches Us

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, September 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  13. When and for what function might female orgasm have originated in evolution?

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  14. The Transcriptomic Evolution of Mammalian Pregnancy: Gene Expression Innovations in Endometrial Stromal Fibroblasts

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, July 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  15. Genetic structure of phenotypic robustness in the collaborative cross mouse diallel panel

    Article • Journal of Evolutionary Biology, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Dr. Benedikt Hallgrimsson

  16. Comparing human and macaque placental transcriptomes to disentangle preterm birth pathology from gestational age effects

    Article • Placenta, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Professor Antonis Rokas

  17. Multivariate Analysis of Genotype-Phenotype Association

    Article • Genetics, February 2016, Genetics Society of America

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  18. Pleiotropy and Its Evolution: Connecting Evo-Devo and Population Genetics

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  19. Evolutionary constraints evolve

    Article • Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics, December 2015, Annual Reviews

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev, Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  20. Detecting Endogenous Retrovirus-Driven Tissue-Specific Gene Transcription

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, March 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  21. Wiring for independence: Positive feedback motifs facilitate individuation of traits in development and evolution

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  22. Genomics of Preterm Birth

    Article • Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, February 2015, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  23. Genetics of Preterm Birth

    Article • September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  24. THE EVOLUTION OF PHENOTYPIC CORRELATIONS AND “DEVELOPMENTAL MEMORY”

    Article • Evolution, February 2014, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  25. Human Evolution, Genomics, and Birth Timing: New Approaches for Investigating Preterm Birth

    Article • NeoReviews, January 2014, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  26. Genomic Correlates of Relationship QTL Involved in Fore- versus Hind Limb Divergence in Mice

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, September 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  27. On the Relationship between Ontogenetic and Static Allometry

    Article • The American Naturalist, February 2013, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  28. Weak genetic relationship between trabecular bone morphology and obesity in mice

    Article • Bone, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  29. Coming to Grips with Evolvability

    Article • Evolution Education and Outreach, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  30. A model of developmental evolution: selection, pleiotropy and compensation

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  31. Genotype-Phenotype Maps Maximizing Evolvability: Modularity Revisited

    Article • Evolutionary Biology, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  32. Evolution of pleiotropy: epistatic interaction pattern supports a mechanistic model underlying variation in genotype-phenotype map

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  33. Evolution of adaptive phenotypic variation patterns by direct selection for evolvability

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  34. Directionality of Epistasis in a Murine Intercross Population

    Article • Genetics, June 2010, Genetics Society of America

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  35. Calpain-10 is a component of the obesity-related quantitative trait locus Adip1

    Article • Journal of Lipid Research, April 2010, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  36. Fast radiation of the subfamily Lacertinae (Reptilia: Lacertidae): History or methodical artefact?

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, September 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  37. Measuring Evolutionary Constraints Through the Dimensionality of the Phenotype: Adjusted Bootstrap Method to Estimate Rank of Phenotypic Covariance Matrices

    Article • Evolutionary Biology, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  38. Repeated sequence homogenization between the control and pseudo-control regions in the mitochondrial genomes of the subfamily Aquilinae

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, May 2009, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  39. Calpain-10 is a component of the obesity-related quantitative trait locusAdip1

    Article • Journal of Lipid Research, May 2009, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  40. Measuring Morphological Integration Using Eigenvalue Variance

    Article • Evolutionary Biology, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  41. Wagner et al. reply

    Article • Nature, December 2008, Nature

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  42. Spring migration dynamics and sex-specific patterns in stopover strategy in the Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola

    Article • Journal of Ornithology, November 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  43. Pleiotropic scaling of gene effects and the ‘cost of complexity’

    Article • Nature, March 2008, Nature

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  44. Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci Affecting Murine Long Bone Length in a Two-Generation Intercross of LG/J and SM/J Mice

    Article • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, February 2008, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  45. The road to modularity

    Article • Nature Reviews Genetics, December 2007, Nature

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  46. The Home Range and Notes on a Radio-tagged Northeastern Siberian Northern Goshawk (Accipitergentilis albidus)

    Article • Journal of Raptor Research, December 2007, The Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  47. GENETIC VARIATION IN PLEIOTROPY: DIFFERENTIAL EPISTASIS AS A SOURCE OF VARIATION IN THE ALLOMETRIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LONG BONE LENGTHS AND BODY WEIGHT

    Article • Evolution, November 2007, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  48. The phylogeny of the family Lacertidae (Reptilia) based on nuclear DNA sequences: Convergent adaptations to arid habitats within the subfamily Eremiainae

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, September 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  49. Multiple copies of coding as well as pseudogenec-mos sequence exist in three lacertid species

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev

  50. UV reflecting vole scent marks attract a passerine, the great grey shrike Lanius excubitor

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, December 2002, Wiley

    Dr Mihaela Pavlicev