JOURNALO F REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY Journal of Reproductive Immunology 40 (1998) 191-192 Contents (Volume 40) No. 1 BASIC IMMUNOLOGY Enhancement by stem cell factor of interleukin-2 (IL-2)-induced DNA synthesis in human decidual CD16~ CD56°"*"' natural killer cells mediated by increased expression of the IL-2 receptor « chain H. Umekage, S. Saito, H. Morikawa (Nara, Japan) Regulation by human uterine cells of PBMC proliferation: influence of the phase of the menstrual cycle and menopause R.H. Prabhala, J.V. Fahey, S.L. Humphrey, R.D. Edkins, J.E. Stern, C.R. Wira (Lebanon, NH) Expanded cohorts of maternal CD8* T-cells specific for paternal MHC class I accumulate during pregnancy M. Zhou, A.L. Mellor (Augusta GA) ANIMAL SCIENCES Regulation of uterine immune function by progesterone—lessons from the sheep P.J. Hansen (Gainesville, FL) Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies to the major protein of boar outer dense fibers J. Villegas, R. Henkel, H. Folch, R. Sanchez, W.-B. Schill, W. Miska (Temuco, Valdivia, Chile; Giessen, Germany) Comparison of an anti-HSV-2 monoclonal IgG and its IgA switch variant for topical immunoprotection of the mouse vagina L. Zeitlin, P.E. Castle, K.J. Whaley, T.R. Moench, R.A. Cone (Baltimore, MD) No. 2 BASIC IMMUNOLOGY Molecular basis of sperm—egg interaction and the prospects for immunocontraception L.E. Kerr, M. Paterson, R.J. Aitken (Edinburgh, UK) Nonspecific immunity in pregnancy: monocyte surface Fcy receptor expression and function D. Davis, R. Kaufmann, E.J. Moticka (Springfield, IL) ANIMAL SCIENCES Granulated metrial gland cells in ‘minor’ species I.J. Stewart (Southampton, UK) 192 Volume contents CLINICAL STUDIES Transmission disequilibrium of maternally-inherited CTLA-4 microsatellite alleles in idiopat- hic recurrent miscarriage A.F. Tsai, K.A. Kaufman, M.A. Walker, T.G. Karrison, R.R. Odem, R.B. Barnes, J.R. Scott, J.R. Schreiber, M.D. Stephenson, C. Ober (Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Salt Lake City, UT; Vancouver, Canada) Plasma tumor necrosis factor-« soluble receptor p55 (sTNFp55) concentrations in eclam- ptic, preeclamptic and normotensive pregnant Zimbabwean women M.A. Williams, K. Mahomed, A. Farrand, G.B. Woelk, S. Mudzamiri, S. Madzime, I.B. King, G.B. McDonald (Seattle, WA; Harare, Zimbabwe) Report from the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Atlanta, Georgia, March 11-14, 1998 W.H. Kutteh (Memphis) Abstracts in Reproductive Immunology Contents of Volume 40