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Genomes and Genes | E V YounglaiSummaryAffiliation: McMaster University Country: Canada Publications
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Canadian semen quality: an analysis of sperm density among eleven academic fertility centersE V Younglai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Fertil Steril 70:76-80. 1998..To determine whether sperm quality has declined among Canadian men during the past 13 years and whether there are regional differences in sperm quality...
Non-genomic action of estradiol and progesterone on cytosolic calcium concentrations in primary cultures of human granulosa-lutein cellsE V Younglai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Biology Division, McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hum Reprod 20:2383-90. 2005..The present study examined whether the sex steroids, estradiol and progesterone, could alter cytoplasmic calcium concentrations ([Ca(2+)](cyt)) in human granulosa-lutein cells...
Dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene elevates cytosolic calcium concentrations and oscillations in primary cultures of human granulosa-lutein cellsE V Younglai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Biology Division, McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Biol Reprod 70:1693-700. 2004..Our data therefore highlight a novel mechanism through which DDE can alter endocrine homeostasis and possibly act as an endocrine toxicant...
Influence of dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene on vascular endothelial growth factor and insulin-like growth factor in human and rat ovarian cellsA C Holloway
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive Biology Division, McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Reprod Toxicol 24:359-64. 2007..This alteration in expression of growth factors may lead to altered ovarian function as seen in polycystic ovaries and impaired fertility...
Reproductive toxicology of environmental toxicants: emerging issues and concernsE V Younglai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Biology Division, McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 3Z5
Curr Pharm Des 13:3005-19. 2007....
Levels of environmental contaminants in human follicular fluid, serum, and seminal plasma of couples undergoing in vitro fertilizationE V Younglai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Room 3N52, Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada
Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 43:121-6. 2002..Of the chemical contaminants detected in the serum and follicular fluid of these women, p,p'-DDE was the most frequently detected, had the highest residue levels, and was associated with failed fertilization...
Melatonin receptor mRNA expression in human granulosa cellsL P Niles
Department of Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Mol Cell Endocrinol 156:107-10. 1999..The expression of mt1 and MT2 receptor mRNA in HG cells and the reported presence of melatonin in human follicular fluid indicate a potentially important role for this hormone in regulating human ovarian and reproductive function...
