Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/46/4
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Minireview

Structure-Function Relationships during Differentiation of Normal and Oncogene-Transformed Granulosa Cells

Author: A. Amsterdam, D. Plehn-Dujowich, B. S. Suh
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 513–522,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.513


Articles

Analysis of the Contraceptive Potential of Antibodies against Native and Deglycosylated Porcine ZP3 in Vivo and in Vitro

Author: Margaret Paterson, P. Thillai Koothan, Keith D. Morris, Kevin T. O’Byrne, Peter Braude …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 523–534,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.523

Characterization of Large Luteal Cells and their Secretory Granules during the Estrous Cycle of the Cow

Author: Michael J. Fields, Ciro M. Barros, Wayne B. Watkins, Phillip A. Fields
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 535–545,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.535

Effects of Diethylstilbestrol on Rat Granulosa Cell and Thecal/Interstitial Cell Transforming Growth Factor-β2 mRNA Expression in Vivo: Analysis by Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction

Author: George W. Mulheron, David W. Schomberg
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 546–550,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.546

Protein Kinases and the Androgen-Induced Proliferation of Accessory Sex Organ Smooth Muscle

Author: Angelo Mariotti, John Durham, Michael Mawhinney
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 551–560,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.551

Localization of Transforming Growth Factor-β at the Human Fetal-Maternal Interface: Role in Trophoblast Growth and Differentiation

Author: Charles H. Graham, Jeffrey J. Lysiak, Keith R. McCrae, Peeyush K. Lala
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 561–572,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.561

Does Tyrosine Act as a Nutritional Signal Mediating the Effects of Increased Feed Intake on Luteinizing Hormone Patterns in Growth-Restricted Lambs?

Author: J. B. Hall, K. K. Schillo, S. M. Hileman, J. A. Boling
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 573–579,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.573

Bovine Retained Placenta: Effects of Collagenase and Hyaluronidase on Detachment of Placenta

Author: Hugo Eiler, Fred M. Hopkins
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 580–585,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.580

Developmental Regulation of Sertoli Cell Aromatase Activity and Plasminogen Activator Production by Hormones, Retinoids and the Testicular Paracrine Factor, PModS

Author: Marinella Rosselli, Michael K. Skinner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 586–594,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.586

Cell-Type-Specific Localization of Transforming Growth Factor-β2 and Transforming Growth Factor-β1 in the Hamster Ovary: Differential Regulation by Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone

Author: Shyamal K. Roy, Christine Ogren, Chitrita Roy, Beth Lu
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 595–606,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.595

Induction of Transforming Growth Factor-α Gene Expression in Rat Decidua is Independent of the Conceptus

Author: A. C. Bonvissuto, P. K. Lala, T. G. Kennedy, K. Nygard, D. C. Lee …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 607–616,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.607

Developmental Regulation of Ornithine Decarboxylase (ODC) in Rat Testis: Comparison of Changes in ODC Activity with Changes in ODC mRNA Levels during Testicular Maturation

Author: Karen X. B. Weiner, James A. Dias
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 617–622,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.617

Light and Electron Microscopic Immunolocalization of Bovine Pregnancy-Associated Glycoprotein in the Bovine Placentome

Author: Andre P. Zoli, Pierre Demez, Jean-François Beckers, Michel Reznik, Albert Beckers
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 623–629,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.623

Multifactorial Regulation of Prostaglandin Synthesis in Preovulatory Goldfish Ovarian Follicles

Author: Ronald G. Kellner, Glen Van der Kraak
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 630–635,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.630

Infertility Due to Bilateral Ovarian Hypoplasia in Sheep Homozygous (FecX1 FecX1) for the Inverdale Prolificacy Gene Located on the X Chromosome

Author: George H. Davis, John C. McEwan, Peter F. Fennessy, Ken G. Dodds, Kenneth P. McNatty …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 636–640,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.636

Cocaine Inhibits Mating-Induced, but not Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Stimulated, Ovulation in the Rabbit

Author: R. A. Kaufmann, R. T. Savoy-Moore, M. G. Subramanian, K. S. Moghissi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 641–647,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.641

Breed Differences in Circulating Equine Relaxin

Author: Dennis R. Stewart, Leslie A. Addiego, David R. Pascoe, George J. Haluska, Rob Pashen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 648–652,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.648

A Possible Dual Mechanism Involved in the Inhibitory Influence of Suckling on Luteinizing Hormone Release in the Ovariectomized Rat

Author: T. Johnny Wu, Newell H. McArthur, Paul G. Harms
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 653–657,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.653

Hyperthermia Specifically Inhibits Bivalent Chromosome Disjunction in Maturing Mouse Oocytes

Author: Maria Teresa Fiorenza, Franco Mangia
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 658–664,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.658

Epostane and Indomethacin Actions on Ovarian Kallikrein and Plasminogen Activator Activities during Ovulation in the Gonadotropin-Primed Immature Rat

Author: N. Tanaka, L. L. Espey, S. Stacy, H. Okamura
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 665–670,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.665

Induction of Specific Gelatinolytic Proteinases in the Lateral Prostate of Rats by Ectopic Pituitary Grafts

Author: Chung Lee, Julia A. Sensibar, Akhouri A. Sinha, Michael J. Wilson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 671–679,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.671

Effects of Endothelin and Relaxin on Rat Uterine Segment Contractility

Author: Peter G. McGovern, Laura T. Goldsmith, Cecilia L. Schmidt, Stanley Von Hagen, Martin Linden …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 680–685,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.680

Hyperactivation Enhances Mouse Sperm Capacity for Penetrating Viscoelastic Media

Author: Susan s. Suarez, Xiaobing Dai
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 686–691,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.686

Sexing of Mouse Preimplantation Embryos by Detection of Y Chromosome-Specific Sequences Using Polymerase Chain Reaction

Author: Tetsuo Kunieda, Meiwei Xian, Eiji Kobayashi, Tomonori Imamichi, Kazuo Moriwaki …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 692–697,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.692

Biphasic Effect of Calcium on Luteinizing Hormone-Stimulated Cyclic Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate Production in Granulosa Cells of the Fowl (Gallus Domestics)

Author: Mohammad Jamaluddin, Miklós Molnár, Frank Hertelendy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 698–704,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.698

Epidermal Growth Factor Binding Sites in Porcine Granulosa Cells and their Regulation by Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Author: Hiroyuki Fujinaga, Mareo Yamoto, Ryosuke Nakano, Kazuo Shima
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 705–709,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.705

Progesterone Directly Inhibits Pituitary Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in an Estradiol-dependent Manner

Author: Ronald L. Girmus, Mark E. Wise
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 710–714,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.710

Biosynthesis and Release of Oxytocin by Granulosa Cells Derived from Preovulatory Bovine Follicles: Effects of Forskolin and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I

Author: Rina Meidan, Miriam Altstein, Eliezer Girsh
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 715–720,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.715

Phagocytosis of Immunoglobulin G and C3-Bound Human Sperm by Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes is not Associated with the Release of Oxidative Radicals

Author: Osmond J. D’Cruz, Bao-Le Wang, Gilbert G. Haas, Jr.
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 721–732,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.721

Inhibition of Decidual Induction in Rats by Clomiphene and Tamoxifen

Author: Uriel Barkai, Tamar Kidron, P. F. Kraicer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 733–739,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.733

Endometrial Immunoreactive β-Endorphin Increases during Mid-Estrous Cycle and Early Pregnancy in Gilts

Author: Wan-I Li, Huixian Wu, Chao-Ling Chen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 46, Issue 4, 1 April 1992, Pages 740–746,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod46.4.740