Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/53/6
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

Differential Regulation of Progesterone and Estradiol Production by Mouse Cumulus and Mural Granulosa Cells by a Factor(s) Secreted by the Oocyte

Author: Barbara C. Vanderhyden, Angela M. Tonary
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1243–1250,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1243

Patterns of Melatonin Secretion during Sexual Maturation in Female Ferrets

Author: Kathleen D. Ryan, Etta A. Volk
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1251–1258,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1251

Rooster Testicular Germ Cells and Epididymal Sperm Contain P450 Aromatase

Author: Seok Kwon, Rex A. Hess, David Bunick, Hiroaki Nitta, Lynn Janulis …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1259–1264,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1259

Cyclic Change in 3α-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Rat Ovary during the Estrous Cycle

Author: Makoto Takahashi, Nobuhisa Iwata, Shuichi Hara, Toshiji Mukai, Masaomi Takayama …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1265–1270,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1265

Steroidogenic Activity, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Production, and Proliferation of Granulosa and Theca Cells Obtained from Dominant Preovulatory and Nonovulatory Follicles during the Bovine Estrous Cycle: Effects of Low-Density and High-Density Lipoproteins

Author: B. Bao, M. G. Thomas, M. K. Griffith, R. C. Burghardt, G. L. Williams
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1271–1279,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1271

Sperm Motility Hyperactivation Facilitates Penetration of the Hamster Zona Pellucida

Author: Carmen R. Stauss, Timothy J. Votta, Susan S. Suarez
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1280–1285,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1280

Relaxin-Induced Deoxyribonucleic Acid Synthesis in Porcine Granulosa Cells is Mediated by Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I

Author: Kathleen M. Ohleth, Carol A. Bagnell
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1286–1292,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1286

Placental Metabolism of Cortisol at Mid- and Late Gestation in Swine

Author: Harold G. Klemcke
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1293–1301,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1293

Regulation of Rat Granulosa Cell Plasminogen Activator System: Influence of Interleukin-1β and Ovarian Follicular Development

Author: Eli G. Karakji, Benjamin K. Tsang
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1302–1310,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1302

Size Variations in the Mucin-Type Domain of Hamster Oviductin: Identification of the Polypeptide Precursors and Characterization of their Biosynthetic Maturation

Author: Brigitte Malette, Yves Paquette, Gilles Bleau
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1311–1323,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1311

Isolation of a Bovine Uterotropic Placental Factor and Development of an Enzyme Immunoassay in Peripheral Serum

Author: Germán María Iñiguez, Marcela Galanti, Maria Angelica Boric, German Ferrando, Bruno Muñoz …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1324–1329,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1324

Multiple Transcripts Encoding Heme Oxygenase-2 in Rat Testis: Developmental and Cell-Specific Regulation of Transcripts and Protein

Author: William K. McCoubrey, Jr, Benay Eke, Mahin D. Maines
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1330–1338,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1330

Presence and Localization of Tumor Necrosis Factor α in the Corpus Luteum of Nonpregnant and Pregnant Pigs

Author: K. E. Hehnke-Vagnoni, C. L. Clark, M. J. Taylor, S. P. Ford
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1339–1344,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1339

Evidence for Germ Cell Control of Sertoli Cell Function in Three Models of Germ Cell Depletion in Adult Rat

Author: Nourredine Boujrad, Marie Therese Hochereau-de Reviers, Serge Carreau
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1345–1352,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1345

Human Recombinant Follistatin-288 Suppresses Plasma Concentrations of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone but is not a Significant Regulator of Luteinizing Hormone in Castrated Rams

Author: A. J. Tilbrook, I. J. Clarke, D. M. de Kretser
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1353–1358,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1353

Influence of Stage of the Estrous Cycle on Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Modulation of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in the Gilt

Author: N. C. Whitley, C. R. Barb, R. V. Utley, J. M. Popwell, R. R. Kraeling …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1359–1364,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1359

Restoration of Normal Adult Penile Erectile Response in Aged Rats by Long-Term Treatment with Androgens

Author: Hermes Garban, Diana Marquez, Liping Cai, Jacob Rajfer, Nestor F. Gonzalez-Cadavid
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1365–1372,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1365

Is Corpus Luteum Regression an Immune-Mediated Event? Localization of Immune System Components and Luteinizing Hormone Receptor in Human Corpora Lutea

Author: A. Bukovský, M. R. Caudle, J. A. Keenan, J. Wimalasena, N. B. Upadhyaya …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1373–1384,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1373

Lamb Birth Weight is Affected by Culture System Utilized during in Vitro Pre-Elongation Development of Ovine Embryos

