Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/54/2
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

Genomic Imprinting in Mice: Its Function and Mechanism

Author: Philip A. Leighton, Jennifer R. Saam, Robert S. Ingram, Shirley M. Tilghman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 273–278,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.273

Gonadotropin Gene Modulation by Steroids and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

Author: Margaret A. Shupnik
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 279–286,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.279

Estrogen Receptors: Bioactivities and Interactions with Cell Signaling Pathways

Author: Benita S. Katzenellenbogen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 287–293,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.287

Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy

Author: R. Michael Roberts, Sancai Xie, Nagappan Mathialagan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 294–302,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.294

Placental Steroid Hormone Synthesis: Unique Features and Unanswered Questions

Author: Jerome F. Strauss, III, Federico Martinez, Marianthi Kiriakidou
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 303–311,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.303

1995 CARL G. Hartman Award Andrzej Bartke

Author: Z. Macháty, H. Funahashi, M. A. Mayes, B. N. Day, R. S. Prather
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 312–313,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.312

SSR Research Award David Garbers

Author: Qiang-Yuan Liu, Lin Fang Wang, Shi Yang Miao, James F. Catterall
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Page 313,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/54.2.313

Distinguished Service Award Rupert P. Amann

Author: David T. Armstrong, Ping Xia, Gillian de Gannes, Francis R. Tekpetey, Firouz Khamsi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 313–315,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/54.2.313a

Effects of Injecting Calcium Chloride into in Vitro-Matured Porcine Oocytes

Author: John E. Gadsby, Jamie A. Lovdal, Susan Samaras, Judy S. Barber, James M. Hammond
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 316–322,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.316

Expression and Characterization of a Novel Human Sperm Membrane Protein

Author: David R.J. Bainbridge, Morag G. Hunter, Dennis G. Chapple, Anthony P.F. Flint, Henry N. Jabbour
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 323–330,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.323

Differential Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone on Proliferation and Differentiation of Bovine Cumulus Cells and Granulosa Cells

Author: K. M. Battye, G. Evans, C. O’Neill
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 331–338,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.331

Expression of the Messenger Ribonucleic Acids for Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Porcine Corpora Lutea

Author: Masayuki Kobayashi, Makoto Hirako, Yoshiaki Minato, Katsuhiko Sasaki, Ryuya Horiuchi …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 339–346,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.339

Role of Estrogen and Prostaglandin F2α in Premature Luteal Regression in Monovulatory and Superovulated Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus)

Author: Eric Asselin, Alan K. Goff, Hélène Bergeron, Michel A. Fortier
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 347–354,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.347

Ovine Endometrium Synthesizes and Releases Platelet-Activating Factor, Which Can Cause the Release of Prostaglandin F2α by the Uterus in Situ

Author: Robert L. Goodman, Robert L. Havern, C. Scott Whisnant
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 355–363,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.355

Rat Hepatoma Reuber H-35 Cells Produce a 2-Cell Stage-Specific Inhibitor of the Cleavage of Mouse Embryos

Author: Domingo J. Tortonese, Amelia Gomez-Brunet
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 364–370,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.364

Influence of Sex Steroids on the Production of Prostaglandins F2α and E2 and Response to Oxytocin in Cultured Epithelial and Stromal Cells of the Bovine Endometrium

Author: Renée H. Martin, Elizabeth Spriggs, Alfred W. Rademaker
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 371–379,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.371

Alpha Adrenergic Neurons Inhibit Luteinizing Hormone Pulse Amplitude in Breeding Season Ewes

Author: Biljana Musicki, Pinar H. Kodaman, Raymond F. Aten, Harold R. Behrman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 380–386,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.380

Impairment in Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Secretion by Different Treatments with Follicular Fluid as a Source of Inhibin Blocks the Ability of Pulsatile Luteinizing Hormone to Induce Preovulatory Surges of Gonadotropins in Prepubertal Ewe Lambs

Author: B. M. Adams, H. Sakurai, T. E. Adams
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 387–393,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.387

Multicolor Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Analysis of Aneuploidy and Diploidy Frequencies in 225 846 Sperm from 10 Normal Men

Author: Cristina G. Herbosa, Douglas L. Foster
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 394–398,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.394

Endocrine Regulation of Ascorbic Acid Transport and Secretion in Luteal Cells

Author: Chih-Chien Chen, Patricia A. Johnson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 399–406,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.399

Concentrations of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Pituitary Tissue of Orchidectomized Sheep: Effect of Estradiol and GnRH

Author: Nigel Bonello, Kylie McKie, Melinda Jasper, Lucy Andrew, Nicki Ross …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 407–412,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.407

Defeminization of the Reproductive Response to Photoperiod Occurs Early in Prenatal Development in the Sheep

Author: Mark S. Rappaport, Eric P. Smith
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 420–428,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.420

Molecular Cloning of Inhibin/Activin βA-Subunit Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid and Expression of Inhibin/Activin α- and βA-Subunits in the Domestic Hen

Author: S. J. Sunderland, P. G. Knight, M. P. Boland, J. F. Roche, J. J. Ireland
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 429–435,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.429

Inhibition of Nitric Oxide: Effects on Interleukin-lβ-Enhanced Ovulation Rate, Steroid Hormones, and Ovarian Leukocyte Distribution at Ovulation in the Rat

Author: Aydin Arici, Paul C. MacDonald, M. Linette Casey
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 436–445,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.436

Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Inhibits Aromatization Induced by Follicle-Stimulating Hormone in Rat Sertoli Cell Culture

Author: Elizabeth S. Maywood, Eric L. Bittman, Michael H. Hastings
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 446–452,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.446

Alterations in Intrafollicular Levels of Different Molecular Mass Forms of Inhibin during Development of Follicular- and Luteal-Phase Dominant Follicles in Heifers

Author: Masako Araki, Yukitoshi Fukumatsu, Hidetaka Katabuchi, Leonard D. Shultz, Kiyoshi Takahashi …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 453–462,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.453

Modulation of the Levels of Transforming Growth Factor β Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells

Author: Jeffrey V. May, Lisa A. Stephenson, Craig J. Turzcynski, Hon W. Fong, Yun-Hwa Mau …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 463–469,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.463

Lesions of the Melatonin- and Androgen-Responsive Tissue of the Dorsomedial Nucleus of the Hypothalamus Block the Gonadal Response of Male Syrian Hamsters to Programmed Infusions of Melatonin

Author: A. J. Conley, C. J. Corbin, M. M. Hinshelwood, Z. Liu, E. R. Simpson …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 470–477,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.470

Follicular Development and Ovulation in Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor-Deficient Mice Homozygous for the Osteopetrosis (Op) Mutation

Author: Leslie M. Jackson, John D. Harder
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 478–484,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.478

Transforming Growth Factor β Expression in the Porcine Ovary: Evidence that Theca Cells are the Major Secretory Source during Antral Follicle Development

Author: David H. Townson, Jeffrey S. Warren, Craig M. Flory, Dorit M. Naftalin, P. Landis Keyes
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 485–496,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.485

Functional Aromatase Expression in Porcine Adrenal Gland and Testis

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 497–505,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.497

Vomeronasal Organ Removal Blocks Pheromonal Induction of Estrus in Gray Short-Tailed Opossums (Monodelphis Domestica)

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 506–512,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.506

Expression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in the Corpus Luteum of the Rat

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 513–520,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.513


Mini-Review

Behavioral Regulation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

Author: Emilie F. Rissman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 413–419,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod54.2.413


Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Guidelines for Publication of Research Results in Reproductive Biology

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 54, Issue 2, 1 February 1996, Pages 521–522,
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/54.2.521