Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996

Biology of Reproduction

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ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

Discriminative Analysis of Rat Sertoli and Peritubular Cells and their Proliferation in Vitro: Evidence for Follicle-Stimulating Hormone-Mediated Contact Inhibition of Sertoli Cell Mitosis

Author: Stefan Schlatt, David M. de Kretser, Kate L. Loveland
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 227–235,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.227

Temporospatial Changes of Kallikrein-Like Enzymes during the Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy in the Rat Uterus

Author: Gloria Valdés, Carlos D. Figueroa, Jenny Corthorn
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 236–245,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.236

Immunocytochemical Localization and Expression of E-Cadherin, β-Catenin, and Plakoglobin in the Baboon (Papio anubis) Corpus Luteum

Author: Firyal S. Khan-Dawood, Jun Yang, Aziz A. Ozigi, M. Yusoff Dawood
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 246–253,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.246

Pluripotent Cell Lines Derived from Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Blastocysts

Author: James A. Thomson, Jennifer Kalishman, Thaddeus G. Golos, Maureen Durning, Charles P. Harris …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 254–259,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.254

Microtubule and Chromatin Dynamics during Fertilization and Early Development in Rhesus Monkeys, and Regulation by Intracellular Calcium Ions

Author: Gwo-Jang Wu, Calvin Simerly, Sara S. Zoran, L. R. Funte, Gerald Schatten
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 260–270,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.260

Microtubule and Chromatin Configurations during Rhesus Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: Successes and Failures

Author: Laura C. Hewitson, Calvin R. Simerly, Mark W. Tengowski, Peter Sutovsky, Christopher S. Navara …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 271–280,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.271

Transglutaminase and Clusterin Induction during Normal and Abnormal Limb Development in the Mouse

Author: S. Adel Moallem, Barbara F. Hales
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 281–290,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.281

Light and Electron Microscopic Immunohistochemical Localization of Protein Gene Product 9.5 and Ubiquitin Immunoreactivities in the Human Epididymis and Vas Deferens

Author: B. Fraile, R. Martin, M. P. De Miguel, M. I. Arenas, F. R. Bethencourt …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 291–297,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.291

Human Fetal Testis Endoplasmic Reticulum Glucose-6-Phosphatase Enzyme Protein

Author: Ann Burchell, Sharlene L. Watkins, Robert Hume
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 298–303,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.298

Characterization of a Chicken Luteinizing Hormone Receptor (cLH-R) Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid, and Expression of cLH-R Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Ovary

Author: A. L. Johnson, J. T. Bridgham, B. Wagner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 304–309,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.304

Absence of Colony-Stimulating Factor-1 in Osteopetrotic (csfmoP/csfmOP) Mice Results in Male Fertility Defects

Author: Paula E. Cohen, Orin Chisholm, Robert J. Arceci, E. Richard Stanley, Jeffrey W. Pollard
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 310–317,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.310

Opioidergic Control of Luteinizing Hormone and Prolactin Secretion in Late Gestation in the Sow

Author: H. J. Willis, J. R. Cosgrove, G. R. Foxcroft
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 318–324,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.318

Electrophoretic Characterization of Boar Epididymal Antiagglutinin

Author: Hiroshi Harayama, Seishiro Kato, Roy H. Hammerstedt
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 325–332,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.325

In Vitro Developmental Competence of in Vitro-Matured Bovine Oocytes Fertilized and Cultured in Completely Defined Media

Author: Levent Keskintepe, Benjamin G. Brackett
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 333–339,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.333

Elevated Temperature Increases Heat Shock Protein 70 Synthesis in Bovine Two-Cell Embryos and Compromises Function of Maturing Oocytes

Author: J. Lannett Edwards, Peter J. Hansen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 340–346,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.341

Regulation by Gonadotropins of the Messenger Ribonucleic Acid for P450 Side-Chain Cleavage, P45017α-Hydroxylase/C17,20-Lyase, and 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Cultured Pig Leydig Cells

Author: Ann M. Clark, Franck Chuzel, Pascale Sanchez, José M. Saez
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 347–354,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.347

Male Sterility Caused by Sperm Cell-Specific Structural Abnormalities in Ebouriffé, a New Mutation of the House Mouse

Author: Alexis Lalouette, Abdesselam Lablack, Jean-Louis Guenet, Xavier Montagutelli, Dominique Segretain
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 355–363,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.355

Effect of Casein Phospho Peptides and Ca2+ on Penetration of Boar Spermatozoa into Pig Oocytes Matured in Vitro

Author: T. Mori, M. Hirayama, K. Suzuki, H. Shimizu, T. Nagai
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 364–369,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.364

