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• Cytochrome P450 2J2 mediated metabolism of omega-6 and omega-3 endocannabinoids 

  McDougle, Daniel Ryan (2016-11-22)

  Cytochrome P450 2J2 (CYP2J2) is membrane bound enzyme that is highly expressed in the cardiovascular system and brain where it mediates the metabolism of polyunsaturated fatty acids into oxygenated bioactive metabolites. ...

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• The role of endothelin-2 in ovulation 

  Cacioppo, Joseph (2015-04-20)

  During ovulation, the oocyte and associated cumulus cells are expelled from the ovary and travel to the ampulla of the oviduct where fertilization occurs. Concurrently, granulosa and theca cells of an ovulating follicle ...

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• Mechanisms by which di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate and mono(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate disrupt ovarian folliculogenesis and steroidogenesis 

  Hannon, Patrick (2015-03-18)

  Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a synthetic plasticizer used in the manufacturing of common polyvinyl chloride consumer, medical, and building products. Humans are exposed to DEHP on a daily basis because of its high ...

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• Exploring the effects of insulin and glucose on the development of in vitro produced domestic cat embryos 

  Fagman, Lana (2015-01-21)

  It is possible to evaluate the effects of glucose and insulin on feline embryonic development using in vitro fertilization and embryo culture. The objective of this study was to determine if glucose concentrations greater ...

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• Prenatal exposure to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) affects reproductive outcomes in mice 

  Steinmann, Sarah (2015-01-21)

  Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a plasticizer that is often found in polyvinyl chloride products such as shower curtains, swimming pool liners, rain coats, car upholstery, wire sheathing, baby toys, garden hoses, ...

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