Endocrinology of Embryo—Endometrium Interactions

Endocrinology of Embryo-Endometrial Interactions: A Hundred Years of Fascinating Discoveries.- Contributions of Comparative Studies to Understanding Mechanisms of Implantation.- Uterine Receptivity: Experimental Studies.- Cell Biology of Endometrial Receptivity and of Trophoblast-Endometrial Interactions.- Progesterone Directed Gene Expression in Rat Uterine Stromal Cells.- Cellular Aspects of Implantation in Ruminants.- Expression and Regulation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 and Retinol Binding Protein in the Baboon (Papio anubis) Uterus.- The Expression of Peptidase Antigens, CD10/Neutral Endopeptidase, CD13/Aminopeptidase N and CD26/Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV in Human Endometrium.- Angiogenesis in the Rat Uterus During Pregnancy.- Uterine Receptivity: Clinical Studies.- Receptive and Refractory Period in Human Implantation.- Implantation of Human Blastocysts Following In Vitro Fertilization.- Characterization of the Human Endometrium in Relation to Implantation.- The M.C. Chang Memorial Lecture.- RU486: After Ten Years Novel Molecules and Reproductive Medicine.- Pregnancy Recognition.- Pregnancy Recognition.- Hemopoietic Cytokine Regulation of Trophoblast Interferon, Ovine Trophoblast Protein.- Involvement of Local Mediators in Blastocyst Implantation.- Immunoendocrine Functions of Trophoblast Interferons (IFN-? or TP-l or Trophoblastins) in the Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy.- The Decidual Hormones and Their Role in Pregnancy Recognition.- Endometrial Responses To Receptivity.- Embryo-Endometrial Interactions.- Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Their Binding Proteins in the Endometrium.- Insulin-Like Growth Factor 2 (IGF2) Expression at the Embryonic-Maternal Boundary.- Colony Stimulating Factor-1 in the Female Reproductive Tract During the Pre- andPeri-Implantation Periods.- Leukaemia Inhibitory Factor and the Regulation of Blastocyst Implantation.- Carbohydrates and Implantation of the Mammalian Embryo.- In Vitro Analysis of Epithelial Surface Changes During Implantation.- Steroid Regulation of Inflammatory Responses in the Reproductive Tract.- In Vitro Systems to Study Embryo-Maternal Interactions.- The Interaction of Trophoblast with Endometrial Stroma.- Induction of Different Gap Junction Connexins in Response to Embryo Implantation.- Changes in Integrin Expression Reflect a Stepwise Differentiation Program in Mouse and Human Trophoblast.- Matrix Metalloproteinases: A Role in Implantation?.- Controlled Extracellular Matrix Degradation: A Fundamental Mechanism in the Implantation Process.- The Next Years.- Future Prospect of Research on Endocrinology of Embryo-Endometrial Interactions.