Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/44/4
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


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DNA Packaging and Organization in Mammalian Spermatozoa: Comparison with Somatic Cell

Author: W. Steven Ward, Donald S. Coffey
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 569–574,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.569


Articles

Diethylstilbestrol-Induced Perinatal Lethality in the Rat. I. Relationship to Reduced Maternal Weight Gain

Author: William R. Clevenger, Gail A. Cornwall, Melvin W. Carter, William S. Bradshaw
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 575–582,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.575

Diethylstilbestrol-Induced Perinatal Lethality in the Rat. II. Perturbation of Parturition

Author: Sheryl A. Zimmerman, William R. Clevenger, Bradley B. Brimhall, William S. Bradshaw
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 583–589,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.583

Protein Modification by Phosphorylation during the Process of Nuclear Membrane Dissolution in Puromycin-Treated Mouse Oocytes

Author: Hae Mook Kang, Chunghee Cho, Kyung-Kwang Lee, Hyuk Bang Kwon, Kyungjin Kim …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 590–598,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.590

Ovarian Intrabursal Administration of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein Inhibits Follicle Rupture in Gonadotropin-Treated Immature Female Rats

Author: Thomas A. Bicsak, Nicholas Ling, Louis V. DePaolo
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 599–603,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.599

Excitatory Amino Acid Receptors may Mediate the Effects of Light on the Reproductive System of the Golden Hamster

Author: Christopher S. Colwell, Marianna Max, David Hudson, Michael Menaker
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 604–608,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.604

Luteal Enzymes of the Luteinizing Hormone and β-Adrenergic Signal Transduction Pathways in Hypophysectomized Rabbits do not Require Pituitary Hormone Support

Author: Mary Hunzicker-Dunn, Anthony Chen, Victoria Jackiw, John E. Gadsby, Charles H. Bill, II …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 609–619,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.609

Evidence for the Presence of a Major Gene Influencing Ovulation Rate on the X Chromosome of Sheep

Author: G. H. Davis, J. C. McEwan, P. F. Fennessy, K. G. Dodds, P. A. Farquhar
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 620–624,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.620

Progesterone-Dependent Cathepsin L Proteolytic Activity in Cat Uterine Flushings

Author: Weiguo Li, Randal C. Jaffe, Asgerally T. Fazleabas, Harold G. Verhage
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 625–631,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.625

Sex Differences in Nutritional Modulation of Gonadotropin Secretion during Development: Studies in the Growth-Retarded Lamb

Author: Ruth I. Wood, Francis J. P. Ebling, Douglas L. Foster
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 632–639,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.632

Mating-Related Estradiol Fluctuations during the Estrous Cycle of the Bolivian Squirrel Monkey (Samimiri Boliviensis Boliviensis)

Author: Richard R. Yeoman, Lawrence E. Williams, S. Aksel, Christian R. Abee
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 640–647,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.640

Age-Related Alterations in Prolactin Secretion by Individual Cells as Assessed by the Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay

Author: Gregg H. Larson, Phyllis M. Wise
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 648–655,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.648

Cyclic Localization Change of Golgi Apparatus in Sertoli Cells Induced by Mature Spermatids in Rats

Author: H. Ueno, Y. Nishimune, H. Mori
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 656–662,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.656

Testis-Specific Transcripts of Rat Farnesyl Pyrophosphate Synthetase are Developmentally Regulated and Localized to Haploid Germ Cells

Author: Julie H. Teruya, Eduardo C. Salido, Peter A. Edwards, Catherine F. Clarke
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 663–671,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.663

Generation of a Mouse Sperm Membrane Fraction with Zona Receptor Activity

Author: Donna O’Dell Bunch, Patricia M. Saling
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 672–680,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.672

Monoclonal Antibodies to Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone: Production, Characterization, and Immunocytochemical Application

Author: Henryk F. Urbanski
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 681–686,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.681

Immunocytochemical Investigation of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Neurons in Syrian Hamsters Maintained under Long or Short Days

Author: Henryk F. Urbanski, Andrew Doan, Marcy Pierce
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 687–692,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.687

Concentrations of Inhibins and Steroids in Follicular Fluid during Development of Dominant Follicles in Heifers

Author: T. L. Martin, R. L. Fogwell, J. J. Ireland
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 693–700,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.693

Antide-Induced Suppression of Pituitary Gonadotropin and Ovarian Steroid Secretion in Cynomolgus Monkeys: Premature Luteolysis and Prolonged Inhibition of Folliculogenesis Following Single Treatment

Author: Keith Gordon, Robert F. Williams, Douglas R Danforth, Gary D. Hodgen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 701–706,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.701

Hormonal Manipulation of the Prenatal Environment Alters Reproductive Morphology and Increases Longevity in Autoimmune NZB/W Mice

Author: Lydia W. Keisler, Frederick S. Vom Saal, Duane H. Keisler, Sara E. Walker
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 707–716,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.707

Ovarian Surface Epithelium: Autonomous Production of Connective Tissue-Type Extracellular Matrix

Author: Nelly Auersperg, Ian A. Maclaren, Patricia A. Kruk
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 717–724,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.717

Regulation of Gonadotropin Secretion and Number of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptors by Inhibin, Activin-A, and Estradiol

Author: D. W. Gregg, R. H. Schwall, T. M. Nett
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 725–732,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.725

The Estrous Cycle of Captive Woodchucks (Marmota Monax)

Author: A. P. Sinha Hikim, A. Woolf, A. Bartke, A. G. Amador
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 733–738,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.733

Androgen Receptor and 5α-Reductase Activity in the Ductuli Efferentes and Epididymis of Adult Rhesus Macaques

Author: Charles E. Roselli, Neal B. West, Robert M. Brenner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 44, Issue 4, 1 April 1991, Pages 739–745,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod44.4.739