Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/57/4
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

The Ratio of Progesterone Receptor Isoforms Changes in the Monkey Corpus Luteum During the Luteal Phase of the Menstrual Cycle

Author: Diane M. Duffy, Thomas R. Wells, George J. Haluska, Richard L. Stouffer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 693–699,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.693

Stimulation of Nitric Oxide-cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Pathway in Bovine Ovarian Theca Cells by Tumor Necrosis Factor α (Tnfα). Is this Pathway Implicated in the Tnfα-lnduced Inhibition of Luteinizing Hormone-stimulated Prorenin Production?

Author: Bärbel Brunswig-Spickenheier, Amal K. Mukhopadhyay
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 700–706,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.700

Cell-type Expression, Immunolocalization, and Deoxyribonucleic Acid-binding Activity of Basic Transcription Element Binding Transcription Factor, an Sp-related Family Member, in Porcine Endometrium of Pregnancy

Author: Yang Wang, Frank J. Michel, Armida Wing, Frank A. Simmen, Rosalia C.M. Simmen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 707–714,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.707

Lack of Detectable Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II A β-chain Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Placentas of Interferon-γ- and 5-azacytidine-treated Mice

Author: Erika Gustafsson, Marie Arvola, Ulrica Brunsberg, Anita Mattsson, Ragnar Mattsson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 715–722,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.715

Up-regulation of Oxytocin Receptors in Porcine Endometrium by Adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate

Author: Yoshihisa Uenoyama, Shin-lchi Hattori, Mari Miyake, Kiyoshi Okuda
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 723–728,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.723

Fertilization and Subsequent Development in Vitro of Pig Oocytes Inseminated in a Modified Tris-buffered Medium with Frozen-Thawed Ejaculated Spermatozoa

Author: Lalantha R. Abeydeera, Billy N. Day
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 729–734,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.729

Monoclonal Antibodies against Boar Sperm Zona Pellucida-Binding Protein AWN-1. Characterization of a Continuous Antigenic Determinant and Immunolocalization Of AWN Epitopes in Inseminated Sows

Author: Juan J. Calvete, Michael Ensslin, Jane Mburu, Antonio Iborra, Paz Martínez …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 735–742,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.735

Spontaneous Activation of Ovulated Mouse Eggs: Time-dependent Effects on M-phase Exit, Cortical Granule Exocytosis, Maternal Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Recruitment, and Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate Sensitivity

Author: Zhe Xu, Allison Abbott, Gregory S. Kopf, Richard M. Schultz, Tom Ducibella
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 743–750,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.743

A Retinol-Binding Protein Receptor-Mediated Mechanism for Uptake of Vitamin A to Postimplantation Rat Embryos

Author: Simon J. Ward, Pierre Chambon, David E. Ong, Claes Båvik
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 751–755,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.751

Proliferation and Differentiation of Porcine Inner Cell Mass and Epiblast in Vitro

Author: F. Wianny, C Perreau, M T Hochereau de Reviers
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 756–764,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.756

Role of Steroidogenic-Factor 1 in Basal and 3′,5′-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate-Mediated Regulation of Cytochrome P450 Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme in the Mouse

Author: Yuen M. Chau, Peter A. Crawford, Karen G. Woodson, Jeffrey A. Polish, Lisa M. Olson …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 765–771,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.765

Distribution of Aromatase Cytochrome P450 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Adult Rhesus Monkey Brains

Author: Salah E. Abdelgadir, Charles E. Roselli, Jerome V.A. Choate, John A. Resko
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 772–777,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.772

Changes in the Expression of Adenylyl Cyclases in the Rat Uterus during the Course of Pregnancy

Author: Yosuke Suzuki, Tiansheng Shen, Norihiro Miyamoto, Nicole Defer, Isao Matsuoka …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 778–782,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.778

Interleukin-1 β Regulates Vero Cell Interleukin-1 Receptor Type I Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression

Author: Hong-Yuan Huang, Yan Wen, Diana Valbuena, Jan S. Krüssel, Mary Lake Polan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 783–790,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.783

Reduced Glucose Transport in Sperm from Roosters (Gallus domesticus) with Heritable Subfertility

Author: Derek J. McLean, Louis G. Jones, Jr, David P. Froman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 791–795,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.791

