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Genomes and Genes | J L ValletSummaryAffiliation: Agricultural Research Service Country: USA Publications
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Interrelationships among conceptus size, uterine protein secretion, fetal erythropoiesis, and uterine capacityJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
J Anim Sci 80:729-37. 2002..These results also suggest that reducing placental and fetal weights will likely result in increased uterine capacity...
Structure of the genes for porcine endometrial secreted and membrane folate binding proteinsJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Domest Anim Endocrinol 21:55-72. 2001..These regions of homology may play a role in control of transcription of each gene...
Allelic variation in the erythropoietin receptor gene is associated with uterine capacity and litter size in swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
Anim Genet 36:97-103. 2005..These results indicate that the EPOR SNP is associated with UC and litter size in two distinct populations and could be useful in increasing litter size in swine that are not limited in OR...
Intravenous infusion of iron and tetrahydrofolate does not influence intrauterine uteroferrin and secreted folate-binding protein content in swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 79:188-92. 2001....
Structure of the gene for uteroferrinJ L Vallet
Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, U S Department of Agriculture, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
DNA Cell Biol 19:689-96. 2000....
Changes in fetal organ weights during gestation after selection for ovulation rate and uterine capacity in swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center, P O Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 84:2338-45. 2006..Results further indicate significant changes in allometric growth of organs during gestation...
Isolation of complementary deoxyribonucleic acids encoding putative secreted and membrane-bound folate binding proteins from endometrium of swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 61:372-9. 1999..These data are consistent with a role for putative secreted and membrane-bound forms of FBPs in the transport of folate to the developing swine conceptus during early pregnancy...
Effect of progesterone, mifepristone, and estrogen treatment during early pregnancy on conceptus development and uterine capacity in SwineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 70:92-8. 2004..These data suggest that progesterone concentrations on Days 2 and 3 of pregnancy in swine influence the rate of conceptus development during early pregnancy and uterine capacity during later pregnancy...
A radioimmunoassay for porcine intrauterine folate binding proteinJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 77:1236-40. 1999..In contrast to these endometrial proteins, FBP concentrations are similar in Meishan and White crossbred gilts...
Purification and characterization of intrauterine folate-binding proteins from swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 59:176-81. 1998..These results suggest a role for FBP in the delivery of folate to the developing conceptus...
Allelic variation in the secreted folate binding protein gene is associated with uterine capacity in swineJ L Vallet
ARS, USDA, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 83:1860-7. 2005..Results suggest that the 12-bp ins/del polymorphism could be exploited to increase litter size in swine, provided that the negative effect of the polymorphism on OR is overcome...
The effect of breed and intrauterine crowding on fetal erythropoiesis on day 35 of gestation in swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 81:2352-6. 2003..These results are consistent with the hypothesis that faster blood cell development could be beneficial to fetal survival in swine...
Number of fetuses and conceptus growth throughout gestation in lines of pigs selected for ovulation rate or uterine capacityB A Freking
USDA, ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
J Anim Sci 85:2093-103. 2007..Relative growth rate coefficients throughout gestation for placental tissue indicated a change in rank of the line means, implicating a relative later growth pattern of placental tissue in the UC line...
Linkage mapping of a SNP in the porcine MADH1 gene to a region of chromosome 8 that contains QTL for uterine capacityJ G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Anim Genet 34:310-1. 2003
Erythropoietin mRNA expression in pig embryosH G Klemcke
USDA, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, P O Box 166, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933 0166, USA
Anim Reprod Sci 66:93-108. 2001..These results indicate that at the gestational ages examined, the embryonic liver is one source of plasma erythropoietin and suggest that at the ages sampled, EPO is not a limiting factor in embryonic development...
Molecular cloning and endometrial expression of porcine high density lipoprotein receptor SR-BI during the estrous cycle and early pregnancyJ G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
Mol Cell Endocrinol 222:105-12. 2004..3 cM on chromosome 14. These results show that endometrial expression of SR-BI changes during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy, and suggest that SR-BI takes up HDL for endometrial development during early pregnancy...
Association between uteroferrin, retinol-binding protein, and transferrin within the uterine and conceptus compartments during pregnancy in swineJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 55:1172-8. 1996....
