Detection of Relaxin Release by Porcine Luteal Cells Using a Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay: Effect of Prostaglandins E2 and F2α, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, and Oxytocin1
Open Access
- 1 September 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 37 (2) , 377-384
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod37.2.377
Abstract
The release of relaxin from cultured porcine luteal cells derived from pregnant sows was detected by a reverse hemolytic plaque assay. In this assay, luteal celThis publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
- Analysis of Relaxin Release from Cultured Porcine Luteal Cells by Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay: Influence of Gestational Age and Prostaglandin F2α*Endocrinology, 1987
- Inhibition of Pregnancy with Indomethacin in Mature Guts and Prepuberal Guts Induced to OvulateBiology of Reproduction, 1985
- Release of Relaxin by a Nonluteolytic Dose of Prostaglandin F2α in in Pregnant SwineBiology of Reproduction, 1982
- Evidence that Luteinizing Hormone from the Maternal Pituitary Gland May Promote Antepartum Release of Relaxin, Luteolysis, and Birth in Rats*Endocrinology, 1982
- Relaxin Levels in the Maternal Plasma of Pigs Before, During, and After Parturition and Before, During, and After Suckling1Biology of Reproduction, 1981
- STEROID AND PROSTAGLANDIN SECRETION BY THE CORPUS LUTEUM, ENDOMETRIUM AND EMBRYOS OF CYCLIC AND PREGNANT PIGSJournal of Endocrinology, 1979
- Plasma relaxin immunoactivity in the pig at parturition and during nuzzling and sucklingReproduction, 1979
- Production of Antisera Against Electrophoretically Separated Relaxin and Immunofluorescent Localization of Relaxin in the Porcine Corpus LuteumEndocrinology, 1977
- Radioimmunoassay of Plasma Relaxin Levels Throughout Pregnancy and at Parturition in the PigEndocrinology, 1975
- Prenatal Development of Domestic and Laboratory Mammals: Growth Curves, External Features and Selected ReferencesAnatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, 1973