Regulation of Implantation and Establishment of Pregnancy in Mammals (eBook)

Introduction –Rodney Geisert.- History of Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy - Fuller W. Bazer.- The Role of Steroids Hormone Receptors in the Establishment of Pregnancy in Rodents – Nyssa R. Adams and Francesco J. DeMayo.- Transmembrane Mucin Expression and Function in Embryo Implantation and Placentation - Pamela E. Constantinou, Micaela Morgado and Daniel D. Carson.- Reflections on Rodent Implantation - Jeeyeon M. Cha and Sudhansu K. Dey.- The Role of Progesterone in Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy in Domestic Ruminants – Pat Lonergan and Niamh Forde.- Implantation and Establishment of Pregnancy in Ruminants - Thomas E. Spencer and Thomas R. Hansen.- Implantation and Establishment of Pregnancy in the Pig – Rodney D. Geisert, Gregory A. Johnson and Robert C. Burghardt.- Pregnancy Recognition and Implantation of the Conceptus in the Mare - Claudia Klein.- Implantation and Establishment of Pregnancy in Human and Non-Human Primates - Ren-Wei Su and Asgerally T. Fazleabas.- The Dog: Nonconformist, Not Only In Maternal Recognition Signaling - Mariusz P. Kowalewski, Aykut Gram, Ewa Kautz, Felix Graubner.- Embryonic Diapause and Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy in Diapausing Mammals - Marilyn B. Renfree.- Predicting Embryo Presence and Viability – Ky G. Pohler, Jonathon A. Green, Thomas W. Geary, R.F.G. Peres, M.H.C. Pereira, J.L.M. Vasconcelos and M.F. Smith.- Subject Index.