| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 6 December |
| Review Article |
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Time-Lapse Videomicrographic Analyses of Contractions
in Mouse Blastocysts Sueo NIIMURA |
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Sueo NIIMURA |
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[Abstract]
|
| Original Article |
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Progesterone Receptor mRNA Levels during Pregnancy,
Labor, Lactation and the Estrous Cycle in Rat Uterus |
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Takuya MURATA and Takashi HIGUCHI |
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[Abstract]
|
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Biological Activity of Recombinant Bovine Interferon
tau Using an Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Expression
System |
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Hitomi TAKAHASHI, Shigeki INUMARU, Masashi TAKAHASHI, Satoko WATANABE,
Kosuke IGA, Yuichi YOKOMIZO, Masaya GESHI, Akira OKANO and Kiyoshi OKUDA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNFalpha) Inhibits Progesterone
and Estradiol-17beta Production from Cultured Granulosa Cells: Presence
of TNFalpha Receptors in Bovine Granulosa and Theca Cells |
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Ryosuke SAKUMOTO, Masami SHIBAYA and Kiyoshi OKUDA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Changes in the Activities of Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
in Mouse Oocytes during Meiotic Maturation |
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Sueo NIIMURA and Shin-ya KAWAKAMI |
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[Abstract]
|
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Abnormal Structural Luteolysis in Ovaries of the Senescence
Accelerated Mouse (SAM): Expression of Fas Ligand/Fas-Mediated Apoptosis
Signaling Molecules in Luteal Cells |
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Minako KISO, Noboru MANABE, Kohji KOMATSU, Munetake SHIMABE and Hajime
MIYAMOTO |
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[Abstract]
|
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Prolactin Gene Expression in the Mouse Nipple |
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Minoru KOIZUMI, Kotaro HORIGUCHI, Yoko TOMITA, Yukio KATO and Toshio
HARIGAYA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Use of DNA Array to Screen Blastocyst Genes Potentially
Involved in the Process of Murine Implantation |
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Junwen QIN, Yuji TAKAHASHI, Misa IMAI, Shinya YAMAMOTO, Kenji TAKAKURA,
Youichi NODA and Kazuhiko IMAKAWA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Risk Factors for Postpartum Endometritis and the Effect
of Endometritis on Reproductive Performance in Dairy Cows in Korea |
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Ill-Hwa KIM and Hyun-Gu KANG |
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[Abstract]
|
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Stage-Specific Effect of Growth Hormone on Developmental
Competence of Bovine Embryos Produced In-Vitro |
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Hisataka IWATA, Mayuko OHOTA, Shu HASHIMOTO, Koji KIMURA, Mamiko
ISAJI and Masashi MIYAKE |
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[Abstract]
|
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Successful Production of Blastocysts Following Ultrarapid
Vitrification with Step-Wise Equilibriation of Germinal Vesicle-Stage
Mouse Oocytes |
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Nobuya AONO, Takako NAGANUMA, Yasuyuki ABE, Kenshiro HARA, Hiroshi
SASADA, Eimei SATO and Hiroaki YOSHIDA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Caffeine in Fertilization Medium Is Not Essential
for Bovine IVF by Fully Capacitated Spermatozoa |
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Kenji MOMOZAWA and Yoshinori FUKUDA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Ovulation Synchronization
Protocol in Anestrous and Cycling Beef Cows |
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Takeshi OSAWA, Daisaku MORISHIGE, Daisaku OHTA, Yusuke KIMURA, Toh-Ichi
HIRATA and Yoh-Ichi MIYAKE |
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[Abstract]
|
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Generation of Transgenic Rats Expressing Enhanced
Green Fluorescent Protein in Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons |
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Hitomi FUJIOKA, Masatoshi SUZUKI, Keitaro YAMANOUCHI, Akihiko OHTA,
Hiroshi NAGASHIMA, Masakatsu KATO and Masugi NISHIHARA |
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[Abstract]
|
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A Passage and Storage System for Isolated Bovine Endometrial