Author: Jeremy G. Thompson, David K. Gardner, P. Anne Pugh, William H. McMillan, H. Robin Tervit
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1385–1391,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1385

Retinol in Addition to Retinoic Acid is Required for Successful Gestation in Vitamin A-Deficient Rats

Author: Deneen M. Wellik, Hector F. DeLuca
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1392–1397,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1392

Cellular Pattern of C-Fos Induction by Estradiol in the Immature Rat Uterus

Author: Holly L. Boettger-Tong, Lata Murthy, George M. Stancel
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1398–1406,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1398

Cytokine Secretion by Macrophages in the Rat Testis

Author: Stephan Kern, Sarah A. Robertson, Vicki J. Mau, Simon Maddocks
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1407–1416,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1407

Stress-Induced Genetic Expression of a Selective Corticotropin-Releasing Factor-Receptor Subtype Within the Rat Ovaries: An Effect Dependent on the Ovulatory Cycle

Author: Rossella E. Nappi, Serge Rivest
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1417–1428,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1417

Transforming Growth Factor α Gene Expression and Peptide Localization in Porcine Ovarian Follicles

Author: Balwant Singh, David T. Armstrong
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1429–1435,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1429

Uteroferrin Induces Lipid Peroxidation in Endometrial and Conceptus Microsomal Membranes and is Inhibited by Apotransferrin, Retinol Binding Protein, and the Uteroferrin-Associated Proteins

Author: Jeffrey L. Vallet
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1436–1445,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1436

Immortalization and Characterization of a Sertoli Cell Line from the Adult Rat

Author: Kenneth P. Roberts, Partha P. Banerjee, John W.M. Tindall, Barry R. Zirkin
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1446–1453,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1446

Sertoli Cell-Spermatogenic Cell Interaction: The Insulin-like Growth Factor-II/Cation-Independent Mannose 6-Phosphate Receptor Mediates Changes in Spermatogenic Cell Gene Expression in Mice

Author: James K Tsuruta, Deborah A. O’Brien
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1454–1464,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1454

Damage to Rat Spermatozoal DNA after Chronic Cyclophosphamide Exposure

Author: Jianping Qiu, Barbara F. Hales, Bernard Robaire
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1465–1473,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1465

Interferon α-2b Modulates β-Galactoside α-2,6-Sialyltransferase Gene Expression in Rat Testes

Author: Hanna Bessler, Rina Singer, Pia Raanani, Haim Levinsky, Meir Lahav …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1474–1477,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1474

Isolation of Nine Different Biologically and Immunologically Active Molecular Variants of Bovine Follicular Inhibin

Author: Tara E.M. Good, P.S.D. Weber, J.L.H. Ireland, J. Pulaski, V. Padmanabhan …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1478–1488,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1478

Developmental Changes in Seminiferous Tubule Extracellular Matrix Components of the Mouse Testis: α3(IV) Collagen Chain Expressed at the Initiation of Spermatogenesis

Author: George C. Enders, Tesfamichael Z. Kahsai, Gang Lian, Kazuhiko Funabiki, Paul D. Killen …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1489–1499,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1489

Secretion of Biologically Active InterferoNτ by in Vitro-Derived Bovine Trophoblastic Tissue

Author: Miodrag Stojkovic, Eckhard Wolf, Mathias Büttner, Ulrike Berg, Gilles Charpigny …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1500–1507,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1500

Regulation of the Activin-Binding Protein Follistatin in Cultured Human Luteinizing Granulosa Cells: Characterization of the Effects of Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Prostaglandin E2, and Different Growth Factors

Author: Timo Tuuri, Olli Ritovs
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1508–1516,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1508

An Estrogen-Dependent Sheep Oviductal Glycoprotein has Glycan Linkages Typical of Sialomucins and Does Not Contain Chitinase Activity

Author: Mary M. DeSouza, Mary K. Murray
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1517–1526,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1517

Temporal and Spatial Alterations in Uterine Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor Gene Expression During the Estrous Cycle and Early Pregnancy in the Ewe

Author: Thomas E. Spencer, Fuller W. Bazer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1527–1543,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod53.6.1527


Ad Hoc Reviewers Volume 53

Ad Hoc Reviewers Volume 53

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1546–1549,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/53.6.1546


Author Index Volume 53

Author Index Volume 53

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1550–1553,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/53.6.1550


Subject Index Volume 53

Subject Index Volume 53

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1554–1560,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/53.6.1554


Contents Volume 53

Contents Volume 53

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1561–1566,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/53.6.1561


Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 53, Issue 6, 1 December 1995, Pages 1567–1568,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/53.6.1567