Participants

Guy E. Abraham, M.D. Torrance, California

Joel Abramowitz, Ph.D. Dept. Cell Biology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX 77030

Kurt Ahren (Cancelled) Goteburg, Sweden

Louis Ainsworth, Ph.D. Animal Research Institute Agric. Canada Research Branch Ottawa, Onto Canada KIA OC6

J. Steven Alexander, B.S. Dept. Anatomy Georgetown University Washington, D.C. 20007

Max S. Amoss, Ph.D. College Station, Texas

Abraham Amsterdam, Ph.D. Rehovot, Israel

Richard N. Andersen, Ph.D. Division of Reproductive Medicine Univ. of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences 800 Madison Avenue Memphis, TN 38163

Larry D. Anderson, Ph.D. 660 W. Redwood St. Univ. of Maryland Medical School Baltimore, MD 21201

Professor D. Aravantinos, M.D. c/o Dr. Diamantis 10 Brookside Road Canton, Massachusetts 02021

791

Shawky Z. A. Badaway, M.D. SUNY, Upstate Medical Center 750 E. Adams Street Syracuse, NY 13210

P. Bagavandoss Ann Arbor, Michigan

Dr. Janice Bahr Animal Genetics Laboratory University of Illinois Urbana, IL 61801

Kenneth Barker, Ph.D. Omaha, Nebraska

Marylynn Barkley, Ph.D. Dept. of Animal Science Univ. of California at Davis Davis, CA 95616

Anna-Lisa Barofsky, Ph.D. 14912 McIntosh Court Silver Spring, Maryland 20904

Satish K. Batta, D.V.M., D.Sc. Room 5037 660 W. Redwood Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Harold R. ~ehrman, Ph.D. New Haven, Connecticut

Frank Bellino, Ph.D. Buffalo, New York

E. Willem Bergink Oss, Netherlands

George Betz, M.D., Ph.D. Denver, Colorado

Frederick J. Bex, Ph.D. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Gabriel Bialy, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Lutz Birnbaumer, Ph.D. Houston, Texas

Barry I. Bluestein Boston, Massachusetts

Katryna Bogovich, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Douglas Bolt, Ph.D. USDA-BARC Reproduction Lab Beltsville, MD 20705

Charles O. Boyd, B.A. Frazer, Pennsylvania

Robert M. Brenner, Ph.D. Oregon Primate Research Center 505 N.W. l85th Street Beaverton, OR 97005

Angela M.H. Brodie, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Harry J. Brodie, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Roy L. Butcher, Ph.D. Morgantown, West Virginia

Elise Camelio Cambridge, Massachusetts

Kenneth L. Campbell, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Rocco Carsia Trenton, New Jersey

V. Daniel Castracane, Ph.D. 8848 W. Commerce (P.O. Box 28147) San Antonio, TX 78284

PARTICIPANTS

Kevin J. Catt, Ph.D., M.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Grace M. Centola, Ph.D. Department of Anatomy Univ. of Maryland Dental School 666 W. Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Gagan Chainy, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

Cornelia P. Channing, Ph.D. Baltimore, Maryland

Scott Chappel, Ph.D. Beaverton, Oregon

Swee H. Cheah Urbana, Illinois

Thomas T. Chen, Ph.D. Dept. of Physiology and

Biophysics Colorado State University Ft. Collins, Colorado 80523

Jasti B. Choudary, Ph.D. Dept. Biological Research Searle Laboratories P.O. Box 5110 Chicago, Illinois 60680

Marjorie Hearns Christie, Ph.D. Frenchtown, New Jersey

Martin R. Clark, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

Del Collins, Ph.D. 1495 E. Rock Springs Atlanta, GA 30306

Kathryn G. Connell, M.S. New York, New York

Julio M. Cortes, M.D. 3236 N. Miami Avenue Miami, FL 33137

PARTICIPANTS

Nina C. Darga, D.V.M. 2348 Bermuda Run Court Decatur, GA 30035

Sharon Day, Ph.D. Houston, Texas

Nava Dekel, Ph.D. New York, New York

Mark Diekman, Ph.D. 2628 Hunt Street Ames, Iowa 50010

Donald J. Dierschke, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Regional Primate

