Search Results - "Steinetz, BG"
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Species and fetal gender effects on the endocrinology of pregnancy in elephants
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (15-09-2004)“…Quantitative and temporal progestin profiles vary during gestation in the elephant, sometimes making it difficult to determine if a pregnancy is progressing…”
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Relaxin Concentrations in Serum and Urine of Endangered Species: Correlations with Physiologic Events and Use As a Marker of Pregnancy
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-05-2005)“…: Many mammalian species are facing extinction due to problems created by human encroachment, agriculture, pollution, and willful slaughter. Among those at…”
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Pregnancy Diagnosis in Cats Using a Rapid, Bench-top Kit to Detect Relaxin in Urine
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-02-2007)“…Relaxin is a pregnancy-specific hormone in the queen and is produced by the placenta. Both serum and urinary relaxin levels can be used to diagnose and monitor…”
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Abnormal relaxin secretion during pregnancy in women with type 1 diabetes
Published in Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) (01-01-2003)“…To test the hypothesis that relaxin may play a role in the fetal abnormalities associated with pregnancy in type 1 diabetic women, we previously compared…”
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Serum relaxin concentrations and reproduction in male bonnethead sharks, Sphyrna tiburo
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-06-2003)“…Relaxin is a 6-kd polypeptide hormone that is responsible for regulating several reproductive processes in female vertebrates, but its role in male…”
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Endocrine and ultrasonographic characterization of a successful pregnancy in a Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) supplemented with a synthetic progestin
Published in Zoo biology (2004)“…A Sumatran rhinoceros with a history of early pregnancy loss was supplemented with a synthetic progestin, altrenogest (Regu‐Mate®), and delivered a healthy,…”
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Canine preprorelaxin: nucleic acid sequence and localization within the canine placenta
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-03-1999)“…Employing uteroplacental tissue at Day 35 of gestation, we determined the nucleic acid sequence of canine preprorelaxin using reverse transcription- and rapid…”
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Aspects on hormonal control of normal and induced parturition in the dog
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-08-1999)“…Average length of gestation on the dog is 63 ± 2 days but may vary between 57‐71 days due to the long period of receptivity at oestrus and the extended period…”
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Relaxin and its role in pregnancy
Published in Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America (01-03-1995)“…Relaxin is a 6000-d polypeptide, structurally related to insulin and the insulin-like growth factors. Unlike insulin, the structure of which is remarkably well…”
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Use of synthetic canine relaxin to develop a rapid homologous radioimmunoassay
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-06-1996)“…Canine relaxin (cRlx) was synthesized by a combination of solid-phase methods and sequential site-directed disulfide bond formation. Proof that the intended…”
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Pattern and source of secretion of relaxin in the reproductive cycle of the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-05-1997)“…Female spotted hyenas are highly masculinized at birth and have no external vagina. Copulation with males and birth of young are accomplished through the…”
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Transmission of relaxin from lactating bitches to their offspring via suckling
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-02-1994)“…The 6-kDa polypeptide hormone relaxin (Rlx) has been identified in human and bovine milk, and we recently reported its presence in canine milk. We postulated…”
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Chemical Synthesis of a Zwitterhormon, Insulaxin, and of a Relaxin-like Bombyxin Derivative
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (30-07-1996)“…The structural motif of insulin and relaxin is frequently seen in molecules of divergent functions and origins. The insect developmental factor bombyxin, the…”
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Patterns of relaxin and steroids in the reproductive cycle of the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus): effects of prostaglandin F2 alpha on relaxin and progesterone secretion during pregnancy
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-10-1995)“…We measured the concentrations of relaxin (Rlx), progesterone, and estradiol-17 beta in serum samples obtained twice or three times weekly from marmosets…”
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Pyrogenicity of etiocholanolone and interleukin-1 in New and Old World Monkeys
Published in Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (01-04-1998)“…Etiocholanolone (5beta-androstan-3alpha-ol-17-one; designated E) is one of the major products of metabolism of testosterone and androstenedione…”
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Diurnal variation of serum progesterone, but not relaxin, prolactin, or estradiol-17 beta in the pregnant bitch
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-1990)“…The concentrations of progesterone (P), relaxin (Rlx), estradiol (E2) and PRL were measured by specific RIAs in serum samples collected twice daily at 8:00 am…”
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Plasma relaxin levels in pregnant and lactating dogs
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-10-1987)“…The pattern of plasma relaxin has been studied during pregnancy and following parturition in two breeds of dogs, Labrador retrievers and beagle hounds. Blood…”
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Serum relaxin and progesterone concentrations in pregnant, pseudopregnant, and ovariectomized, progestin-treated pregnant bitches: detection of relaxin as a marker of pregnancy
Published in American journal of veterinary research (01-01-1989)“…Serum concentrations of relaxin and progesterone were measured by specific radioimmunoassays in pregnant, pseudopregnant, or ovariectomized (between gestation…”
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Lipoprotein profiles and glucose tolerance in lean and obese chimpanzees
Published in Journal of medical primatology (01-01-1996)“…We compared serum lipid profiles and glucose tolerance of obese and lean chimpanzees maintained on a 10.9% fat diet. Seven of 14 obese and 6 of 17 lean…”
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Maternal relaxin concentrations in diabetic pregnancy
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (26-09-1992)“…Maternal serum concentrations of relaxin, an insulin homologue produced both by the corpus luteum of pregnancy and by the fetoplacental unit, are highest in…”
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