Reproductive Biology of Animal Models : Cell and Molecular Approaches with Reference to Human Reproduction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schatten, Heide
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017.
Temas:
Reproduction.
Reproduction
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Animal Models and Human Reproduction; Contents; List of Contributors; 1: Anatomy of the Reproductive System; 1.1 Male Genital Organs in Domestic Mammals; 1.1.1 The Testicle; 1.1.2 The Epididymis, Ductus Deferens, and Spermatic Cord; 1.1.3 The Descent of the Testicle; 1.1.4 The Tunics of the Spermatic Cord and the Testicle; 1.1.5 The Accessory Genital Glands; 1.1.6 The Penis and the Prepuce; 1.2 Female Genital Organs in Domestic Mammals; 1.2.1 The Ovary; 1.2.2 The Uterine Tube: Salpinx, Fallopian Tube; 1.2.3 The Uterus; 1.2.4 The Vagina and the Vestibule; 1.2.5 The Vulva and the Clitoris.
  • 1.2.6 The Mammary Gland1.3 The Genital System in Domestic Mammals Species by Species; 1.3.1 The Genital System in the Carnivores: Cat and Dog (Constantinescu, 2002); 1.3.2 The Genital System in the Pig; 1.3.3 The Genital System in the Ruminants (Constantinescu, 2001, 2004a); 1.3.4 The Genital System in the Horse; 1.4 Genital Organs in Laboratory Mammals; 1.4.1 The Genital System in the Rabbit (Barone et al., 1973; Barone, 1978; Constantinescu, 2004b); 1.4.2 The Genital System in the Mouse (Constantinescu, 2006); 1.4.3 The Genital System in the Rat (Constantinescu, 2007).
  • 1.4.4 The Mammary Glands in Laboratory Animals (Figures 1.68-1.70)1.4.5 The Genital System in the Xenopus laevis: African Clawed Frog (Constantinescu, 2005a); 1.4.6 The Genital System in the Brachidanio rerio (Zebrafish) (Constantinescu, 2005b); References; 2: Anatomy of Mammalian (Endocrine) Glands Controlling the Reproduction; 2.1 The Hypothalamus Including the Hypophysis (Figures 2.1 and 2.2); 2.2 The Cerebral Epiphysis (see Figure 2.1); 2.3 The Thyroid Gland (Figure 2.3); 2.4 The Adrenal Glands (Figure 2.4); 2.5 The Sexual Glands; 2.6 The Liver; References.
  • 3: Models for Investigating Placental Biology3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classification of Placenta; 3.3 Development of Human Placenta; 3.3.1 Trophoblast Subtypes and Development of Functional Placenta; 3.3.2 Placental Development; 3.3.3 Development of Fetal Membranes; 3.4 Modeling Placental Development and Diseases of Placental Origin; 3.4.1 In Vitro Cell Models; 3.4.2 Animal Models; 3.4.3 Alternative Animal Models; 3.5 Summary; References; 4: Early Developmental Programming of the Ovarian Reserve, Ovarian Function, and Fertility; 4.1 Introduction.
  • 4.2 Impact of Prenatal Environmental Challenges on Fetal Oogonia (Germ Cells)4.2.1 Farm Animal Models; 4.3 Impact of Prenatal Environmental Challenges on Fetal Follicle/Oocyte Numbers (Healthy versus Atretic) and Oocyte Quality; 4.3.1 Farm Animal Models; 4.3.2 Humans/Primates; 4.4 Impact of Prenatal Environmental Challenges on the Ovarian Reserve (Total Number of Morphologically Healthy Follicles/Oocytes in Ovaries) in Offspring; 4.4.1 Farm Animal Models; 4.4.2 Rodent Models; 4.4.3 Humans/Primates.

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