Research Center 1223 Capitol Court Madison, WI 53706

Michael J. Dimino, Ph.D, Dept. of Research Sinai Hospital of Detroit 6767 West Outer Drive Detroit, MI 48235

Gere diZerega, M.D. Los Angeles, California

Laneta Dorflinger, B.S. New Haven, Connecticut

Bruce R. Downey, D.V.M. 16 Muir Park Road Senneville, P.2 Canada H9XlV2

Maria L. Dufau, M.D., Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Joyce Duncan Ann Arbor, Michigan

Thomas G. Dunn, Ph.D. Div. of Animal Sci. Univ. of Wyoming Box 3354 Univ. Station Laramie, WY 80071

Edna Elfont, Ph.D. Detroit, Michigan

David Bruce Endres, Ph.D.

793

Dept. Physiology and Biophysics Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado 80523

Ludeman A. Eng Miami, Florida

John J. Eppig, Ph.D. Bar Harbor, Maine

Greg Erickson, Ph.D. Dept. Reproductive Medicine C-l05 UCSD School of Medicine La Jolla, CA 92093

Riaz Farookhi, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michael Fields, Ph.D. Gainesville, Florida

Phillip A. Fields, Ph.D. Gainesville, Florida

Jock Findlay, Ph.D. Babraham, Cambridge, U.K.

Tony Fitz 1316B Antone Bryan, Texas 77801

George L. Flickinger, Ph.D. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

J. Joe Ford, Ph.D. U.S. Meat Animal Research Center Clay Center, NE 68933

Joanne E. Fortune, Ph.D. 4 Fox Hollow Road Ithaca, NY 14850

Douglas L. Foster, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

794

Guela Gibori, Ph.D. Skokie, Illinois

Alan K. Goff, Ph.D. London, Ontario, Canada

Laura T. Goldsmith 16 West 16th Street New York, N.Y. 10011

Arnold L. Goodman, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Neil Goodman, M.D. 9000 S.W. 87th Court Miami, FL 33176

Robert Goodman, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Wayne L. Gordon, M.S. St. Joseph, Illinois

Gilbert S. Greenwald, Ph.D. Department of Physiology Univ. of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS 66103

Roy O. Greep, Ph.D. 45 Shattuck Street Boston, Mass 02115

H. David Guthrie, Ph.D. USDA Sea APGI Reproduction Lab Beltsville, MD 20705

James M. Hammond, M.D. Div. of Endocrinology M.S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA 17033

A. F. Haney, M.D. Box 2971 D.U.M.C. Department of OB-GYN Durham, NC 27710

Rajaniemi Hannu, Ph.D. Department of Anatomy Univ. of Oulu, Kajaanintie 52A Oulu 22, Finland

PARTICIPANTS

William Hansel, Ph.D. 816 Veterinary Research Tower Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853

France Haour, Ph.D. Lyon, France

Mineko Fukushima Hariu, M.D. Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology Akita University School of Medicine Akita, Japan

James Harwood, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Keith M. Henderson, Ph.D. London, Ontario, Canada

Torbjorn Hillensjo, M.D., Ph.D. Dept. of Physiology University of GBteborg Fack 5-400 33 Goteborg Sweden

Stephen G. Hillier, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

James E. Hixon, Ph.D. University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine Bldg. Urbana, III 61801

Valerie 5. Hobbs, B.S.C. Laramie, Wyoming

Gary D. Hodgen, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

John A. Holt, Ph.D. Chicago Lying-In Hospital University of Chicago 5841 Maryland Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637

J.G.M. Horbach, Ph.D. Netherlands

PARTICIPANTS

W. F. Howard, M.D. 13227 Hill Forest San Antonio, Texas 78230

Aaron Hsueh, Ph.D. La Jolla, California

Eileen Su-Rong Huang, Ph.D. R-10 700 Morreene Road Durham, N.C. 27705

C. Huckins, Ph.D. Houston, Texas

Mary Hunzicker-Dunn, Ph.D. Chicago, Illinois

Barry Jacobs, M.D. Department of OB-GYN Univ. of Texas School of Medicine Houston, Texas 77030

