Editor's Preface:

Virendra B. Mahesh

Editor's Preface
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Behavior:

Kellie L.K. Tamashiro, Teruhiko Wakayama, Robert J. Blanchard, D. Caroline Blanchard, and Ryuzo Yanagimachi

Postnatal Growth and Behavioral Development of Mice Cloned from Adult Cumulus Cells
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 328-334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Embryo/Pregnancy:

Hans-Erik Carlsson, Gabriella Persdotter-Hedlund, Erik Fries, Ulf J. Eriksson, and Jann Hau

Purification, Characterization, and Biological Compartmentalization of Rat Fetal Antigen 1
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 30-33. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keith E. Latham, Bela Patel, F. Dale M. Bautista, and Susan M. Hawes

Effects of X Chromosome Number and Parental Origin on X-Linked Gene Expression in Preimplantation Mouse Embryos
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 64-73. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Siming Li, Zhi-Guo Liang, Gui-Yu Wang, Bella Yavetz, Edward D. Kim, and Erwin Goldberg

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Functional Domains of a Human Testis-Specific Isoform of Calpastatin
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 172-178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Noga Kronfeld-Schor, Jing Zhao, Brian A. Silvia, Elad Bicer, Patrick T. Mathews, Renata Urban, Stefan Zimmerman, Thomas H. Kunz, and Eric P. Widmaier

Steroid-Dependent Up-Regulation of Adipose Leptin Secretion In Vitro During Pregnancy in Mice
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 274-280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John D. Biggers, Lynda K. McGinnis, and Michael Raffin

Amino Acids and Preimplantation Development of the Mouse in Protein-Free Potassium Simplex Optimized Medium
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 281-293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environment/Toxicology:

R. Le Guével, F.G. Petit, P. Le Goff, R. Métivier, Y. Valotaire, and F. Pakdel

Inhibition of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Estrogen Receptor Activity by Cadmium
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 259-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Female Reproductive Tract:

C. Yallampalli and Y.-L. Dong

Estradiol-17ß Inhibits Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS)-II and Stimulates NOS-III Gene Expression in the Rat Uterus
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 34-41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donghai Dai, Bruce C. Moulton, and Thomas F. Ogle

Regression of the Decidualized Mesometrium and Decidual Cell Apoptosis Are Associated with a Shift in Expression of Bcl2 Family Members
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 188-195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew J. Kouba, Lalantha R. Abeydeera, Idania M. Alvarez, Billy N. Day, and William C. Buhi

Effects of the Porcine Oviduct-Specific Glycoprotein on Fertilization, Polyspermy, and Embryonic Development In Vitro
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 242-250. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Judi L. Chervenak and Nicholas P. Illsley

Episialin Acts as an Antiadhesive Factor in an In Vitro Model of Human Endometrial-Blastocyst Attachment
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 294-300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles Passavant, X. Zhao, S.K. Das, S.K. Dey, and R.A. Mead

Changes in Uterine Expression of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor Gene During Pregnancy and Its Up-Regulation by Prolactin in the Western Spotted Skunk
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 301-307. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gamete Biology:

Michael Schaefer, Ursula F. Habenicht, Mathias Bräutigam, and Thomas Gudermann

Steroidal Sigma Receptor Ligands Affect Signaling Pathways in Human Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 57-63. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wafa Harrouk, Bernard Robaire, and Barbara F. Hales

Paternal Exposure to Cyclophosphamide Alters Cell-Cell Contacts and Activation of Embryonic Transcription in the Preimplantation Rat Embryo
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 74-81. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. Martin

Development of In Vivo-Matured Porcine Oocytes Following Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 109-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Kobori, Shunichi Miyazaki, and Yoshinori Kuwabara

Characterization of Intracellular Ca²⁺ Increase in Response to Progesterone and Cyclic Nucleotides in Mouse Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 113-120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dawn White, Wattana Weerachatyanukul, Bart Gadella, Nuanthip Kamolvarin, Mayssa Attar, and Nongnuj Tanphaichitr

Role of Sperm Sulfogalactosylglycerolipid in Mouse Sperm-Zona Pellucida Binding
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 147-155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Tateno, Yasuyuki Kimura, and Ryuzo Yanagimachi

Sonication Per Se Is Not as Deleterious to Sperm Chromosomes as Previously Inferred
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 341-346. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Matthew M. Quesnell, Yuzhi Zhang, David M. de Avila, Kevin P. Bertrand, and Jerry J. Reeves

Immunization of Male Mice with Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Fusion Proteins Reduces Testicular and Accessory Sex Gland Function
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 347-353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Male Reproductive Tract:

Daniel E. Winnica, Maria L. Novella, Andrea Dematteis, and Carlos E. Coronel

Trypsin/Acrosin Inhibitor Activity of Rat and Guinea Pig Caltrin Proteins. Structural and Functional Studies
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 42-48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K.N. Wolf, D.E. Wildt, A. Vargas, P.E. Marinari, J.S. Kreeger, M.A. Ottinger, and J.G. Howard

Age-Dependent Changes in Sperm Production, Semen Quality, and Testicular Volume in the Black-Footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes)
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 179-187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Hormone Action:

Ugur Salli, Sara Supancic, and Fredrick Stormshak

Phosphorylation of Myristoylated Alanine-Rich C Kinase Substrate (MARCKS) Protein Is Associated with Bovine Luteal Oxytocin Exocytosis
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 12-20. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valerie Perrot, Elizabetha Borisovna Moiseeva, Yehoshua Gozes, Shu Jin Chan, and Bruria Funkenstein

