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In vitro fertilization in mice: Strain differences in response to superovulation protocols and effect of cumulus cell removal by Vergara, G.J., Irwin, M.H., Moffatt, R.J., Pinkert, C.A.

“…Strain differences have proven to be crucial components in mouse in vitro fertilization (IVF) and superovulatory protocols. To maximize the yield of…”
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Influence of worksite environmental tobacco smoke on serum lipoprotein profiles of female nonsmokers by Moffatt, R.J., Stamford, B.A., Biggerstaff, K.D.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in the workplace on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C),…”
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Optimization of embryo transfer protocols for mice by Johnson, L.W., Moffatt, R.J., Bartol, F.F., Pinkert, C.A.

“…The efficiency of ova transfer and subsequent survivability were explored in this study. The goals of the experiment were to 1) determine the minimum number of…”
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Basis of norgestomet action as a progestogen in cattle by Moffatt, R J, Zollers, Jr, W G, Welshons, W V, Kieborz, K R, Garverick, H A, Smith, M F

“…Norgestomet is the progestational component present in Syncro-Mate-B, which is used to synchronize estrus in cattle. In post-partum cows, luteal phases…”
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Endocrine and endometrial secretory protein changes associated with uterine receptivity in sheep by Moffatt, R J, Bettencourt, C M, Keisler, D H

“…Crossbred ovariectomized ewes were treated with steroid therapies determined previously to be adequate (progesterone-primed) or inadequate (unprimed) for…”
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Lack of effects of indomethacin on estradiol feedback control of luteinizing hormone in ovariectomized ewes by Bettencourt, C M, Moffatt, R J, Keisler, D H

“…We tested the hypothesis that indomethacin, a potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis, would modify estradiol's effects on tonic and surge concentrations…”
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Identification of transgenic mice by PCR analysis of saliva by Irwin, Michael H, Moffatt, R. Jeffrey, Pinkert, Carl A

“…As an alternative to surgically obtaining samples (e.g., tail or tissue biopsy, toe dock, or blood sampling) from weanling mice to screen for transgene…”
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Changes in oestrogen receptor protein, mRNA expression and localization in the endometrium of cyclic and pregnant gilts by Geisert, R D, Brenner, R M, Moffatt, R J, Harney, J P, Yellin, T, Bazer, F W

“…Conceptus secretion of oestrogen on Day 11 of gestation is involved with establishment of pregnancy in the pig. Changes in oestrogen receptor (ER) protein,…”
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Subclinical mastitis in ewes and its effect on lamb performance by Keisler, D.H. (University of Missouri, Columbia), Andrews, M.L, Moffatt, R.J

“…Two studies were conducted to 1) assess the effectiveness of the California mastitis test (CMT) relative to direct microscopic somatic cell count (DMSCC)…”
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Active immunization of ewes against prostaglandin F2α to control ovarian function by Bettencourt, C M, Moffatt, R J, Keisler, D H

“…The hypothesis that pregnancy success could be improved in early postpartum ewes by prolonging the lifespan of the corpus luteum via active immunization…”
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Secretory function of the ovine uterus: effects of gestation and steroid replacement therapy by Moffatt, R.J, Bazer, F.W, Roberts, R.M, Thatcher, W.W

“…In Exp. 1, changes in uterine fluid content of protein, calcium and prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF) were examined between d 30 to 144 of gestation. Volume of…”
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Effects of ivermectin on reproductive functions in ewes by Keisler, D.H, Bettencourt, C.M.V, Moffatt, R.J

“…In response to producers' concerns about possible detrimental effects of ivermectin on ewes during the breeding season, an evaluation of its effects on…”
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Suppression of phytohemagglutinin-stimulated lymphocyte blastogenesis by ovine uterine milk protein by Segerson, E.C, Moffatt, R.J, Bazer, F.W, Roberts, R.M

“…Two basic glycoproteins (UTM-P) with molecular weights of 57,000 and 59,000 were purified from ovine uterine milk collected on Days 125 and 130 of pregnancy…”
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Embryonic steroids and the establishment of pregnancy in pigs by Geisert, R D, Zavy, M T, Moffatt, R J, Blair, R M, Yellin, T

“…In the pig, establishment of pregnancy begins about 11-12 days after the start of oestrus. The ability of pig conceptuses to synthesize and release oestrogens…”
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Fat utilization and mobilization in lean and obese women following prolonged moderate intensity walking by Meyer-Ball, E.A, Chitwood, L.F, Green, N.R, Haymes, E.A, Moffatt, R.J

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Dietary status of elite female high school gymnasts: inadequacy of vitamin and mineral intake by Moffatt, R J

“…In general, the diets of these athletes appeared to be nutritionally inadequate. Diets were judged to be inadequate for vitamins B-6, folic acid, calcium,…”
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Identification of riboflavin in porcine uterine secretions by Moffatt, R J, Murray, F A, Grifo, Jr, A P, Haynes, L W, Kinder, J E, Wilson, G R

“…A yellow, dialyzable, hydrophilic chromophore is present in the uterine lumen of pigs on Day 8 of the estrous cycle. Microbiological assays, thin layer…”
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