Robert B. Jaffe, M.D. Dept. OB-GYN & Rep. Soi. Univ. of California,

San Francisco 3rd & Parnassus San Francisco, CA 94143

Sandra Kammerman, M.D. New York, New York

Edward R. Katz, M.D. Scottsdale, Arizona

Yair Katz, Ph.D. Monell Chemical Senses Center 3500 Market Philadelphia, Pa. 19104

Duane H. Keisler, B.S. Star Route 2, Box 43 C Beeville, TX 78102

Paul Kelly, Ph.D. Quebec, Canada

June Kendall, Ph.D. 524 Burrill Hall Department of Physiology University of Illinois Urbana, Illinois 61801

Edward J. Keogh, M.D., Ph.D. Perth, Australia

Landis P. Keyes, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Iqbal Khan, M.Sc. Goteborg, Sweden

Howard J. Kirchick, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

O. Ray Kling, Ph.D. P.O. Box 26901 Dept. OB/GYN University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK 73190

Andrew R. LaBarbera, Ph.D. Rochester, Minnesota

795

Dr. Fernand Labrie, Directeur Groupe du Conseil de Recherches Medicales en Endocrinologie

Moleculaire, Centre Hospitalier de

l'Universite Laval, 2705 boulevard Laurier, Quebec, GlV 4G2, Canada

Michal Lahav Haifa, Israel

Lynn H. Larkin, Ph.D. Gainesville, Florida

Florence Ledwitz-Rigby, Ph.D. Dept. of Biological Science Northern Illinois University DeKalb, III 60115

Ching y Lee, M.D., Ph.D. Box 198 Mayo Dept. Lab. Med. and Pathology University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn. 55455

796

Sandra J. Legan, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

William LeMaire, M.D. Miami, Florida

Andre Lemay, M.D., Ph.D. 2223 Onesime Lagnon Sulery, Quebec, Canada GIT 271

Peter C.K. Leung London, Ontario, Canada

P. Leymarie, M.D. Caen, France

Bernard Lieberman, M.D. Great Neck, New York

H.R. Lindner, Ph.D. Department of Hormone Research Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot, Israel

Harry Lipner, Ph.D. Dept. Biological Science Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306

Keith Joseph Lookingland Baltimore, Maryland

Janice R. Lorenzen, Ph.D. Evanston, Illinois

Judith Lee Luborsky-Moore, Ph.D. Reprod. BioI. Section Dept. OB!GYN 333 Cedar Street New Haven, CT 06510

Janina H. Lukaszewska, Ph.D. Ithaca, New York

Gordon J. MacDonald, Ph.D. Piscataway, New Jersey

Damodar K. Mahajan, Ph.D. Cleveland, Ohio

V. R. Mahesh, Ph.D. Augusta, Georgia

PARTICIPANTS

Richard P. Marrs, M.D. 323 26th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

John Marsh, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

John R. Marshall, M.D. OB-GYN, Harbor General Hospital Torrance, CA 90509

Pierre Matton, Ph.D. University of Sherbrooke Biology Department Sherbrooke, Quebec, CANADA

John A. McCracken, Ph.D. Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Ken McNatty, M.D. Roston, Massachusetts

Carol McRae, M.S. Tallahassee, Florida

Rodney Mead, Ph.D. Dept. of Biological Sciences University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83843

K. M. J. Menon, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Priv. Doz. Dr. W. Mestwerdt Universitaets-Frauenklinik Josef-Schneider-Strabe 4 8700 Wuerzburg Germany

Sandra D. Michael, Ph.D. Dept. Biological Sciences SUNY Binghamton, NY 13901

A. Rees Midgley, M.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

PARTICIPANTS

Josephine B. Miller, Ph.D. Rochester, Minnesota

Kurt F. Miller, B.S. 1655 Linden Drive Madison, Wisconsin

Thomas Mills, Ph.D. Dept. of Endocrinology Medical College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia 30902

Isao Miyakawa, M.D. Los Angeles, California

Ruth T. Moore, Ph.D. R 3044 Kresge 11 Dept. Internal Medicine University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Teresa Morales, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

Bruce D. Murphy, Ph.D. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Thomas Nass, M.S. Madison, Wisconsin

M. Neves-E-Castro, M.D. Organon Research Houterbrugweg 22 Geldrop 5664-EV Holland

Lars Nilsson, M.D. Hammarkroken 146 S-424 36 Angered, Sweden

Gordon Niswender, Ph.D. Fort Collins, Colorado

Reid Norman, Ph.D. Beaverton, Oregon

Ehard F. Nutting, Ph.D. Box 5110 Searle Laboratories Chicago, IL 60680

Nathan O. Okia, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Juraj Osterman, M.D. Hershey, Pennsylvania

James Overpeck Washington, D.C.

