Volume 3; 2012

Research

Alterations in vasomotor systems and mechanics of resistance-sized mesenteric arteries from SHR and WKY male rats following in vivo testosterone manipulation

Jonathan D Toot, John J Reho, Rolando J Ramirez, Jacqueline Novak, Daniel L Ely

Biol Sex Differ. 2012; 3: 1. Published online 2012 January 3. doi: 10.1186/2042-6410-3-1

PMCID:: PMC3264497

Abstract Full Text PDF–425K

Influence of ERβ selective agonism during the neonatal period on the sexual differentiation of the rat hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis

Heather B Patisaul, Sandra M Losa-Ward, Karina L Todd, Katherine A McCaffrey, Jillian A Mickens

Biol Sex Differ. 2012; 3: 2. Published online 2012 January 19. doi: 10.1186/2042-6410-3-2

PMCID:: PMC3292502

Abstract Full Text PDF–3.8M

Oral contraceptives modify DNA methylation and monocyte-derived macrophage function

Ilaria Campesi, Manuela Sanna, Angelo Zinellu, Ciriaco Carru, Laura Rubattu, Pamela Bulzomi, Giuseppe Seghieri, Giancarlo Tonolo, Mario Palermo, Giuseppe Rosano, Maria Marino, Flavia Franconi

Biol Sex Differ. 2012; 3: 4. Published online 2012 January 27. doi: 10.1186/2042-6410-3-4

PMCID:: PMC3298494

Abstract Full Text PDF–539K

Effects of blocking developmental cell death on sexually dimorphic calbindin cell groups in the preoptic area and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis

Richard F Gilmore, Megan M Varnum, Nancy G Forger

Biol Sex Differ. 2012; 3: 5. Published online 2012 February 15. doi: 10.1186/2042-6410-3-5

PMCID:: PMC3305593

Abstract Full Text PDF–597K

BMPR2 expression is suppressed by signaling through the estrogen receptor

Eric D Austin, Rizwan Hamid, Anna R Hemnes, James E Loyd, Tom Blackwell, Chang Yu, John A Phillips III, Radhika Gaddipati, Santhi Gladson, Everett Gu, James West, Kirk B Lane

Biol Sex Differ. 2012; 3: 6. Published online 2012 February 20. doi: 10.1186/2042-6410-3-6