Identification, Characterization, and Expression of a New Prolactin-Like Molecule in the Hamster Placenta

Author: Stephanie W. Barnes, Randall H. Renegar
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 370–378,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.370

Steroid Hormone Effects on Intercellular Communication between Term Pregnant Human Myometrial Cells before Labor

Author: H. N. Çiray, T. Bäckström, U. Ulmsten, G. M. Roomans
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 379–385,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.379

Direct Actions of the Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Agonist, Deslorelin, on Anterior Pituitary Contents of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH), LH and FSH Subunit Messenger Ribonucleic Acid, and Plasma Concentrations of LH and FSH in Castrated Male Cattle

Author: William J. Aspden, Alexandra Rao, Paul T. Scott, lain J. Clarke, Timothy E. Trigg …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 386–392,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.386

Reproductive Control in Wild Baboons Measured by Fecal Steroids

Author: Samuel K. Wasser
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 393–399,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.393

Expression of the Human p55 and p75 Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptors in Primary Villous Trophoblasts and Their Role in Cytotoxic Signal Transduction

Author: Jane Yui, Denise Hemmings, Maria Garcia-Lloret, Larry J. Guilbert
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 400–409,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.400

Mapping of Epitopes on Porcine Zona Pellucida-3α by Monoclonal Antibodies Inhibiting Oocyte-Sperm Interaction

Author: S. K. Gupta, K. Chadha, J. D. Harris, E. C. Yurewicz, A. G. Sacco …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 410–415,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.410

Developmental and Hormonal Regulation of Rat Theca-Cell Differentiation Factor Secretion in Ovarian Follicles

Author: Paul C. Magarelli, Rob J. Zachow, Denis A. Magoffin
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 416–420,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.416

Regional Distribution and Hormonal Control of Estrogen-Dependent Oviduct-Specific Glycoprotein Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Baboon (Papio anubis)

Author: Randal C. Jaffe, Edward B. Arias, Mary B. O’Day-Bowman, Kathleen M. Donnelly, Patricia A. Mavrogianis …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 421–426,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.421

Oxytocin-Stimulated Responses in a Pregnant Human Immortalized Myometrial Cell Line

Author: Manju Monga, Chun-Ying Ku, Kimberly Dodge, Barbara M. Sanborn
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 427–432,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.427

Correlation between Connexin43 Expression, Cell-Cell Communication, and Oxytocin-lnduced Ca2+ Responses in an Immortalized Human Myometrial Cell Line

Author: Robert C. Burghardt, Rola Barhoumi, Mark Stickney, Manju Monga, Chun-Ying Ku …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 433–438,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.433

Isolation of the Synchronized A Spermatogonia from Adult Vitamin A-Deficient Rat Testes

Author: Ans M.M. van Pelt, Anna Rita Morena, Federica M.F. van Dissel-Emiliani, Carla Boitani, Ingrid C. Gaemers …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 439–444,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.439

Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Bovine Luteal Cell Function

Author: T. Hinckley, Sr., R. M. Clark, S. L. Bushmich, R. A. Milvae
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 445–449,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.445

Expression of Inhibin α and Inhibin/Activin βA Subunits in the Granulosa Layer of the Large Preovulatory Follicles of the Hen

Author: Chih-Chien Chen, Patricia A. Johnson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 450–454,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.450

Photoperiod Control of the Melatonin Rhythm and Reproductive Maturation in the Juvenile Djungarian Hamster: 60-Hz Magnetic Field Exposure Effects

Author: Huy Truong, Jason C. Smith, Steven M. Yellon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 455–460,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.455

Intracellular pH of Rat Eggs is not Affected by Fertilization and the resulting Calcium Oscillations

Author: Dalit Ben-Yosef, Yoram Oron, Ruth Shalgi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 461–468,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.461

Porcine Endometrial Glandular Epithelial Cells in Vitro: Transcriptional Activities of the Pregnancy-Associated Genes Encoding Antileukoproteinase and Uteroferrin

Author: Karen L. Reed, Lokenga Badinga, Duane L. Davis, Tricia E. Chung, Rosalia C.M. Simmen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 469–477,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.469

Opiatergic Influence on Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone Release during the Macaque Menstrual Cycle

Author: K.-Y. Francis Pau, Matthew Berria, David L. Hess, Harold G. Spies
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 478–484,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.478

Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein in Bovine Corpora Lutea

Author: Nazario Pescador, Korian Soumano, Douglas M. Stocco, Christopher A. Price, Bruce D. Murphy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 55, Issue 2, 1 August 1996, Pages 485–491,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod55.2.485