Augustine Oyake, M.D. Montreal, Canada

Laurie G. Paavola, Ph.D. Dept. of Anatomy Temple Univ. School of Med. 3420 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19140

C. Y. Pang New Haven, Connecticut

Harold Papkoff, Ph.D. San Francisco, California

Rube Pardo, M.S. Gainesville, Florida

Edward D. Plotka, Ph.D. Marshfield, Wisconsin

Seymour Pomerantz, Ph.D. Baltimore, Maryland

John Quagliarello, M.D. 25 Waterside Plaza - DD New York Univ. Medical Center New York, New York 10010

Mike Quasney, B.S. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Madhwa Raj, Ph.D. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

797

798

Judith A. Ramaley, Ph.D. Department of Physiology Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska 68105

Naomi Rance Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Ch. V. Rao, Ph.D. Jeffersonville, Indiana

Dr. Carol Readhead Division of Biology 156-29 California Institute of

Technology Pasadena, California 91125

Robert W. Rebar, M.D. Dept. of Reproductive Medicine

(T-002) Univ. of California, San Diego School of Medicine La Jolla, California 92093

Leo E. Reichert, Ph.D. Dept. of Biochemistry Emory Univ. School of Med. Atlanta, Ga. 30322

John A. Resko, Ph.D. Beaverton, Oregon

Nasser Rezai, M.D. 222 Old Line Avenue Laurel, MD 20810

Bernard F. Rice, M.D. Kansas City, Missouri

Joanne S. Richards, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

B. W. Rigby, Ph.D. DeKalb, Illinois

Griff T. Ross, M.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Michael S. Roth, M.D. Miami, Florida

PARTICIPANTS

Irving Rothchild, M.D., Ph.D. Cleveland, Ohio

Subir Roy, Ph.D. 470 Lakeview Road University of Southern California Pasadena, CA 91105

Michael E. Rush, M.S. Biology Unit 1 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306

Kathleen D. Ryan, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Kenneth J. Ryan, M.D. Boston, Massachusetts

Robert J. Ryan, M.D. Rochester, Minnesota

William A. Sadler, Ph.D. Bethesda, Maryland

Jose Saez, M.D. Hospital Debrousse 29 Rue Soeur Bouvier 69322 LYON Cedex 1 France

Srinivas K. Saidapur, Ph.D. Univ. of Kansas Med. Ctr. Bldg 37, MRRC 416 39th and Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City, Kansas 66103

M.R. Sairam, Ph.D. Montreal, Canada

Teruyo Sakakura, Ph.D. Aichi Cancer Center Research

Institute Tashiro-cho, Chikusa-ku Nagoya, 464 Japan

Michel Sanders Ann Arbor, Michigan

PARTICIPANTS

J. Sandow, M.D. Frankfurt, Germany

Mrinal K. Sanyal, Ph.D. Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Frederick W. Schaerf Baltimore, Maryland

David Schomberg, Ph.D. Box 3323 Duke Univ. Medical Center Durham, NC 27710

Judy Schoonmaker Ann Arbor, Michigan

Allen W. Schuetz, Ph.D. 615 N. Wolfe Street Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene Baltimore, MD 21205

Richard M. Schultz, Ph.D. Boston, Massachusetts

Neena B. Schwartz, Ph.D. Dept. of Biological Science Northwestern University Evanston, Ill. 60201

Alison Schwartz-Kripner, M.P.H. Baltimore, Maryland

Meinhardt Schweditsch, M.D. 1620 McEldery Street Baltimore, Maryland 21205

Sheldon J. Segal, Ph.D. New York, New York

Christodulos Sengos, M.D. 18 Trikalon T.T. 607 Athens, Greece

Abubakar A. Shaikh, Ph.D., D.V.M. P.O. Box 2~147 Southwest Foundation San Antonio, TX 78284

