1999
The Role of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Murine Preimplantation Embryonic Development*
Raga F, Casañ E, Kruessel J, Wen Y, Bonilla-Musoles F, Polan M. The Role of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Murine Preimplantation Embryonic Development*. Endocrinology 1999, 140: 3705-3712. DOI: 10.1210/en.140.8.3705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreimplantation murine embryosGnRH antagonistBlastocyst stageGnRH agonistMurine embryosPreimplantation development of embryosEffects of GnRH antagonistsEmbryo developmentConcentrations of GnRH agonistGnRH receptor messenger RNAHatched blastocyst stageReceptor messenger RNAEarly stages of placentationGnRH receptor mRNAPreimplantation embryonic developmentStages of placentationAntagonist in vitroGonadotropin-releasing hormonePreimplantation developmentReceptor mRNAGnRH analogsGnRH receptorMouse embryosPreimplantationDevelopment of embryos
1994
Embryonic implantation in mice is blocked by interleukin-1 receptor antagonist
Simón C, Frances A, Piquette G, Danasouri I, Zurawski G, Dang W, Polan M. Embryonic implantation in mice is blocked by interleukin-1 receptor antagonist. Endocrinology 1994, 134: 521-528. DOI: 10.1210/en.134.2.521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIL-1R tIRhIL-1raReceptor antagonistRecombinant human IL-1 receptor antagonistEmbryonic implantationHuman IL-1 receptor antagonistMouse embryosIL-1 receptor antagonistInterleukin-1 receptor antagonistEndometrial lumenal epitheliumInterleukin-1 receptor type IEndometrium in vivoIncreasing concentrations of rhIL-1raFisher's exact testReceptor type IPregnancy days 3Fibronectin-coated platesBlastocyst formationBlastocyst stagePeriimplantation periodMigration in vitroLumenal epitheliumIL-1raPregnancy failureEmbryonic attachment