Epithelial and Stromal Cells |
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Shuko MURAKAMI, Masami SHIBAYA, Kosuke TAKEUCHI, Dariusz J. SKARZYNSKI
and Kiyoshi OKUDA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Effects of In Utero Exposure to Bisphenol A on Expression
of RARalpha and RXRalpha mRNAs in Murine Embryos |
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Hanako NISHIZAWA, Noboru MANABE, Maki MORITA, Miki SUGIMOTO, Satoshi
IMANISHI and Hajime MIYAMOTO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Expression Analyses of Sex Steroid-Regulated Genes
in Neonatal Rat Hypothalamus |
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Keisuke YONEHARA, Masatoshi SUZUKI, Keitaro YAMANOUCHI and Masugi
NISHIHARA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Proliferative Potential of Endometrial Stromal Cells,
and Endometrial and Placental Expression of Cyclin in the Bovine |
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Nobuhiko YAMAUCHI, Toshiaki TAKEZAWA, Keiichiro KIZAKI, Chandana
B. HERATH and Kazuyoshi HASHIZUME |
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[Abstract]
|
| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 5 October |
| Review Article |
| |
The Biomarker and Endocrine Disruptors in Mammals |
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Kyung-Chul CHOI and Eui-Bae JEUNG |
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[Abstract]
|
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Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Pig Oocyte Maturation
and Fertilization |
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Qing-Yuan SUN and Takashi NAGAI |
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[Abstract]
|
| Original Article |
| |
Allometric Study on the Relation between the Growth
of Preantral and Antral Follicles and That of Oocytes in Bovine Ovaries |
| |
Tokukazu IZUMI, Seishi SAKAKIDA, Takashi NAGAI and Hajime MIYAMOTO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Plasma Concentration of Estrone Sulfate during Pregnancy
in Different Breeds of Japanese Beef Cattle |
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Naoki ISOBE, Toshihiko NAKAO, Osamu UEHARA, Hidekazu YAMASHIRO and
Hirokazu KUBOTA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Immunocytochemical Identification of Pit-1 Containing
Cells in the Anterior Pituitary of Hens |
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Vishwajit S. CHOWDHURY and Yukinori YOSHIMURA |
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[Abstract]
|
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Effects of Body Condition Score in Cows Peripartum
on the Onset of Postpartum Ovarian Cyclicity and Conception Rates after
Ovulation Synchronization/Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination |
| |
Kyoji YAMADA, Toshihiko NAKAO and Naoki ISOBE |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Effects of 17beta-Estradiol and Tamoxifen on the Selenoprotein
Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase (PHGPx) mRNA Expression
in Male Reproductive Organs of Rats |
| |
Sang-Yoon NAM, In-Jeoung BAEK, Beom-Jun LEE, Chang-Hoon IN, Eun-Yong
JUNG, Jung-Min YON, Byeongwoo AHN, Jong-Koo KANG, Wook-Joon YU and Young-Won
YUN |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Identification of GABABR2 in Rat Testis and Sperm |
| |
Xiaobing HE, Yunbin ZHANG, Yuanchang YAN, Yiping LI and S. S. KOIDE |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Effects of Vinclozolin Administration on Sperm Production
and Testosterone Biosynthetic Pathway in Adult Male Rat |
| |
Kunihiro KUBOTA, Seiichiroh OHSAKO, Shuichi KUROSAWA, Ken TAKEDA,
Wu QING, Motoharu SAKAUE, Takashige KAWAKAMI, Ryuta ISHIMURA and Chiharu
TOHYAMA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 4 August |
| Review Article |
| |
Interactions between the Oocyte and Surrounding Somatic
Cells in Follicular Development: Lessons from In Vitro Culture |
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Shoichiro SENBON, Yuji HIRAO and Takashi MIYANO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Commentary |
| |
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection in the Pig: Where
is the Problem? |
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Radomir KREN, Kazuhiro KIKUCHI, Michiko NAKAI, Takashi MIYANO, Sugako
OGUSHI, Takashi NAGAI, Shunichi SUZUKI, Josef FULKA and Josef FULKA, Jr. |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Original Article |
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Alterations of Gene Expression in Adult Male Rat Testis
and Pituitary Shortly After Subacute Administration of the Antiandrogen
Flutamide |
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Seiichiroh OHSAKO, Kunihiro KUBOTA, Shuichi KUROSAWA, Ken TAKEDA,