Ruth Shalgi, Ph.D. New York, New York

Arthur G. Shapiro, M.D. Dept. of OB-GYN

799

Univ. of Miami Sch. of Medicine P.O. Box 016960 Miami, FL 33101

O. David Sherwood, Ph.D. Dept. of Physiology and

Biophysics Room 524 Burrill Hall Urbana, Illinois 61801

Kunio Shiota Dept. of Veterinary Physiology Faculty of Agriculture University of Tokyo Bunkyo-ku, 113 Tokyo Japan

Samuel A. Sholl, Ph.D. Madison, Wisconsin

Maryann Simonelli, B.S. Gainesville, Florida

Charles W. Simpson, M.D. London, Ontario, Canada

Karl Slotta, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

Maja Slotta, Ph.D. Miami, Florida

Patrick Sluss, M.S. 1509 Crestmore Place Fort Collins, Colorado

Michael F. Smith, M.S. Beeville, Texas

Michael C. Snabes Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jimmy L. Spearow Davis, California

800

Harold G. Spies, Ph.D. Beaverton, Oregon

Frank Stanczyk, Ph.D. 21721 Roscoe Blvd., Apt 37 Canoga Park, CA 91304

Bernard G. Steinetz, Ph.D. 336 Longbow Drive Franklin Lakes, N.J. 07417

Sarah Lipford Stone, Ph.D. 7602 Wildwood Drive Takoma Park, MD 20012

Richard L. Stouffer, Ph.D. Tucson, Arizona

Jerome F. Strauss, III, M.D., Ph.D. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joan Sulewski, M.D. Dept. of OB-GYN Milton S. Hershey Medical Ctr. Hershey, Pa. 17033

Kalyan Sundaram, Ph.D. New York, New York

R. James Swanson, Ph.D. Dept. Biological Sciences Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 23508

H. Taavon, M.D. 930 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201

Kazuyoshi Taya, D.V.M. Rainbow Towers Apt 1101,3838 Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City, Kansas 66103

Rosemarie B. Thau, Ph.D. Population Council Rockefeller University York Ave. & 66th Street New York, N.Y. 10021

PARTICIPANTS

G. D. Thorburn, M.D. Australia

Alexander Tsafriri, Ph.D. Rehovot, Israel

Jan Uilenbroek, Ph.D. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Judith Vaitukaitis, M.D. Boston, Massachusetts

Johannes Veldhuis, M.D, Dept. of Medicine Endocrinology Division The Milton S. Hershey

Medical Center Hershey, PA 17033

Nicholas Vorys, M.D. Columbus, Ohio

Michael W. Vernon, M.S. Gainesville, Florida

Paul M. Wassarman, Ph.D. Boston, Massachusetts

Michael Waters, Ph.D. Physiology Department Univ. of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland Australia

Frank T.G. Webb, Ph.D. Human Reproduction Unit World Health Organization 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland

Gerson Weiss, M.D. New York Univ. Medical Center 566 First Avenue - Suite 2C New York, NY 10016

Judith Weisz, Ph.D. Div. of Reproductive Biology Dept. of OB-GYN Milton S. Hershey Med. Ctr. Hershey, Pa. 17033

PARTICIPANTS

Klaus U. Weithmann. Ph.D. Frankfurt. Germany

Anne Colston Wentz. M.D. 3411 Waynoka Memphis. Tenn. 38111

Margaret Whelan Miami. Florida

William J. Whelan. D.Sc. Miami. Florida

Walter G. Wiest. Ph.D. Dept. of OB-GYN Washington Univ. Sch. of Med. 4911 Barnes Hospital Plaza St. Louis. MO 63110

John W. Wilks. Ph.D. Fertility Research The Upjohn Company Kalamazoo. MI 49001

A. Trent Williams Tallahassee. Florida

Julie J. Williams Ann Arbor. Michigan

Marvin T. Williams. Ph.D. Miami. Florida

Robert Williams. Ph.D. Bethesda. Maryland

Karen H. Wright. M.S. Dept. OB-GYN Pennsylvania Hospital 8th & Spruce Philadelphia. PA 19107

Kristina Wright. Ph.D. Dept. of OB/GYN Yale School of Medicine 333 Cedar St. New Haven. CT 06510

Chung H. Wu. M.D. 3400 Spruce Street Department of OB-GYN Univ. of Pennsylvania Philadelphia. PA 19104

Masaki Yanagishita. M.D. NICHD. ERRB NIH. BId 10 Rm l2N206 Bethesda. MD 20014

Koji Yoshinaga. Ph.D. LHRRB Harvard Medical School 45 Shattuck Street Boston. Mass. 02115

Edward V. YoungLai. Ph.D. McMaster Univ. Medical Centre Dept. of OB-GYN 1200 Main St. West.

