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DYNAMIC CHANGES IN FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE AND INHIBIN B DURING PERI-MENOPAUSE IN RHESUS MONKEYS.
Author(s): Wu, Julie¹, Mattison, Julie², Lawson, Maralee³, Takahashi, Diana³, Pau, Francis³, Ingram, Don², Roth, George², Lane, Mark⁴, Ottinger, Mary Ann ¹, Zelinski-Wooten, Mary³, ¹ University of Maryland, College Park, MD² National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD³ Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, OR⁴ Merck & Co., Rahway, NJ

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THE IMPACT OF ACQUIRED LEPTIN RESISTANCE ON REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION IN THE LETHAL YELLOW MOUSE.
Author(s): Brannian, John¹, Furman, Gina², Cederburg, Michelle¹, Diggins, Maureen², ¹ U South Dakota Sch Med, Sioux Falls, SD² Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD

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EFFECT OF MATERNAL AGE ON GONADOTROPIN SECRETION AND OOCYTE COMPETENCE IN A BOVINE MODEL.
Author(s): Malhi, Pritpal¹, Adams, Gregg¹, Mapletoft, Reuben², Singh, Jaswant¹, ¹ Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, Saskatoon, SK, Canada² Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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PLASMA LEPTIN-BINDING ACTIVITY INCREASES FROM PRE-PUBERTY TO ADULTHOOD IN MALE RATS.
Author(s): Mark, Peter^{1, 2}, Smith, Jeremy³, Hisheh, Susan¹, Waddell, Brendan^{1, 2}, ¹ School of Anatomy and Human Biology, Perth, WA, Australia² Western Australian Institute of Medical Research, Perth, WA, Australia³ Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Seattle, WA

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USING MULTI GENE REAL TIME PCR EXPRESSION ANALYSIS TO EXAMINE TESTIS DEVELOPMENT IN Nr0b1 NULL XY B6 MICE.
Author(s): Bouma, Jerry¹, Albrecht, Kenneth², Washburn, Linda¹, Recknagel, Andrew¹, Eicher, Eva¹, ¹ The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME² Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

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PRE-SERTOLI SPECIFIC GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING REVEALS DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF PPT1 AND BRD3 GENES WITHIN THE MOUSE GENITAL RIDGE AT THE TIME OF SEX DETERMINATION.
Author(s): Boyer, Alexandre¹, Lussier, Jacques¹, McClive, Peter², Sinclair, Andrew², Silversides, David¹, ¹ University of Montreal, St-Hyacinthe, PQ, Canada² University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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FEMALE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF IRX3 IN GONAD DEVELOPMENT AND DISCOVERY OF POTENTIAL REGULATORY SEQUENCES.
Author(s): Jorgensen, Joan¹, Gao, Liying¹, Holthusen, Kirsten¹, ¹ University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

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HUMAN AND PIG SRY 5' FLANKING SEQUENCES DIRECT TRANSGENE EXPRESSION TO THE GENITAL RIDGE AS WELL AS TO A SUBSET OF TRONCAL NEURAL CREST CELLS DURING DEVELOPMENT.
Author(s): Silversides, David¹, Raiwet, Diana¹, Boyer, Alexandre¹, ¹ Centre de recherche en reproduction animale (CRRA), St-Hyacinthe, PQ, Canada

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