Reproduction in the baboon
By: guest editor, Firyal S. Khan-Dawood.
Contributors: Khan-Dawood, Firyal S.
Series: Excerpts on human reproduction -- no. 1
Publisher: Published for the European Society  of Human Reproduction and Embryology by Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Baboons -- Embryos -- Physiology -- Congresses.; Baboons -- Reproduction -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "May 1999."

"The articles presented in this supplement are the results of a symposium entitled 'Female Baboon as Model for Research in Reproduction' held in conjunction with the combined 16th Congress of the International Primatological Socieety and the 19th Conference of the American Society of Primatologists (IPS/ASP) held on August 11-16, 1996, in Madison, Wisconsin, USA."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Preface / F.S. Khan-Dawood; value: Perspective / A.G. Hendrickx; value: Reproductive physiology in the baboon. Some reproductive studies in the baboon / V.C. Stevens; value: Ageing and social rank effects on the reproductive system of free-ranging yellow baboons (Papio cynocephalus) at Mikumi National Park, Tanzania / S.K. Wasser, G.W. Norton, R.J. Rhine, N. Kelein and S. Kleindorfer; value: Diet, plasma lipoproteins and experimental atherosclerosis in baboons (Papio sp.) / R.S. Kushwaha and H.C. McGill, Jr.; value: Ovary and oviduct function in the baboon.  Comparative aspects of oxytocin in baboon (Papio hamadryus anubis) and human corpora lutea / F.S. Khan-Dawood and M.Y. Dawood; value: Late luteal rescue in the baboon (Papio cynocephalus); value: V.D. Castracane, V. Stevens, J. Knickerbocker, J. Powell, M. Randolph and T. Gimpel; value: The baboon oviduct : characteristics of an oestradiol-dependent oviduct-specific glycoprotein / H.G. Verhage, A.T. Fazleabas, P.A. Mavrogianis, M.B. O'Day-Bowman, K.M. Donnelly, E.B. Arias and R.C. Jaffe; value: Endometrial and placental function.  Secretory proteins of the baboon (Papio anubis) endometrium : regulation during the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy / A.T. Fazleabas, K.M. Donnelly, S. Hild-Petito, H.M. Hausermann and H.G. Verhage; value: Pregnancy maintenance and the regulation of placental progesterone biosynthesis in the baboon / M.C. Henson; value: Central integrative role of oestrogen in the regulation of placental steroidogenic maturation and the development of the fetal pituitary-adrenocortical axis in the baboon / G.J. Pepe and E.D. Albrecht; value: Aspects of embryology in the baboon.  From blastocyst to placenta : the morphology of implantation in the baboon / A.C. Enders, K.C. Lantz, P.E. Peterson and A.G. Hendrickx; value: Perspectives on the use of the baboon in embryology and teratology research / A.G. Hendrickx and P.E. Peterson.