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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828254903321

Titolo

Maternal recognition of pregnancy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; New York : , : Excerpta Medica, , 1979

ISBN

1-280-78382-6

9786613694218

0-470-71814-5

0-470-72047-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (437 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 64 (new ser.)

Disciplina

599/.01/6

Soggetti

Pregnancy - Immunological aspects

Obstetrical endocrinology

Ovum implantation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy; Contents; Introduction; Comparative aspects of blastocyst-endometrial interactions at implantation; Discussion; Changes in the surface of the mouse blastocyst at implantation; Discussion; The hormonal control of implantation; Discussion; Hormonal control of implantation in the rat: inhibition by luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone and its analogues; Discussion; Significance of maternal uterine proteins in the establishment of pregnancy; Discussion; Molecular and cellular aspects of facultative delayed implantation in the mouse; Discussion

Hormonal control of embryonic diapause and reactivation in the tammar wallaby Discussion; Human chorionic gonadotropin and maternal recognition of pregnancy; Discussion; Blastocyst oestrogen synthesis and the maternal recognition of pregnancy; Discussion; The nature and role of pregnancy-associated antigens and the endocrinology of early pregnancy in the ewe; Discussion; Antiluteolytic effect of the embryo; Discussion; Maternal immunological recognition mechanisms during pregnancy; Discussion

Maternal recognition of pregnancy and immunological implications of trophoblast-endometrium interactions in equids Discussion;



Immunological interference with the maternal recognition of pregnancy in primates; Discussion; When a conception fails to become a pregnancy; Discussion; Final general discussion; Is there maternal recognition of pregnancy before implantation?; Signals in ectopic pregnancy; Progesterone metabolism in early pregnancy; Uterine secretion of prostaglandins; Specific uterine proteins in pregnancy; Chairman's summing-up; Index of contributors; Subject index