Intrauterine cortisol, aldosterone, and corticosteroid binding globulin-like activity during early porcine pregnancy and the estrous cycleH G Klemcke
USDA ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933 0166, USA
Biol Reprod 58:240-7. 1998..Endometrial CBG-like binding activity could mediate actions of cortisol or progesterone on uterine function...
Secreted and placental membrane forms of folate-binding protein occur sequentially during pregnancy in swineJ G Kim
USDA, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 71:1214-9. 2004..The pattern of folate binding and sFBP staining supports the concept that sFBP transports folate to the developing conceptus until placentation and then the placental form takes over folate transport...
Porcine erythropoietin receptor: molecular cloning and expression in embryonic and fetal liverP L Pearson
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
Domest Anim Endocrinol 19:25-38. 2000....
Linkage mapping of the porcine myelin basic protein gene to chromosome 1J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA
Anim Genet 36:163-4. 2005
Linkage mapping of the porcine chromogranin B (CHGB) gene to chromosome 17J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, and US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Anim Genet 36:168. 2005
Mapping of the porcine alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) gene to swine chromosome 8J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, State Spur 18D, PO Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA
Anim Genet 33:471-2. 2002
Linkage mapping of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the porcine QDPR gene to chromosome 8J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, State Spur 18D, PO Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA
Anim Genet 33:474. 2002
Differences in placental structure during gestation associated with large and small pig fetusesJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 85:3267-75. 2007....
Characterization of porcine uterine estrogen sulfotransferaseJ G Kim
USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, PO Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
Domest Anim Endocrinol 23:493-506. 2002..Because STE mRNA expression differs between Meishan and White composite pigs, the STE gene may be a candidate for the uterine capacity QTL...
Contributions of the maternal uterine environment and piglet genotype on weaning survivability potential: I. Development of neonatal piglets after reciprocal embryo transfers between Meishan and White crossbred giltsJ R Miles
USDA ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 90:2181-92. 2012..This study demonstrated limited interactions between the maternal uterine environment and piglet genotype on weaning survivability potential, suggesting that the MS piglet is a viable model for pre-weaning survivability...
Effect of empty uterine space on birth intervals and fetal and placental development in pigsJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, United States
Anim Reprod Sci 125:158-64. 2011..Increased average birth weight and the presence of empty uterine space that occurs when litter size is reduced does not fully explain the effect of litter size on birth intervals...
Linkage mapping of the porcine testis enhanced gene transcript (TEGT) gene to chromosome 5J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Anim Genet 34:152-3. 2003
Addition of 14 anchored loci to the porcine chromosome 8 comparative mapJ G Kim
US Meat Animal Research Center, US Department of Agriculture/ARS, Spur 18D, PO Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA
Anim Genet 35:474-6. 2004
Characterization of uterine epidermal growth factor during early pregnancy in pigsJ G Kim
USDA ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, P O Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
Domest Anim Endocrinol 20:253-65. 2001..01). These findings show that EGF mRNA expression is temporally regulated during the cycle and early pregnancy, and this pattern of gene expression may be important during early conceptus development...
Placental expression of the membrane form of folate binding protein during pregnancy in swineJ G Kim
United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, P O Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
Theriogenology 67:1279-84. 2007....
Uteroferrin induces lipid peroxidation in endometrial and conceptus microsomal membranes and is inhibited by apotransferrin, retinol binding protein, and the uteroferrin-associated proteinsJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 53:1436-45. 1995....
11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and glucocorticoid receptor messenger RNA expression in porcine placentae: effects of stage of gestation, breed, and uterine environmentH G Klemcke
USDA ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Biol Reprod 69:1945-50. 2003..Moreover, a role for glucocorticoids in porcine embryonic development is suggested...
Linkage mapping of the bovine bone morphogenetic protein receptor-1B (BMPR1B ) to chromosome 6J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Anim Genet 34:311. 2003
Comparison of myelination between large and small pig fetuses during late gestationJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, United States
Anim Reprod Sci 132:50-7. 2012..These results confirm that myelination of the cerebellum and brain stem, but not spinal cord, is reduced in small fetuses during late gestation...
Conceptus development during blastocyst elongation in lines of pigs selected for increased uterine capacity or ovulation rateJ R Miles
USDA ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 86:2126-34. 2008....