Lesions in the Anterior Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis in Syrian Hamsters Block Short-Photoperiod-Induced Testicular Regression

Author: Martin N. Raitiere, Vasilios T. Garyfallou, Henryk F. Urbanski
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 796–806,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.796

Metabolism of Oxytocin in Rat Uterus and Placenta in Late Gestation

Author: B. F. Mitchell, Xin Fang, Susan Wong
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 807–812,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.807

Identification and Localization of Deoxyribonuclease I in the Rat Ovary

Author: David L. Boone, Benjamin K. Tsang
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 813–821,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.813

Granulocyte Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor Crosses the Blood-Testis Barrier in Mice

Author: Robert N. McLay, William A. Banks, Abba J. Kastin
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 822–826,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.822

Expression of the Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene in Mouse Uterine Leukocytes and Potential Relationships with Uterine Function during Pregnancy

Author: Joan S. Hunt, Lance Miller, Dianne Vassmer, B A Croy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 827–836,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.827

Accumulation of Clusterin/Sulfated Glycoprotein-2 in Degenerating Pachytene Spermatocytes of Adult Rats Treated with Methoxyacetic Acid

Author: Ann M. Clark, Sharon M. Maguire, Michael D. Griswold
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 837–846,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.837

Generation of Papillomavirus-Immortalized Cell Lines from Normal Human Ectocervical, Endocervical, and Vaginal Epithelium that Maintain Expression of Tissue-Specific Differentiation Proteins

Author: Raina N. Fichorova, James G. Rheinwald, Deborah J. Anderson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 847–855,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.847

Molecular Characterization of a Ribonucleic Acid Transcript That is Highly Up-Regulated at the Time of Ovulation in the Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) Ovary

Author: Margaret A. Garczynski, Frederick William Goetz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 856–864,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.856

Expression and Localization of Prolactin Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Red Deer Ovary During the Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy

Author: Luka A. Clarke, D. Claire Wathes, Henry N. Jabbour
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 865–872,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.865

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neural Projections to the Systemic Vasculature during Sexual Maturation and Delayed Puberty in the Male Djungarian Hamster

Author: S. Greg Heywood, Steven M. Yellon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 873–878,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.873

Examination of the Immunocontraceptive Potential of Recombinant Rabbit Fertilin Subunits in Rabbit

Author: C. M. Hardy, H. G. Clarke, B. Nixon, J. A. Grigg, L. A. Hinds …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 879–886,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.879

Bovine Luteal Cells Elicit Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II-Dependent T-Cell Proliferation

Author: Margaret Greene Petroff, K. Mark Coggeshall, Leslie S. Jones, Joy L. Pate
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 887–893,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.887

In Vivo Study of Prolactin (PRL) Intracellular Signalling during Lactogenesis in the Rat: JAK/STAT Pathway is Activated by PRL in the Mammary Gland but not in the Liver

Author: Graciela A. Jahn, Nathalie Daniel, Genevieve Jolivet, Lucette Belair, Christine Bole-Feysot …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 894–900,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.894

Deleterious Actions of Gossypol on Bovine Spermatozoa, Oocytes, and Embryos

Author: C. Brocas, R. M. Rivera, F. F. Paula-Lopes, L. R. McDowell, M. C. Calhoun …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 901–907,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.901

Developmental Regulation of the Human Relaxin Genes in the Decidua and Placenta: Overexpression in the Preterm Premature Rupture of the Fetal Membranes

Author: Ljubica V. Bogic, Sandra Y. Yamamoto, Lynnae K. Millar, Gillian D. Bryant-Greenwood
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 908–920,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.908

Effects of Glutamine and Taurine on Preimplantation Development and Cleavage of Mouse Embryos in Vitro

Author: Fabienne Devreker, Kate Hardy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 921–928,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.921

Regulation of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 in Hen Granulosa Cells by Transforming Growth Factors at Different Stages of Follicular Development

Author: Julang Li, Ming Li, Benjamin K. Tsang
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 929–935,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.929

Hepatocyte Growth Factor Stimulates Proliferation, Migration, and Lumen Formation of Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells in Vitro

Author: Junichi Sugawara, Takao Fukaya, Takashi Murakami, Hidemune Yoshida, Akira Yajima
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 936–942,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod57.4.936


Errata

Errata

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 57, Issue 4, 1 October 1997, Pages 943–946,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/57.4.943