Wu QING, Ryuta ISHIMURA and Chiharu TOHYAMA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Comparison of Luteinizing Hormone and Steroid Hormone
Secretion During the Peri- and Post-Ovulatory Periods in Mangalica and
Landrace Gilts |
| |
Istvan EGERSZEGI, Falk SCHNEIDER, Jozsef RÁTKY, Ferenc SOÓS,
László SOLTI, Noboru MANABE and Klaus-Peter BRÜSSOW |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Possible Role of Interferon-τ on In Vitro
Development of Bovine Embryos |
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Masashi TAKAHASHI, Hitomi TAKAHASHI, Seizo HAMANO, Satoko WATANABE,
Shigeki INUMARU, Masaya GESHI, Kiyoshi OKUDA, Yuichi YOKOMIZO and Akira
OKANO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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A PCR-Based Sex Determination Method for Possible
Application in Caprine Gender Selection by Simultaneous Amplification
of the Sry and Aml-X Genes |
| |
Alice Choon Yen PHUA, Ramli Bin ABDULLAH and Zulqarnain MOHAMED |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Roles of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing
Ligand Signaling Pathway in Granulosa Cell Apoptosis During Atresia in
Pig Ovaries |
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Naoko INOUE, Noboru MANABE, Toshikatsu MATSUI, Akihisa MAEDA, Shinsuke
NAKAGAWA, Satoko WADA and Hajime MIYAMOTO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Dynamic Changes in the Expression of Protein Tyrosine
Phosphatases During Preimplantation Mouse Development: Semi-Quantification
by Real-Time PCR |
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Kentaro T. HARA, Yuki SAKUMA, Senkiti SAKAI, Masao NAGATA and Fugaku
AOKI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Research Note |
| |
Effects of Oral Exposure of Bisphenol A on mRNA Expression
of Nuclear Receptors in Murine Placentae Assessed by DNA Microarray |
| |
Satoshi IMANISHI, Noboru MANABE, Hanako NISHIZAWA, Maki MORITA, Miki
SUGIMOTO, Mineko IWAHORI and Hajime MIYAMOTO |
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[Abstract]
|
| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 3 June |
| Review |
| |
Follicular Microvasculature and Angiogenic Factors
in the Ovaries of Domestic Animals |
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Takashi SHIMIZU, Manabu KAWAHARA, Yasuyuki ABE, Masaki YOKOO, Hiroshi
SASADA and Eimei SATO |
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[Abstract]
|
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Evaluation of Bovine Embryos Produced in High Performance
Serum-Free Media |
| |
Hiroyuki ABE and Hiroyoshi HOSHI |
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[Abstract]
|
| Original Articles |
| |
Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expressions of Hepatocyte
Growth Factor, Angiopoietins and Their Receptors During Follicular Development
in Gilts |
| |
Takashi SHIMIZU, Koji IIJIMA, Hiroshi SASADA and Eimei SATO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Establishment of Feather Follicle Stem Cells as Potential
Vehicles for Delivering Exogenous Genes in Birds |
| |
Yongmei XI, Yoichi NADA, Tomoki SOH, Noboru FUJIHARA and Masa-aki
HATTORI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Histological Study of the Hypertrophic Placentas and
Open Eyelids Observed in Cloned Fetuses |
| |
Nobuhiro SHIMOZAWA, Shingo TAJIMA, Noriyuki AZUMA, Kyoji HIOKI, Tomohiro
KONO and Mamoru ITO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Immunohistochemical Localization of 3beta-Hydroxysteroid
Dehydrogenase in the Granulosa and Theca Interna Layers of Bovine Cystic
Follicles |
| |
Naoki ISOBE, Toshihiko NAKAO and Yukinori YOSHIMURA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Effects of BSA and Fetal Bovine Serum in Culture Medium
on Development of Rat Embryos |
| |
Myung-Sook HAN and Koji NIWA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Dynamics of betaig-h3 mRNA Expression During Pregnancy
in the Uterus and the Placenta of the Mouse: A Possible Regulatory Factor
for Trophoblastic Invasion |
| |
Takamasa UEKITA, Yong-Jin KIM, Keitaro YAMANOUCHI, Hideaki TOJO and
Chikashi TACHI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Origin of Plasma Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I)
During Estrus in Goats |
| |
Sumie NONAKA, Tsutomu HASHIZUME, Mami HORIUCHI, Utako MIKAMI, Takeshi
OSAWA, Yoh-Ichi MIYAKE and Shigeo HARA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 2 April |
| Original Article |
| |
Factors Affecting Premature Chromosome Condensation
of Cumulus Cell Nuclei Injected Into Rat Oocytes |
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Masumi HIRABAYASHI, Megumi KATO, Ayumu TAKEUCHI, Ayako ISHIKAWA and
Shinichi HOCHI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
