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GONADOTROPINS ACTIVATE MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES AND PHOSPHATIDYL-INOSITOL-3-KINASE AS DOWNSTREAM PATHWAYS OF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR IN HUMAN OVARIAN SURFACE EPITHELIAL CELLS.
Author(s): Choi, Jung-Hye¹, Choi, Kyung-Chul¹, Auersperg, Nelly¹, Leung, Peter CK¹, ¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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LEUKEMIA-INHIBITORY FACTOR PROMOTES FOLLICLE SURVIVAL DURING LONG TERM CULTURE OF HUMAN OVARIAN CORTEX.
Author(s): Telfer, Evelyn¹, Silfver, Violetta², Aghajanova, Lusine², Hovatta, Outi ², ¹ University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland² Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

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ANALYSIS OF cAMP RESPONSE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN (CREB) EXPRESSION IN THE BONNET MONKEY CORPUS LUTEUM.
Author(s): Medhamurthy, Rudraiah¹, Gupta, Priyanka¹, ¹ Department of Molecular Reproduction, Development and Genetics, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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LOCAL DELIVERY OF ANGIOPOIETIN-2 INTO THE PREOVULATORY FOLLICLE TERMINATES THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE IN RHESUS MONKEYS.
Author(s): Xu, Fuhua¹, Stouffer, Richard^{1, 2, 3}, ¹ Devision of Reproductive Sciences, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, OR² Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR³ Department of Environmental & Biomolecular Systems, OGI School of Science & Engineering, Beaverton, OR

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PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA INDUCES PROLIFERATION AND SURVIVAL OF BOVINE LUTEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELLS.
Author(s): Meidan, Rina ¹, Podlovni, Helena ¹, Kisliouk , Tatiana¹, Spanel-Borowski , Katharina ², Rosiansky , Maya ¹, ¹ Department of Animal Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, Rehovot, Israel² Institute of Anatomy, Leipzig, Germany

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NON-NEURONAL ACETYLCHOLINE, AN OVARIAN SIGNALING MOLECULE REGULATED BY FSH.
Author(s): Mayerhofer, Artur ¹, Krieger, Annette ¹, Proskocil, Becky², Spindel , Eliot², Amsterdam, Abraham³, Dissen, Gregory ², Ojeda, Sergio², Wessler, Ignaz ⁴, ¹ Anatomisches Institut Ludwig-Maximillians-Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany² Division of Neuroscience, Beaverton, OR³ Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel⁴ Universitaet Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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A ROLE FOR PROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASE IN THE REGULATION OF PROSTAGLANDIN LEVELS IN PRIMATE PERIOVULATORY FOLLICLES.
Author(s): Duffy, Diane ¹, Dozier, Brandy¹, Seachord, Carrie¹, ¹ Department of Physiological Sciences, Norfolk, VA

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INCREASED MINERALOCORTICOID SYNTHESIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH LUTEINIZATION OF MACAQUE GRANULOSA CELLS.
Author(s): Fru, Karenne ¹, VandeVoort, Catherine², Chaffin, Charles¹, ¹ Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA² University of California-Davis, Davis, CA

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