Bioscientifica Proceedings

Contents

• Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants II
• • Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy
  • • Editorial: Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants

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    • The polypeptides and genes for ovine and bovine trophoblast protein-1

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    • Molecular biology of trophoblast interferons and studies of their effects in vivo

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    • In-vitro studies of the effects of interferons on endometrial metabolism in sheep

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    • Physiological mechanisms of pregnancy recognition in ruminants

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  • Corpus Luteum
  • • Expression of genes encoding steroidogenic enzymes in the bovine corpus luteum

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    • Differential actions of second messenger systems in the corpus luteum

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    • Differential origin and control mechanisms in small and large bovine luteal cells

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    • Characteristics and causes of the inadequate corpus luteum

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  • Inhibin
  • • Identification and purification of inhibin and inhibin-related proteins

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    • Inhibin and oestradiol in the control of FSH secretion in the sheep

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    • Peripheral and intragonadal actions of inhibin-related peptides

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    • Inhibin and secretion of FSH in oestrous cycles of cows and pigs

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    • Inhibin in rams

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  • Regulation of Folliculogenesis
  • • Gonadotrophic control of follicle growth in the ewe

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    • Follicle selection in domestic ruminants

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    • The ovarian insulin-like growth factor system

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    • Nutrient effects on ovulation rate, ovarian function and the secretion of gonadotrophic and metabolic hormones in sheep

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  • Oocyte Maturation
  • • Manipulation of oocytes and in-vitro fertilization

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    • Production of embryos by oocyte cytoplast–blastomere fusion in domestic animals

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    • Derivation of pluripotent, embryonic cell lines from the pig and sheep

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  • Transgenesis
  • • Basic techniques for transgenesis

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    • Expression and physiology of performance regulating genes in transgenic sheep

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    • Gene transfer studies in cattle

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