801

Hamilton. Ontario Canada L8S 4J9

Kathy Khe Ching Yuh. Ph.D. 2481 Towner Blvd. Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Stephen J. Zimniski Boston. Massachusetts

Lawrence C. Zoller. Ph.D. Hershey. Pennsylvania

Uriel Zor. Ph.D. Rehovot. Israel

INDEX

Adenosine 3',5' Cyclic Monophosphate

role in hormone stimulation of progesterone, 489-495

Adenylyl cyclase activity in corpus luteum,

663-677 desensitization of, 717-722 desensitization, recovery of

PGE2-response, 679-686 hormonal regulation of, luteal

cell, 647-662 inhibition by follicular fluid

of LH-sensitive, 401-406 interactions among estrogen

prolactin, LH at level of, 663-677

LH-induced desensitization, 27; 42

LH-induced desensitization, porcine follicle, 32-40

LH-induced desensitization, rabbit follicle, 28-32

regulation of, in rat granulosa cells, 129-135

Androgen action during follicle develop­

ment, 159-165 stimulation of progesterone,

774-775 Atresia, 778

oocyte in vivo, human, 321-324 receptors for gonadotropins,

ovine, 89-94

803

Carbohydrate residues of hCG, removal of, 749-756

Cholera toxin effects of, on steroidogene­

sis in luteal cells, 603-608

Contraceptive development clinical applications, 737-

742 Corpus luteum, 777-778

adenylyl cyclase activity, 663-677

cytochalasin B inhibition of LH action; 549-554

effects of PGF2a' estradiol and LH, 613-619

estrogen action, 447-463 follicular determinants of

function, human, 465-477

gonadotropin action in iso­lated cells, 489-495

hormonal control of, 558 instability in regulation of

activity, 768-769 LH control of progesterone,

545-548 LH receptors in, ovine, 483-

488 luteal phase deficiencies in

monkey, 519-525 mitochondrial steroid syn­

thesis, 541-543 pregnant rat, 53-58

804

Corpus luteum (cont'd) prostaglandin, progesterone

synthesis, 511-517 prostaglandin receptors in,

561-562 role of LH and placenta in pro­

gesterone production, 535-540

Cumulus cells action of oocyte maturation in­

hibitor on porcine, 283-290

Cyclic AMP control of meiosis, 270-271 responsiveness to prostaglan­

dins and LH in porcine granulosa cells, 137-143

Cytochalasin B inhibition of LH action on lu­

teal cells, 549-554

65-38 Hydroxysteroid dehydroge­nase

effect on ovarian function, 83-88

immunologic impairment of, 83-88

Desensitization, discussion of general proper­

ties, 776-777 LH-induced, 27; 42 LH-induced, porcine follicle,

32-40 LH-induced, rabbit follicle,

28-32 PGE2-responsive adenylate cy­

clase, 679-686 summary of processes, 654

Endometrium release of progesterone and

PG's by tissue, 627-632 Estradiol-178

effects on luteal cells, 613-619

effect on prostaglandin pro­duction in preovulatory pig follicle, 95-104

INDEX

Estradiol-178(cont'd) effects on rat granulosa

cell function, 11-16 inhibition of thecal andro­

gen production, por­cine, 241-247

modulation of thecal proges­terone secretion, bo­vine, 203-208

prolactin control of recep-tor, 53-58

receptor in corpus luteum, rabbit, 451-455

source, 773-774 stimulation of progesterone

in corpus luteum, rabbit, 448-451

Follicle adult cycling and pregnant

rats, 20-24 effects of development on

granulosa cells to convert androgens to estrogens, 187-195

inhibitory effect of follic­ular fluid on develop­ment, bovine, 407-415

instability in regulation of, 768-769

long-term perifusion, rabbit, 235-239

LH-stimulated cAMP formation during maturation, rat granulosa cells, 105-III

receptors for gonadotropins in, ovine, 89-94

regulation of activity, 781-783

relationship between steroid­ogenesis and oocyte maturation, rat, 293-300

steroid secretion by, rabbit, 179-184; 219-224

INDEX

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) effects on rat granulosa cell

