Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/49/6
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

Human Myometrial Smooth Muscle Cells are Novel Targets of Direct Regulation by Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

Author: J. L. Környei, Z. M. Lei, Ch.V. Rao
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1149–1157,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1149

Cytogenetic Evaluation of Ova from Pubertal and Third-Estrous Gilts

Author: J.L.F. Koenig, F. Stormshak
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1158–1162,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1158

Developmental Expression of Activin/Inhibin βA, βB, and α Subunits, and Activin Receptor-IIB Genes in Preimplantation Mouse Embryos

Author: Rong Zhen Lu, Shigemi Matsuyama, Masugi Nishihara, Michio Takahashi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1163–1169,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1163

Maintenance of Sexual Function with Testosterone in the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Immunized Hypogonadotropic Infertile Male Rat

Author: Caleb A. Awoniyi, Melanie S. Reece, Bradley S. Hurst, Kenneth A. Faber, Varadaraj Chandrashekar …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1170–1176,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1170

Vascular Development and Heparin-Binding Growth Factors in the Bovine Corpus Luteum at Several Stages of the Estrous Cycle

Author: Jing Zheng, Dale A. Redmer, Lawrence P. Reynolds
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1177–1189,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1177

Mechanisms of Action for an Androgen-Mediated Autoregulatory Process in Rat Thecal-Interstitial Cells

Author: Deborah A. Simone, Lynn P. Chorich, Virendra B. Mahesh
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1190–1201,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1190

Fertility-Associated Proteins in Holstein Bull Seminal Plasma

Author: Gary J. Killian, David A. Chapman, Lee A. Rogowski
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1202–1207,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1202

Enhanced Ovarian Inhibin Subunit Gene Expression in Aging Rats is Due to Chronic Anovulation

Author: Ming H. Jih, John K.H. Lu, Yu-Jui Y. Wan, Tsung-Chieh J. Wu
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1208–1214,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1208

Surface and Surface-to-Volume Relationships of the Sertoli Cell during the Cycle of the Seminiferous Epithelium in the Rat

Author: Luiz Renato de França, Sushmita Ghosh, Shi-Jun Ye, Lonnie D. Russell
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1215–1228,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1215

Spermatogenesis is Accelerated in the Immature Djungarian and Chinese Hamster and Rat

Author: Laura H. van Haaster, Dirk G. de Rooij
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1229–1235,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1229

Characterization of a Sperm-Specific Monoclonal Antibody and Isolation of 95-Kilodalton Fertilization Antigen-2 from Human Sperm

Author: Rajesh K. Naz, Carles Morte, Victoria Garcia-Framis, Paul Kaplan, Paz Martinez
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1236–1244,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1236

Estrogen Regulation and Localization of Galanin Gene Expression in the Rat Uterus

Author: Maria Vrontakis, Ingo Schroedter, Valeriano Leite, Henry G. Friesen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1245–1250,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1245

Expression of Laminin and Nidogen Genes during the Postimplantation Development of the Mouse Placenta

Author: Tim Thomas, Marie Dziadek
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1251–1259,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1251

Antibody Response of Ewes and does to Chimeric Sheep-Goat Pregnancy

Author: N. A. Ruffing, G. B. Anderson, R. H. Bondurant, R. L. Pashen, D. Bernoco
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1260–1269,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1260

Suppression of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis in Normal Women by Glucocorticoids

Author: Maria Saketos, Neelam Sharma, Nanette F. Santoro
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1270–1276,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1270

Dynamic Changes of Gap Junctions and Cytoskeleton during in Vitro Culture of Cattle Oocyte Cumulus Complexes

Author: Peter Šutovský, Jacques E. Fléchon, Bernadette Fléchon, Jan Motlik, Nathalie Peynot …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1277–1287,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1277

Effects of Glucose and Fructose on Fertilization, Cleavage, and Viability of Mouse Embryos in Vitro

Author: Denny Sakkas, Francoise Urner, Yves Menezo, Greet Leppens
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1288–1292,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1288

Expression and Regulation of Cytochrome P450 17α-Hydroxylase Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels and Androstenedione Production in Hen Granulosa Cells

Author: Z. Li, A. L. Johnson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1293–1302,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1293

Reproductive Condition, Glomerular Adenosine Diphosphatase Activity, and Platelet Aggregation in the Rat: Effect of Endotoxin

Author: C. A. Visscher, M. M. Faas, W. W. Bakker, G. A. Schuiling
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1303–1309,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1303

Luminescence Luteinizing Hormone/Choriogonadotropin (LH/CG) Bioassay: Measurement of Serum Bioactive LH/CG during Early Pregnancy in Human and Macaque

Author: Xiao-Chi Jia, Emerald Perlas, Jyan-Gwo Su, Francisco Moran, Bill L. Lasley …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1310–1316,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1310

Overexpression of Uteroferrin, a Lysosomal Acid Phosphatase Found in Porcine Uterine Secretions, Results in its High Rate of Secretion from Transfected Fibroblasts

Author: Ping Ling, R. Michael Roberts
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1317–1327,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1317

Mammary Somatosensory Pathways are not Required for Suckling-Mediated Inhibition of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion and Delay of Ovulation in Cows

Author: G. L. Williams, W. R. McVey, Jr., J. F. Hunter
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1328–1337,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1328

Evidence for Maternal Behavior as a Requisite Link in Suckling-Mediated Anovulation in Cows

Author: P. A. Silveira, R. A. Spoon, D. P. Ryan, G. L. Williams
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1338–1346,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1338

Factors that may Regulate Assembly of the Mammalian Sperm Tail Deduced from a Mouse t Complex Mutation

Author: David M. Phillips, Stephen H. Pilder, Patricia J. Olds-Clarke, Lee M. Silver
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1347–1352,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1347

Expression of E-Cadherin in Immature Rat and Mouse Testis and in Rat Sertoli Cell Cultures

Author: Jiahn-Chun Wu, Christopher W. Gregory, Robert M. DePhilip
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1353–1361,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1353

Effects of Stimulation or Inhibition of Lipid Peroxidation on Freezing-Thawing of Mouse Embryos

Author: Juan J. Tarín, Alan O. Trounson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1362–1368,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1362

Neuroendocrine Mechanisms that Control Seasonal Changes of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in Sheep are Sexually Differentiated

Author: Laura S. Lubbers, Gary L. Jackson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1369–1376,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1369

Seasonal Changes in Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Secretion in the Ewe: Alteration in Response to the Negative Feedback Action of Estradiol

Author: Fred J. Karsch, Geoffrey E. Dahl, Neil P. Evans, Judy M. Manning, Kimberly P. Mayfield …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1377–1383,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod49.6.1377


Errata

Differential modulation of porcine theca, granulosa, and luteal cell steroidogenesis in vitro by tumor necrosis factor

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Page 1384,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/49.6.1384

Controlled neonatal exposure to estrogens: A suitable tool for reproductive aging studies in the female rat

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Page 1384,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/49.6.1384a

Production of interleukin-1, interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor alpha in the uterus of pseudopregnant mice

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Page 1385,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/49.6.1385


Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 49, Issue 6, 1 December 1993, Pages 1386–1387,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/49.6.1386