Proportion of the litter farrowed, litter size, and progesterone and estradiol effects on piglet birth intervals and stillbirthsJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, United States
Anim Reprod Sci 119:68-75. 2010..An understanding of the effects of litter size and proportion of the litter farrowed on birth intervals might be exploited to decrease stillbirth in piglets...
Development of the pig placentaJ L Vallet
USDA, ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, P O Box 166, State Spur 18D, Clay Center, Nebraska 68933, USA
Soc Reprod Fertil Suppl 66:265-79. 2009..In addition to structural modifications, various nutrient specific transport mechanisms exist. These mechanisms are likely to be as important to transport of specific nutrients as placental size or structure...
An updated linkage and comparative map of porcine chromosome 18E M Campbell
USDA, ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center, PO Box 166, Spur 18D, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA
Anim Genet 32:375-9. 2001..Six genes have been included into the genetic map improving the resolution of the SSC18 and HSA7 comparative map. Assignment of TCRG to SSC9 has identified a break in conserved synteny between SSC18 and HSA7...
Lack of effect of metyrapone and exogenous cortisol on early porcine conceptus developmentH G Klemcke
USDA ARS, Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
Exp Physiol 91:521-30. 2006....
Comparative study of uterine morphogenesis and protein secretion in neonatal White crossbred and Meishan giltsR K Christenson
USDA ARS, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
Biol Reprod 56:1112-9. 1997....
MicroRNA expression profile in bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes: possible role of let-7 and miR-106a in the development of bovine oocytesJ R Miles
USDA ARS, Roman L Hruska U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Anim Reprod Sci 130:16-26. 2012..05) in oocytes compared with COCs and granulosa cells. These results demonstrate specific miRNAs within bovine COCs during late oogenesis and provide some evidence that miRNAs may play a role regulating maternal mRNAs in bovine oocytes...
Identification of quantitative trait loci affecting female reproductive traits in a multigeneration Meishan-White composite swine populationG A Rohrer
USDA, ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA
J Anim Sci 77:1385-91. 1999..Further analyses of other populations of swine are necessary to determine the extent of allelic variation at the identified QTL...
Mapping of the porcine AREG and EGF genes to SSC8J G Kim
US Department of Agriculture, Agriculural Research Service, NE, USA
Anim Genet 33:314-5. 2002
Rapid communication: Nucleotide sequences of two isoforms of porcine micromolar calcium-activated neutral protease 1 cDNAT P Smith
USDA, ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Anim Sci 79:552-3. 2001
148 piglet growth and blood components during lactation following reciprocal embryo transfer between meishan and white crossbred giltsJ R Miles
USDA ARS, USMARC, Clay Center, NE, USA
Reprod Fertil Dev 23:177-8. 2011..However, blood components pertaining to survivability displayed complex interactions between the piglet and maternal breed, which may signify possible mechanisms for improved preweaning survivability of MS pigs...
A simple novel measure of passive transfer of maternal immunoglobulin is predictive of preweaning mortality in pigletsJ L Vallet
United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, US Meat Animal Research Center, PO Box 166, Clay Center, NE 68933 0166, USA Electronic address
Vet J 195:91-7. 2013....
99 differential gene regulation of steroidogenic transcripts and estradiol production following in vitro pig embryo elongation in alginate hydrogel three-dimensional matrixJ R Miles
USDA ARS, U S Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, USA
Reprod Fertil Dev 24:162. 2011..These results illustrate that cultured pig embryos encapsulated in alginate hydrogels undergo limited morphological changes with increased expression of steroidogenic transcripts and oestrogen production...
Defining parameters for homology-tolerant database searchingJ P Kayser
USDA, ARS, RLH US Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
J Biomol Tech 15:285-95. 2004..This percentage increased when the search was limited to the 20 most intense peptides (44.0%). After identifying the protein using MS-Homology, a peptide mass search may increase the percent coverage of the protein identified...
Sequence variation and evaluation of inhibin alpha-subunit and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein for reproductive traits in swineJ G Kim
Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, LSU Health Science Center, 533 Bolivar Street, CSRB 7-24, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
Anim Genet 37:424-5. 2006