function, 11-16 inhibition of secretion, ham­

ster, 361-371 inhibitory effect of follicu­

lar fluid, 375-380; 407-415; 429-435; 437-443

stimulation of progesterone, 774-775

Follicular fluid ability to suppress serum FSH

in rat, porcine, 375-380 charcoal-treated, inhibitory

effect on FSH, monkey, 407-415

follitropin binding inhibitor, bovine, 383-388

influence, on progesterone secretion, porcine, 347-359

inhibition, of LH-sensitive adenylate cyclase, rat, 401-406

inhibition of ovulation, bovin~ 417-421

inhibitory action on FSH, rat, 437-443

modulation of pituitary respon­siveness to LHRH, rat, 423-428

Follicular growth in adult cycling and pregnant

rats, 20-24 receptors for gonadotropins,

ovine, 89-94 Follicular maturation

LH-stimulated cAMP formation, rat granulosa cells, 105-111

review of, 327-329 Follicular protein kinase

effect of heG on subcellular distribution, 113-121

Follicular steroidogenesis cellular and enzymatic basis

of, 156-159

805

Fo11itropin binding inhibitor in follicular fluid, bovine,

383-388

Germinal vesicle breakdown of, 269-270

Gonadotropins effect on prostaglandin

production by preovu­latory pig follicles, 95-104

Granulosa cell ability to convert androgens

to estrogens, porcine, 187-195

changes in responsiveness to prostaglandins, LH; porcine, 137-143

hormone requirements for long-term cultures, 225-233

influence of follicular fluid, porcine, 347-359

stimulation of progesterone, 774-775

structural analysis, human, 123-128

testosterone synthesis by, chicken, 197-202

Hormone requirements luteal maintenance in cul­

ture, rat granulosa cell, 225-233

Human chorionic gonadotropin (heG)

lateral mobility and inter­nalization of hormone receptors, rat granu­losa cells, 69-75

localization of receptor­bound l25I-hCG by high resolution auto­radiography, 69-70

mobility of heG receptors visualized by immuno­fluorescence, 70-74

806

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) (cont'd)

removal of carbohydrate resi­dues, 749-756

Inhibin-f folliculostatin, 334-337 isolation and characterization,

429-435 Inhibition

of oocyte meiotic maturation, mouse, 254

Labor relaxin concentrations in,

human, 743-747A Luteal cell

receptors for PGF2a' 633-638 Luteal desensitization

hormonal regulation of LH re­ceptors, adenylate cy­clase, steroidogenesis, 647-662

lutropin-induced, 711-715 mechanism and significance,

703-710 Luteinization, 780

changes in ovarian mitochon­dria, 505-510

Luteinization inhibitor, 333-334 Luteinizing hormone (LH)

control of progesterone in cor­pus luteum of pregnancy, 545-548

effects on granulosa cell function, 16-20

effects on luteal cells, 613-619

effects on steroidogenesis in luteal cells, 603-608

hormonal regulation of recep­tor, luteal cell, 647-662

intraluteal estrogen in media­tion of action, 455-458

PGF2a-induced loss of 567-569 receptor in corpus luteum,

ovine, 483-488

Luteinizing hormone (LH) (cont'd)