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Trophinin is Expressed in the Porcine Endometrium
During the Estrous Cycle |
| |
Saeko NAKANO, Hisashi KISHI, Hidehiko OGAWA, Hiroshi YASUE, Akira
OKANO and Kiyoshi OKUDA |
| |
[Abstract] |
| |
Expression of Nitric Oxide Synthase-3 in Porcine Oocytes
Obtained at Different Follicular Development |
| |
Katsuhisa TAKESUE, Shoji TABATA, Fuminori SATO and Masa-aki HATTORI |
| |
[Abstract] |
| |
Oxytocin Mediates Some Effects of Insulin-Like Growth
Factor-I on Porcine Ovarian Follicles |
| |
Alexander V. SIROTKIN, Iveta FLORKOVICOVA, Alexander V. MAKAREVICH,
Hans-Jorg SCHAEFFER, Jan KOTWICA, Pierre-Guy MARNET and Pavel SANISLO |
| |
[Abstract] |
| |
Glucoprivation-Induced Fos Expression in the Hypothalamus
and Medulla Oblongata in Female Rats |
| |
Ryutaro MORIYAMA, Beverly A. S. REYES, Hiroko TSUKAMURA and Kei-ichiro
MAEDA |
| |
[Abstract] |
| |
Parthenogenetic Activation and Subsequent Development
of Porcine Oocytes Activated by a Combined Electric Pulse and Butyrolactone
I Treatment |
| |
YinZhong BING, Limei CHE, Yuji HIRAO, Naoki TAKENOUCHI, Heriberto
RODRIGUEZ-MARTINEZ and Takashi NAGAI |
| |
[Abstract] |
| |
Predictive Value of the Area of Expanded Cumulus Mass
on Development of Porcine Oocytes Matured and Fertilized In Vitro |
| |
Yun QIAN, Wei Qun SHI, Jia Tong DING, Jia Hao SHA and Bi Qin FAN |
| |
[Abstract] |
| Research Note |
| |
Pfaffia paniculata-Induced Changes in Plasma
Estradiol-17beta Progesterone and Testosterone Levels in Mice |
| |
Masami OSHIMA and Yeunhwa GU |
| |
[Abstract] |
| Vol. 49 (2003)
, No. 1 February |
Japanese Society for Animal
Reproduction:
Award for Outstanding Research 2002 |
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Mechanisms Controlling Neurohypophysial Hormone Release
in the Rat |
| |
Kazumasa HONDA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Cryopreservation of Follicular Oocytes and Preimplantation
Embryos in Cattle and Horses |
| |
Shinichi HOCHI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
The Development and Prevalence of the Transfer Technique
for Frozen-Thawed Embryos of Japanese Black Beef Cattle in Tochigi Prefecture |
| |
Masahiko NISHIGAI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Original Article |
| |
Effect of Activation Methods for Bovine Oocytes after
Intracytoplasmic Injection |
| |
Sachiko IKUMI, Masatsugu ASADA, Ken SAWAI and Yutaka FUKUI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Matrix-Metalloproteinases-2 and -9 Production in Bovine
Endometrial Cell Culture |
| |
Kazuyoshi HASHIZUME, Toru TAKAHASHI, Manabu SHIMIZU, Junichi TODOROKI,
Arata SHIMADA, Michiko HIRATA, Takashi SATO and Akira ITO |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Estrogen Receptor Alpha Expression in the Medial Preoptic
Area and the Medial Basal Hypothalamus under Different Physiological Conditions
in Cattle |
| |
Tomomi TANAKA, Tsuyoshi SHIINA, Shinji HAYASHI, Hiroaki OKAMURA,
Hideo KAMOMAE and Yoshihiro KANEDA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Oocyte Transport: Developmental Competence of Bovine
Oocytes Arrested at Germinal Vesicle Stage by Cycloheximide under Air |
| |
Shu HASHIMOTO, Kouji KIMURA, Hisataka IWATA and Ryo TAKAKURA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Distribution of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase, Neurotensin,
Enkephalin, Neuropeptide Y, and Cholecystokinin Neurons in the Septo-Preoptic
Region of Male Rats |
| |
Shinji TSUKAHARA and Korehito YAMANOUCHI |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Cloning and Chromosomal Localization of Mouse 20alpha-Hydroxysteroid
Dehydrogenase Gene |
| |
Maho ISHIDA, Keiji HIRABAYASHI, Masatoshi SUZUKI, Keitaro YAMANOUCHI
and Masugi NISHIHARA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Inhibin Secretion in the Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus
auratus) Testis During Active and Inactive States of Spermatogenesis Induced
by the Restriction of Photoperiod |
| |
Satoko KAWAZU, Hisashi KISHI, Erina SAITA, Wanzhu JIN, Akira K. SUZUKI,
Gen WATANABE and Kazuyoshi TAYA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Role of Tyrosine Kinase- and MAP Kinase-Dependent
Intracellular Mechanisms in Control of Ovarian Functions in the Domestic
Fowl (Gallus domesticus) and in Mediating Effects of IGF-II |
| |
Alexander V. SIROTKIN and Roland. GROSSMANN |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| Research Note |
| |
Expression of a Testis-Specific Form of TBP-Related
Factor 2 (TRF2) mRNA During Mouse Spermatogenesis |
| |
Shin SUGIURA, Shin-ichi KASHIWABARA, Shigeki IWASE and Tadashi BABA |
| |
[Abstract]
|
| |
Nutritionally Induced Body Weight Loss and Ovarian
Quiescence in Shiba Goats |
| |
Tomomi TANAKA, Toshihiko YAMAGUCHI, Hideo KAMOMAE and Yoshihiro KANEDA |
| |
[Abstract]
|