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PIGS, PECCARIES AND THE EVOLUTION OF AROMATASE GENES.
Author(s): Conley, Alan¹, Corbin, C.¹, Mapes, Samantha¹, Heffelfinger, James², ¹ University of California, Davis, CA² Arizona Game & Fish, Tucson, AZ

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A PROGESTERONE (P4) RISE PRIOR TO AND DURING THE OVULATORY LUTEINIZING HORMONE (OvLH) PEAK MAY FACILITATE FERTILE OVULATIONS IN THE AFRICAN AND ASIAN ELEPHANT (Loxodonta africana AND Elephas maximus).
Author(s): Dahl, Nancy¹, Schmitt, Dennis², Blasko, David³, Roser, Janet¹, ¹ University of California, Davis, Davis, CA² Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO³ Six Flags Marine World, Vallejo, CA

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GESTATIONAL CHANGES OF VASCULAR REACTIVITY IN FETAL AND MATERNAL VESSELS OF THE OVINE PLACENTA.
Author(s): Kimura, Yoshitaka¹, Löhle, Matthias², Rhoads, Angela³, Ford, Stephen ³, Nathanielsz, Peter², Nijland, Mark², ¹ Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan² New York University, New York, NY³ University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

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THE EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED KINASE (ERK) PATHWAY MEDIATES GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE- AND PROTEIN KINASE C-INDUCED GONADOTROPIN SUBUNIT GENE EXPRESSION IN GOLDFISH PITUITARY CELLS.
Author(s): Klausen, Christian¹, Chang, John², Habibi, Hamid¹, ¹ Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada² Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

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SEASONAL CHANGE IN STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN AND STEROIDOGENIC ENZYME mRNAs IN MALE RAINBOW TROUT.
Author(s): Kusakabe, Makoto¹, Nakamura, Ikumi¹, Young, Graham¹, ¹ Department of Biological Sciences and Center for Reproductive Biology, Moscow, ID

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EXPRESSION OF P450 AROMATASE PROTEIN IN DEVELOPING AND IN SEX-REVERSED GONADS OF THE FROG Rana rugosa.
Author(s): Nakamura, Masahisa¹, Kato, Takuma¹, Matsui, Kumi¹, ¹ Waseda University, Tokyo, JAPAN

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CHRONIC EXPOSURE OF FEMALE SHEEP TO PHYSIOLOGIC CONCENTRATIONS OF ESTRADIOL PRODUCES PROLONGED HYPOGONADOTROPISM WITHOUT DISRUPTION OF REPRODUCTIVE CYCLES.
Author(s): Malcolm, Karl¹, Jackson, Leslie¹, Padmanabhan, Vasantha ^{1, 2}, Foster, Douglas^{1, 3, 4}, ¹ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI² University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI³ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI⁴ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

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ACUTE WATERBORNE EXPOSURE TO ETHYNYLESTRADIOL SUPPRESSES ENDOCRINE SIGNALING IN THE GROWTH AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS OF SALMON.
Author(s): Swanson, Penny^{1, 2}, Schulz, Irvin³, Young, Graham^{2, 4}, Nagler, James^{2, 4}, Fukada, Haruhisa¹, Dickey, Jon⁵, Cooper, Kathleen⁵, Hodges, Nicholas⁵, ¹ Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA² Center of Reproductive Biology, Pullman, WA³ Battelle Marine Science Laboratory-PNNL, Sequim, WA⁴ University of Idaho, Moscow, ID⁵ University of Washington, Seattle, WA

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