Title | Molecular Basis of Reproductive Endocrinology [electronic resource] / edited by Peter C. K. Leung, Aaron J. W. Hsueh, Henry G. Friesen |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 1993 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9260-6 |
Descript | XXI, 311 p. online resource |
I. Hypothalamus and Pituitary -- 1. Social Control of Reproduction: Molecular Studies of GnRH in the African Cichlid Haplochromis burtoni -- 2. GnRH and Its Mechanism of Action -- 3. Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Placenta- and Pituitary-Specific Expression of the Glycoprotein Hormone ?-Subunit Gene -- 4. Role of Inhibins and Activins in Reproduction -- II. Ovary and Testis -- 5. Hormonal Regulation and Tissue-Specific Expression of Steroidogenic Enzymes -- 6. Regulation of LH and FSH Receptor Gene Expression in the Ovary and Testis -- 7. Hormonal Control of Gene Expression during Ovarian Cell Differentiation -- 8. Structure and Control of Expression of the 3?HSD and 17?HSD Genes in Classical Steroidogenic and Peripheral Intracrine Tissues -- 9. Structure and Regulation of Gonadal Cell Phosphodiesterases -- III. Placenta and Fetus -- 10. Differentiation of Human Trophoblasts: Structure-Function Relationships -- 11. Placental Lactogen/Growth Hormone Gene Family -- 12. Human Relaxin Genes in the Decidua and Placenta -- 13. Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Oxytocin Gene Expression -- IV. Poster Presentation Manusscripts -- 14. Structure-Function Relationships of Multiple Rat Members of the 3?-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Family -- 15. Preovulatory Collagenase Activity in the Follicle of the Chicken -- 16. Transforming Growth Factor ?1 Stimulation of Progesterone Production in Cultured Granulosa Cells from Gonadotropin-Primed Adult Rats -- 17. Induction of Steroidogenesis in a Retrovirus-Transformed Rat Granulosa Cell Line -- 18. Arachidonic Acid as a Second Messenger for Regulation of Aromatase Activity in Porcine Granulosa Cells -- 19. Inhibition of Progesterone Production in Cultured Porcine Granulosa Cells by Transforming Growth Factor ?1 -- 20. Biological Relevance and Analysis of c-myc Gene Expression in Normal Human Ovary -- 21. Signal Transduction of PGF2? in Rat Corpora Lutea -- 22. Protein Changes in the Rat Corpus Luteum during Luteolysis -- 23. Detection of Relaxin Secretion and Gene Expression in Individual Porcine Luteal Cells -- 24. Oxytocin Receptors in Myometrium: Preliminary Evidence for a Receptor Switch Mechanism -- 25. GnRH- and cAMP-Stimulated Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Secretion from Perifused Placental Cells -- 26. 3?-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Activity of Human Placental Cytotrophoblast Following Differentiation in Vitro -- Author Index