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The Central Role of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in the Formation of Human Placental Syncytium by Yang, M, Lei, Z. M, Rao, Ch. V

“…A number of trophoblast products, including human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), can increase the formation of human placental syncytium through the…”
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Targeted Disruption of Luteinizing Hormone/Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptor Gene by Lei, Z. M, Mishra, S, Zou, W, Xu, B, Foltz, M, Li, X, Rao, Ch. V

“…LH/hCG receptors were disrupted by gene targeting in embryonic stem cells. The disruption resulted in infertility in both sexes. The gonads contained no…”
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Targeted disruption of luteinizing hormone/human chorionic gonadotropin receptor gene by Lei, Z M, Mishra, S, Zou, W, Xu, B, Foltz, M, Li, X, Rao, C V

“…LH/hCG receptors were disrupted by gene targeting in embryonic stem cells. The disruption resulted in infertility in both sexes. The gonads contained no…”
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The role of RXFP2 in mediating androgen-induced inguinoscrotal testis descent in LH receptor knockout mice by Yuan, F P, Li, X, Lin, J, Schwabe, C, Büllesbach, E E, Rao, C V, Lei, Z M

“…LH receptor knockout (LhrKO) male mice exhibit a bilateral cryptorchidism resulting from a developmental defect in the gubernaculum during the inguinoscrotal…”
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Human Fetal Nongonadal Tissues Contain Human Chorionic Gonadotropin/Luteinizing Hormone Receptors by Abdallah, M. A., Lei, Z. M., Li, X., Greenwold, N., Nakajima, S. T., Jauniaux, E., Rao, Ch. V.

“…Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a heterodimeric glycoprotein hormone produced in abundance by placental syncytiotrophoblasts, is preferentially secreted…”
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Functional Luteinizing Hormone/Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptors in Human Adrenal Cortical H295R Cells by Rao, ChV, Zhou, X. L, Lei, Z. M

“…Previous studies have suggested that activation of normal human adrenal and adrenal tumor luteinizing hormone (LH)/chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) receptors…”
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Presence of Luteinizing Hormone/Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptors in Male Breast Tissues by Carlson, Harold E., Kane, Philip, Lei, Z. M., Li, X., Rao, C. V.

“…Receptors for LH/human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) have been found in a variety of nongonadal tissues including the female breast. Using in situ hybridization…”
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Testicular Phenotype in Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Knockout Animals and the Effect of Testosterone Replacement Therapy by LEI, Z. M, MISHRA, S, PONNURU, P, LI, X, YANG, Z. W, RAO, Ch. V

“…The LH receptor knockout model, developed in our laboratory, was used in determining what FSH alone can do in the absence of LH signaling and whether any of…”
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Novel expression of human chorionic gonadotropin/luteinizing hormone receptor gene in brain by Lei, Z M, Rao, C V, Kornyei, J L, Licht, P, Hiatt, E S

“…LH from anterior pituitary and hCG from placenta bind to a common receptor in gonadal and nongonadal reproductive tissues. There have been numerous examples…”
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novel role of luteinizing hormone in the embryo development in cocultures by Mishra, S, Lei, Z.M, Rao, C.V

“…Bovine oviductal epithelium contains LH receptors, which function in the increase of synthesis of oviductal glycoprotein (OGP). As with cocultures of embryos…”
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Novel presence of luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptors in human adrenal glands by PABON, J. E, LI, X, LEI, Z. M, SANFILIPPO, J. S, YUSSMAN, M. A, RAO, C. V

“…It has been well documented that a significant proportion of chronic anovulatory patients have elevated levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) and…”
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Upregulation of Placental Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase by Human Chorionic Gonadotropin by Lei, Z. M, Yang, M, Li, X, Takikawa, O, Rao, C. V

“…We tested the hypothesis that hCG can upregulate human trophoblast indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (INDO), which catalyzes the breakdown of tryptophan in villous…”
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Consequences of targeted inactivation of LH receptors by Rao, C.V, Lei, Z.M

“…The inactivation of luteinizing hormone (LH) receptors was neither lethal nor it had any effect on sex differentiation. However, it dramatically reduced the…”
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Novel role of human chorionic gonadotropin in differentiation of human cytotrophoblasts by Shi, Q J, Lei, Z M, Rao, C V, Lin, J

“…Our laboratory previously demonstrated that cytotrophoblasts and syncytiotrophoblasts in human placental tissue contain hCG/LH receptors. From this finding, we…”
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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Decreases Proliferation and Invasion of Breast Cancer MCF-7 Cells by Inhibiting NF-κB and AP-1 Activation by Rao, Ch. V., Li, X., Manna, S.K., Lei, Z.M., Aggarwal, B.B.

“…The epidemiological data suggest that breast cancer risk decreases in women who complete full-term pregnancy at a young age. Studies on a rat breast cancer…”
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The presence of gonadotropin receptors in nonpregnant human uterus, human placenta, fetal membranes, and decidua by Reshef, E, Lei, Z M, Rao, C V, Pridham, D D, Chegini, N, Luborsky, J L

“…The possible presence of gonadotropin receptors in nonpregnant human uterus and human fetoplacental unit was investigated by light microscope…”
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Fractions of thermodynamic functions for native lysozyme adsorption onto moderately hydrophobic surface by Geng, X. P., Zheng, M. R., Wang, B. H., Lei, Z. M., Geng, X. D.

“…Calorimetric measurement of adsorption enthalpies of native lysozyme(Lyz) on a moderately hydrophobic surface at 25°C, pH 7.0 and various salt concentrations…”
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Dependence of Uterine Cyclooxygenase2 Expression on Luteinizing Hormone Signaling by Lin, D. X, Lei, Z. M, Rao, ChV

“…Several previous studies have demonstrated that uterine Cox2 (also known as Ptgs2) is required for implantation. Luteinizing hormone (LH) released from…”
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Human Cervix Contains Functional Luteinizing Hormone/Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptors by Lin, P. C., Li, X., Lei, Z. M., Rao, Ch. V.

“…The upper genital tract of women contains functional LH/human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) receptors. Whether the cervix, an anatomical continuum of the uterus…”
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DEM simulation of mechanical behavior in one-dimensional compression of crushable ceramic pebble bed by Wang, Jian, Lei, M.Z., Xu, S.L., Yang, H., Zhao, P.H., Xu, K., Song, Y.T.

“…•An annular cylinder container was built to hold the crushable Li4SiO4 particles.•One-dimensional compression was performed by moving the upper wall at a…”
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