Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979

Biology of Reproduction

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Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Page 670,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.670-s


Articles

The Surface of Mouse Oocytes from Two Inbred Strains Differing in Efficiency of Fertilization, as Revealed by Scanning Electron Microscopy

Author: Barbara Wabik-Śliz, Ryszard Kujat
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 405–408,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.405

Alterations of the Fine Structure and Androgen Secretion of the Interstitial Cells in the Experimentally Cryptorchid Rat Testis

Author: Jeffrey B. Kerr, Kathryn A. Rich, David M. de Kretser
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 409–422,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.409

Temporal Changes Associated with the Degeneration of the Rat Oocyte

Author: J. J. Peluso, D. L. Bolender, A. Perri
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 423–430,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.423

The Secretion of a Uterine Specific, Purple Phosphatase by Cultured Explants of Porcine Endometrium Dependency upon the State of Pregnancy of the Donor Animal

Author: S. M. Mahaboob Basha, Fuller W. Bazer, R. Michael Roberts
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 431–441,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.431

Steroidogenesis of Chicken Granulosa and Theca Cells: in vitro Incubation System

Author: Eileen Su-Rong Huang, A. V. Nalbandov
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 442–453,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.442

Synthesis of Sex Steroids by Cellular Components of Chicken Follicles

Author: Eileen Su-Rong Huang, K. J. Kao, A. V. Nalbandov
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 454–461,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.454

Ovarian Function in Hysterectomized Macaca fascicularis

Author: V. Daniel Castracane, Gary T. Moore, Abubakar A. Shaikh
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 462–472,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.462

Influence of Follicular Maturation upon the Effect of Ovine Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone upon Cyclic AMP Accumulation by Isolated Porcine Granulosa Cells

Author: Ada M. Lindsey, Cornelia P. Channing
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 473–482,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.473

The Cyclic AMP Phosphodiesterase of Bovine Spermatozoa: Multiple Forms, Kinetic Properties and Changes during Development,

Author: Donald T. Stephens, Jun-Lan Wang, Dale D. Hoskins
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 483–491,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.483

Ultrastructure of the Corpus Luteum of the Cycling Mare

Author: Howard Levine, Thomas Wight, Edward Squires
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 492–504,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.492

Maintenance of Motility in Human Spermatozoa by Energy Derived through Oxidative Phosphorylation and Addition of Albumin

Author: Dai Suter, P.Y.W. Chow, I.C.A. Martin
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 505–510,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.505

Urea in the Seminiferous Tubule: Evidence for Active Transport

Author: T. T. Turner, P. K. Hartmann, S. S. Howards
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 511–515,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.511

The Chromosome Complement of Rabbit Blastocysts Resulting from Spermatozoa Stored in vitro at −196°C

Author: Kerry E. Robson, Evelyn L. Shaver
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 516–522,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.516

LH Release in Ovariectomized Dogs in Response to Estrogen Withdrawal and its Facilitation by Progesterone

Author: Patrick Concannon, Robert Cowan, William Hansel
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 523–531,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.523

The Effects of Nicotine on Implantation in the Rat

Author: J. P. Card, J. A. Mitchell
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 532–539,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.532

Relative Efficiency of Sperm Transport and Number of Sperm Ejaculated in the Female Rat,

Author: Michael K. Matthews, Jr., Norman T. Adler
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 540–544,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.540

The Metabolism and Nuclear Migration of Estrogen in Porcine Uterus throughout the Implantation Process

Author: Beverley A. Pack, C. L. Brooks, W. R. Dukelow, S. C. Brooks
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 545–551,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.545

A Reproductive Endocrine Profile in the Diabetes (db) Mutant Mouse

Author: Linda Marlene Johnson, Richard L. Sidman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 552–559,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.552

Prostaglandins and Increased Endometrial Vascular Permeability Resulting from the Application of an Artificial Stimulus to the Uterus of the Rat Sensitized for the Decidual Cell Reaction

Author: T. G. Kennedy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 560–566,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.560

Influence of Photoperiod and Ovaries on Seasonal Reproductive Activity in Mares

Author: L. J. Freedman, M. C. Garcia, O. J. Ginther
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 567–574,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.567

Serum Concentrations of Progestins, Estrogens, Testosterone and Gonadotropins in Pseudopregnant Rats with Special Reference to the Effect of Prostaglandin F2α

Author: I. F. Lau, S. K. Saksena, M. C. Chang
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 575–580,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.575

Cytoplasmic Progesterone Receptor Concentrations in the Hen Hypothalamus and Pituitary: Difference between Laying and Nonlaying Hens and Changes during the Ovulatory Cycle

Author: Mitsuo Kawashima, Michiharu Kamiyoshi, Katuhide Tanaka
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 581–585,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.581

Differential Luteolytic Effects of Right and Left Uterine Horns in the Alpaca

Author: S. Fernandez-Baca, W. Hansel, R. Saatman, J. Sumar, C. Novoa
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 586–595,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.586

The Effect of Ligating the Ovarian and Uterine Arteries on Ovarian Function in Cyclic Rhesus Monkeys

Author: W. B. Wehrenberg, D. J. Dierschke, R. C. Wolf, R. K. Meyer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 596–600,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.596

Uteroovarian Pathways and Maintenance of Early Pregnancy in Rhesus Monkeys

Author: W. B. Wehrenberg, D. J. Dierschke, R. C. Wolf
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 601–605,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.601

Estrogens in the Uteroovarian, Uterine, and Peripheral Plasma in Pregnant Rhesus Monkeys

Author: Scott W. Walsh, Richard C. Wolf, Roland K. Meyer, Jerry A. Robinson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 606–610,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.606

Photoperiodic Inhibition of the Reproductive System: A Prerequisite for the Induction of the Refractory Period in Hamsters

Author: Fred W. Turek, Susan H. Losee
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 611–616,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.611

The Purification of Alkaline Phosphatase from Rat Uterine Deciduomata and the Raising of a Specific Antiserum

Author: U. Tarachand, P. J. Heald
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 617–624,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.617

Changes in Hypothalamic NE and DA Turnover Resulting from Steroid-Induced LH and Prolactin Surges in Ovariectomized Rats

Author: J. W. Simpkins, H. H. Huang, J. P. Advis, J. Meites
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 625–632,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.625

Effects of Chronic LHRH Treatment on Brain LHRH Content, Pituitary and Plasma LH and Ovarian Follicular Activity in the Anestrous Ewe

Author: Bruce C. Amundson, Jon E. Wheaton
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 633–638,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.633

Oxygen Requirement for in vitro Growth and Differentiation of the Rat Conceptus during Organogenesis Phase of Embryo Development

Author: Mrinal K. Sanyal, Eric A. Wiebke
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 639–647,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.639

Relationship of Serum Estrone, Estradiol-17β and Progesterone to LH, Sexual Behavior and Time of Ovulation in the Bitch

Author: D. E. Wildt, W. B. Panko, P. K. Chakraborty, S. W.J. Seager
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 648–658,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.648

Measurement of Serum Steroid and Gonadotropin Levels and Uterine and Ovarian Variables throughout 4 Day and 5 Day Estrous Cycles in the Rat

Author: Lynn G. Nequin, Julian Alvarez, Neena B. Schwartz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1 April 1979, Pages 659–670,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod20.3.659