Ovary (eBook)

Eli Y. Adashi, Peter C.K. Leung (Herausgeber)

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2003 | 2. Auflage
664 Seiten
Elsevier Science (Verlag)
978-0-08-054258-4 (ISBN)

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This second edition of The Ovary incorporates the dramatic research developments regarding the ovarian life cycle within the past decade.
It looks at ovarian function from a detailed molecular and cellular level. The updated chapters, along with the new material, represent an unparalleled compilation of chapters relevant to contemporary ovarian physiology. The book is divided into 8 sections: The Ovarian Follicular Apparatus: Operational Characteristics; Oocyte Maturation and Ovulation; The Corpus Luteum; Putative Intraovarian Regulators; Cyclic Ovarian Cell Death; Novel Experimental Models; Human Ovarian Pathophysiology: Select Aspects; and Human Ovarian Surface Epithelium and Neoplasia.

* Addresses all phases of the ovarian life cycle
* New information includes the latest developments
in ovarian surface epithelium
* Contains 38 in-depth chapters

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Contributors

Abraham Amsterdam, Ph.D.

Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel

Heng-Kien Au, M.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, 252 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei, Taiwan 110

Nelly Auersperg, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, British Columbia Children and Women’s Hospital, Room 2H30, 4490 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3V5, Canada

Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.

Department of Experimental Therapeutics, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Box 355, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77030-4009

Harold R. Behrman, Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520

Adam S. Bellinger, B.S.

Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78284

Izhar Ben-Shlomo, M.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, HaEmek Medical Center, Afula

Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Jessica A. Bertout

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520

Derek Boerboom, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Centre de Recherche en Reproduction Animale and Département de Biomédecine Vétérinaire

Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, 3200 Sicotte, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec J2S 7C6, Canada

Philippe Bouchard, M.D.

Endocrinology Unit, Hospital Saint Antoine APHP and EA1533 Genetics of Human Reproduction, UFR Saint Antoine, 184 Rue du Fg. St. Antoine, 75012 Paris, France

Jennifer M. Bowen-Shauver, Ph.D.

Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 835 South Wolcott Avenue, MC 901, Chicago, Illinois 60612

Mats Brännström, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Göteborg University, S-413 45 Göteborg, Sweden

Kathleen H. Burns

Department of Pathology, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030

Antonella Camaioni, Ph.D.

Department of Public Health and Cell Biology

Faculty of Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Building E Nord, First Floor, Room 160, via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy

Nathalie Chabbert-Buffet, M.D.

Internal Medicine Unit, Hospital Tenon APHP, 4 Rue de la Chine, 75020 Paris France, and EA1533 Genetics of Human Reproduction, UFR Saint Antoine, 184 Rue du Fg. St. Antoine, 75012 Paris France

Stacey C. Chapman, Ph.D.

Department of Neuropbiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, 2205 Tech Drive, Hogan 4-150 Evanston, Illinois 60208

C.K. Cheng, Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, British Columbia Children and Women’s Hospital, 4490 Oak Street Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6H 3V5

Lane K. Christenson, Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania Center for Research on Reproduction and Women’s Health, 1355 Biomedical Research Building II/III, 421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6142

W. Les Dees, Ph.D.

Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Public Health, Texas A&M University, VMA Building, Room 104, University Drive, College Station, Texas 77843

Rabindranath de la Fuente, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Center for Animal Transgenesis and Germ Cell Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, New Bolton Center, 382 West Street Road, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348-1692, and The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

Gregory A. Dissen, Ph.D.

Division of Neuroscience, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 NW 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006

John J. Eppig, Ph.D.

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

Lawrence L. Espey, Ph.D.

Department of Biology, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, Texas 78212

Bart C.J. M. Fauser, M.D., Ph.D.

Center for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam 3015 GD, The Netherlands

Stephen Franks

Department of Reproductive Science and Medicine, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital, London, England W12 ONN

Michael Fraser

Reproductive Biology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa Hormones, Growth, and Development Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, 725 Parkdale Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1Y 4E9

Marc A. Fritz, M.D.

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Fertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB# 7570, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

René Frydman, M.D.

Gynecology Unit, Hospital Antoine Béclère APHP, 157 Rue de la Porte de Trivaux, 92141 Clamart, France

Seiichiro Fujimoto, M.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, N15, W7, Kitaku, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan

Csaba Fulop, Ph.D.

Department of Biomedical Engineering, ND20, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195

Kenneth Garson, Ph.D.

Centre for Cancer Therapeutics, Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre, 503 Smyth Road, Third Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1H1C4

Eli Geva

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Center for Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0556

Geula Gibori, Ph.D.

Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 835 South Wolcatt Avenue, MC 901, Chicago, Illinois 60612

Carole Gilling-Smith, M.A., M.R.C.O.G., Ph.D.

Assisted Conception Unit, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Road, London SW10 9NH, England

Roger Gosden

Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia 23507

Alain Gougeon, Dr. Sci.

Interactions Cellulaires en Biologie de la Reproduction, INSERM U-407

Faculté de Médecine Lyon-Sud, BP 12, 69 921 Oullins Cedex, France

Vincent C. Hascall, Ph.D.

Department of Biomedical Engineering, ND20, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195

Jane A. Healy, B.S., M.D./Ph.D. student

Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27710

Clement K.M. Ho, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania Center for Research on Reproduction and Women’s Health, 1355 Biomedical Research Building II/III, 421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6142

Rong-Hong Hsieh, Ph.D.

Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Taipei Medical University, 252 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei, Taiwan 110

Aaron J.W. Hsueh, Ph.D.

Division of Reproductive Biology, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Stanford University Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Drive, Room A-344, Stanford, California 94305-5317

Ilpo Huhtaniemi, M.D., Ph.D.

Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Campus, Du Cane Road, London W12 ONN, England

Naoke Inoue, Ph.D.

Unit of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Animal Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan

Robert B. Jaffe

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Center for Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0556

Estella Jones

Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia 23507

Hilary A. Kenny

Department of Neuropbiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, 2205 Tech Drive, Hogan 4-150, Evanston, Illinois 60208

Richard S. Legro, M.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, H103, Penn State University College of Medicine, 500 University Drive, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033

Peter C.K. Leung, Ph.D.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, British Columbia Children and Women’s...

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2003
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Endokrinologie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zellbiologie
• Themenwelt: Technik
• ISBN-10: 0-08-054258-1 / 0080542581
• ISBN-13: 978-0-08-054258-4 / 9780080542584