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Receptors and Their Ligands in Gonads of a Hermaphroditic Species, the Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata): Expression and Cellular Localization
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 229-241. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ji Wu, Penelope L. Nayudu, Petra S. Kiesel, and Hans W. Michelmann

Luteinizing Hormone Has a Stage-Limited Effect on Preantral Follicle Development In Vitro
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 320-327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroendocrinology/Pituitary:

E.K. Inskeep

Cellular and Molecular Regulation of Luteal Formation, Function, and Regression: An Introduction
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 1. [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Amstalden, M.R. Garcia, S.W. Williams, R.L. Stanko, S.E. Nizielski, C.D. Morrison, D.H. Keisler, and G.L. Williams

Leptin Gene Expression, Circulating Leptin, and Luteinizing Hormone Pulsatility Are Acutely Responsive to Short-Term Fasting in Prepubertal Heifers: Relationships to Circulating Insulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor I¹
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 127-133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruno Quérat, Abdellah Sellouk, and Christian Salmon

Phylogenetic Analysis of the Vertebrate Glycoprotein Hormone Family Including New Sequences of Sturgeon (Acipenser baeri) ß Subunits of the Two Gonadotropins and the Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 222-228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Koichiro Gen, Koichi Okuzawa, Balasubramanian Senthilkumaran, Hideki Tanaka, Shunsuke Moriyama, and Hirohiko Kagawa

Unique Expression of Gonadotropin-I and -II Subunit Genes in Male and Female Red Seabream (Pagrus major) During Sexual Maturation
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 308-319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barry P. Fitzgerald and Christina J. McManus

Photoperiodic Versus Metabolic Signals as Determinants of Seasonal Anestrus in the Mare
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 335-340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ovary:

Bruce D. Murphy

Models of Luteinization
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 2-11. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B.L. Sayre, R. Taft, E.K. Inskeep, and J. Killefer

Increased Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 During Induced Regression of Bovine Corpora Lutea
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 21-29. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan M. Quirk, Rebecca M. Harman, Sarah C. Huber, and Robert G. Cowan

Responsiveness of Mouse Corpora Luteal Cells to Fas Antigen (CD95)-Mediated Apoptosis
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 49-56. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenjiro Ushigoe, Minoru Irahara, Mitsuo Fukumochi, Masaharu Kamada, and Toshihiro Aono

Production and Regulation of Cytokine-Induced Neutrophil Chemoattractant in Rat Ovulation
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 121-126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine Tempel, Assaf Gilead, and Michal Neeman

Hyaluronic Acid as an Anti-Angiogenic Shield in the Preovulatory Rat Follicle
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 134-140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirotaka Matsumi, Tetsu Yano, Yutaka Osuga, Koji Kugu, Xiaohui Tang, Ji Ping Xu, Naomi Yano, Yukiko Kurashima, Tsutomu Ogura, Osamu Tsutsumi, Takehiko Koji, Hiroyasu Esumi, and Yuji Taketani

Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase to Promote Cytostasis in Ovarian Follicular Development
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 141-146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Søren Gräs, Christoffer Hedetoft, Solvejg Henneberg Pedersen, and Jan Fahrenkrug

Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Peptide Stimulates Acute Progesterone Production in Rat Granulosa/Lutein Cells via Two Receptor Subtypes
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 206-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fiona H. McCaffery, Rosemary Leask, Simon C. Riley, and Evelyn E. Telfer

Culture of Bovine Preantral Follicles in a Serum-Free System: Markers for Assessment of Growth and Development
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 267-273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Technology:

Osmond J. D'Cruz, Taracad K. Venkatachalam, and Fatih M. Uckun

Novel Thiourea Compounds as Dual-Function Microbicides
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 196-205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lin Liu, James R. Trimarchi, Rudolf Oldenbourg, and David L. Keefe

Increased Birefringence in the Meiotic Spindle Provides a New Marker for the Onset of Activation in Living Oocytes
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 251-258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Testis:

Suresh Ramaswamy, Tony M. Plant, and Gary R. Marshall

Pulsatile Stimulation with Recombinant Single Chain Human Luteinizing Hormone Elicits Precocious Sertoli Cell Proliferation in the Juvenile Male Rhesus Monkey (Macaca mulatta)
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 82-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ricardo D. Moreno, João Ramalho-Santos, Peter Sutovsky, Edward K.L. Chan, and Gerald Schatten

Vesicular Traffic and Golgi Apparatus Dynamics During Mammalian Spermatogenesis: Implications for Acrosome Architecture
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 89-98. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liza O'Donnell, Peter G. Stanton, James R. Bartles, and David M. Robertson

Sertoli Cell Ectoplasmic Specializations in the Seminiferous Epithelium of the Testosterone-Suppressed Adult Rat
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 99-108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexia Rendon, Aveline Hewetson, Beverly S. Chilton, and Vaughan H. Lee

Expression of RUSH Transcription Factors in Developing and Adult Rabbit Gonads
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 156-164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H.B. Siril Ariyaratne, S.M.L. Chamindrani Mendis-Handagama, Dale Buchanan Hales, and J. Ian Mason

Studies on the Onset of Leydig Precursor Cell Differentiation in the Prepubertal Rat Testis
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 165-171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tristan M. Lovell, Philip G. Knight, Nigel P. Groome, and Richard T. Gladwell

Measurement of Dimeric Inhibins and Effects of Active Immunization Against Inhibin -Subunit on Plasma Hormones and Testis Morphology in the Developing Cockerel
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 213-221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum:

Correction for vol. 62, p. 821
Biol Reprod 2000 63: 354. [Full Text] [PDF]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.