Chapters
Ottobre, J.S., B.S. Houmard, B.T. Stokes, and Z. Guan. 1994. Phosphatidylinositol system in the primate corpus luteum: possible role in luteal regression. In: Current Concepts in Fertility Regulation and Reproduction. Puri, C.P. and Van Look, P.F.A. (eds.) Wiley Eastern Limited, New Delhi. pp. 463-479.
Ottobre, J.S., R.L. Stouffer, C.A. VandeVoort, and A.C. Ottobre. 1991. Relaxin secretion by the primate corpus luteum during simulated early pregnancy in hyperstimulated menstrual cycles. In: Signaling Mechanisms and Gene Expression in the Ovary. Gibori, G. (ed.) Springer‑Verlag Inc., New York. pp. 348‑353.
Stouffer, R.L., J.S. Ottobre, T. Molskness, and M. Zelinski‑Wooten. 1989. The function and regulation of the primate corpus luteum during the fertile menstrual cycle. In: Development of Preimplantation Embryos and their Environment. Yoshinaga, K. and T. Mori (eds.). Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York. pp. 129‑142.
Stouffer, R.L., J.S. Ottobre, and C.A. VandeVoort. 1987. Regulation of the primate corpus luteum during early pregnancy. In: Stouffer, R. (ed.), Plenum Press, New York. pp. 207‑220.
Conferences
Walusimbi, S.S., J. Ottobre, D. Mpairwe, M. Day, D. Mutetikka, D. Ssemambo. 2009. Effect of plane of nutrition on sexual behaviour of Boer and Mubende bucks. In: Chilliard, Y., F. Glasser, Y. Faulconnier, F. Bocquier, I. Veissier, M. Doreau. (Eds). Ruminant physiology: Digestion, metabolism, and effects of nutrition on reproduction and welfare. Proceedings of the XIth International Symposium on Ruminant Physiology, Clermont-Ferrad, France – September 6-9, 2009. Wageningen Academic Publishers, The Netherlands. 864pp.
Selected Journal Articles
Morrow, M., J. Ottobre, A. Ottobre, P. Neville, N. St-Pierre, N. Dreschel, and J. Pate. 2015. Breed-dependent differences in the onset of fear-related avoidance behavior in puppies. Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research. 10(4):286-94.
Zhang X., M.E. Davis, S.J. Moeller, and J.S. Ottobre.2013. Effects of selection for blood serum insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) concentration on reproductive performance of female Angus beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 91:4104-4115.
Pate, J.L., C.J. Johnson-Larson, and J.S. Ottobre. 2012. Life or death decisions in the corpus luteum. Reprod. Dom. Anim. 47 (Suppl. 4), 297–303.
Kranstuber, A.L., C. del Rio, B.J. Biesiadecki, R.L. Hamlin, J. Ottobre, S. Gyorke, and V.A. Lacombe. 2012. Advanced glycation end product cross-link breaker attenuates diabetes-induced cardiac dysfunction by improving sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium handling. Front. Physio. 3:292.
Wiltbank, M.C., S.M. Salih, M.O. Atli, W. Luo, C.L. Bormann, J.S. Ottobre, C.M. Vezina, V. Mehta, F.J. Diaz, S.J. Tsai, and R. Sartori. 2012. Comparison of endocrine and cellular mechanisms regulating the corpus luteum of primates and ruminants. Anim. Reprod. 9: 242-259.
Wang, H.P., Z. Gao, B. Beres, J. Ottobre, G.K. Wallat, L.G. Tiu, D. Rapp, P. O’Bryant and H. Yao. 2008. Effects of estradiol-17b on survival, growth performance, sex reversal and gonadal structure of bluegill sunfish Lepomis macrochirus. Aquaculture 285: 216–223.
Dodson, M.V., A. Kinkel, J.L. Vierck, K. Cain, M. Wick and J. Ottobre. 2008. Unidentified cells reside in fish skeletal muscle. Cytotechnology 56: 171-178.
Stevenson, J.S., J.R. Pursley, H.A. Garverick, P.M. Fricke , D.J. Kesler, J.S. Ottobre, and M.C. Wiltbank. 2006. Treatment of cycling and noncycling lactating dairy cows with progesterone during Ovsynch. J. Dairy Sci. 89: 2567-2578.
Lee, K.J., J. Rinchard, K. Dabrowski, I. Babiak, J.S. Ottobre, J.E. Christensen. 2006. Long-term effects of dietary cottonseed meal on growth and reproductive performance of rainbow trout: Three-year study. Animal Feed Science and Technology 126: 93-106.
Ching, S., D.C. Mahan, J.S. Ottobre, and K. Dabrowski. 2001. Ascorbic acid synthesis in fetal and neonatal pigs and in pregnant and postpartum sows. J. Nutrition 131:1997-2001.
Petroff, B.K., R.E. Ciereszko, K. Dabrowski, A.C. Ottobre, W.F. Pope, and J.S. Ottobre. 1998. Depletion of vitamin C from pig corpora lutea by prostaglandin F2α-induced secretion of the vitamin. J. Reprod. Fertil. 112: 243-247.
Petroff, B.K., K. Dabrowski, R.E. Ciereszko, and J.S. Ottobre. 1997. Total ascorbate and dehydroascorbate concentrations in porcine ovarian stroma, follicles, and corpora lutea throughout the estrous cycle and pregnancy. Theriogenology 47:1265-1273.
Pursley, J.R., M.C. Wiltbank, J.S. Stevenson, J.S. Ottobre, H.A. Garverick, and L.L. Anderson. 1997. Pregnancy rates per artificial insemination for cows and heifers inseminated at a synchronized ovulation or synchronized estrus. J. Dairy Sci. 80:295-300
Selected Presentations
"Investigations of the Regulation of Corpus Luteum Function: Potential Role of Vitamin C." Distinguished Alumni Lectures in Reproductive Physiology, West Virginia University, June 10, 2016.
"Assessment of Mechanisms Involved in Regulation of the Primate Corpus Luteum." The Central European Conference on Animal Reproduction. Olsztyn, Poland, 1996.
"The Phosphatidylinositol System in the Primate Corpus Luteum: Possible Role in Luteal Regression." International Conference on Fertility Regulation. Bombay, India, 1992.