INDEX

receptor, resolution from adenylate cyclase, 45-51

Luteinizing hormone binding inhibitor, 337

LH/hCG binding inhibitor extract of corpus luteum,

723-728 LH/hCG receptor

hCG-induced loss of, 717-722 regulation of, rat granulosa

cells, l29-l35 Luteinizing hormone releasing

hormone (LHRH) inhibitory effects of LH re­

ceptor levels, 687-693

modulation of pituitary re­sponsiveness by fol­licular fluid, porcine, 423-428

suppression of ovarian func­tion, 729-734

LH-stimulated cAMP formation rat granulosa cells, 105-111

Luteolysis cellular mechanisms involved,

527-533 effect of PGF2a and analogs,

monkey, 589-594 effect of PGF2a and analogs,

sheep, 579-589 induced; PGF2a and proges­

terone release, 639-644

induced; release of proges­terone and PG's, 627-632

mechanisms of PGF2a 557-571 Luteolytic agents

procedure for evaluation, primates, 757-766

Mitochondria changes during luteiniza­

tion, 505-510

INDEX

Mitochondria (cont'd) luteal steroid synthesis, cho­

lesterol supply, 541-543 Mucopolysaccharide synthesis

FSH stimulation of, (in) pig, 77-82

FSH stimulation of, (in) rat, 77-82

Non-steroidal regulators follicular, 327-343 in follicular fluid, 775

Oocyte inhibition of luteinization,

778-779 maturation, 775

divalent cations, 272-274

interactions and trans­formations in relation to, 307-314

in vivo, human, 321-324 mammalian, 269-281 regulation by follicular

constituents, 274-276 relationship between

steroidogenesis, 293-300

meiotic maturation of, mouse, 251-267

morphological and biochemical changes during growth, 256-258

qualitative changes in protein synthesis, 258-259

rapid death, mouse, 315-320 Oocyte maturation inhibitor, 329-

333 action of follicular fluid,

porcine, 283-290 Ovarian extracts

inhibition of FSH secretion by, hamster, 361-371

Ovarian function introductory remarks at work­

shop, 3-8

Ovarian inhibin fo11icu10statin, 334-337

Ovary

807

structural analysis and cor­relation with functio~ human, 123-128

Ovulation control of, bovine, 149-152 inhibition of by follicular

fluid, 417-421

Pituitary site of inhibitory action of

follicular fluid, 437-443

Pregnancy progesterone production,

maintenance, 535-540 relaxin concentrations in,

human, 743-747A Progesterone

follicular fluid inhibition, 349-355

follicular fluid stimulation of, 348-349

release by luteal tissue, 627-632; 639-644

synthesis by corpus luteum, 511-517

Prolactin control of receptor for

estradiol, 53-58 mechanism of, 169-178

Prostaglandins PGF2a, see below release by luteal tissue,

627-632 synthesis by corpus luteum,

511-517 Prostaglandin inhibitor

control of ovulation by, bo­vine, 149-152

PGF2a l3-dehydro analogs, 577 antigonadotropic actions,

562-567 effect on corpus luteum

blood flow, 559-560

808

PGF2a (cont'd) effect on luteal cells, 613-619 effect on luteal gonadotropin

uptake, 560-561 effect on steroidogenesis in

luteal cells, 603-608 receptors in luteal cell, 633-

638 release by luteal tissue, 639-

644 Protein hormones

mechanism of action, 772-773 Protein synthesis

resumption of meiosis, 271-272 role and control of meiotic

maturation, 259-264 Puerperium

relaxin concentrations in, human, 743-747A

Receptors estrogen, in corpus 1uteum,

rabbit, 451-455 inhibitory effects with LHRH,

687-693 in ovarian physiology, 770-772 LH,

corpus 1uteum, ovine, 483-488

hormonal regulation, 647-662

PGF2a-induced loss, 567-569

resolution from adeny1ate cyclase, 45-51

LH/hCG, hCG-induced loss, 717-722 regulation of, rat granu­

losa cells, 129-135 prolactin,

Relaxin

control for estradiol, 53-58

mechanism, 169-178

concentrations of serum immuno­reactive, 743-747A

Steroid pathways of biosynthesis, 779

Steroid (cont'd) secretion,

INDEX

by perifused fo11ic1e~ rabbit, 179-184

follicles in different reproductive states, rabbit, 219-224

steroidal modulation in vitro, 155-168

Steroidogenesis pro1action stimulation of,

169-178 Summary

of workshop, 767-789

Testosterone synthesis by follicular

cells, chicken, 197-202

Theca interna estrogen inhibition of andro­

gen production, por­cine, 241-247

modulation of progesterone by estradiol-178, 203-208

morphological, functional characteristics, por­cine, 145-148

testosterone synthesis by, chicken, 197-202