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Boomsma, R.A., Jaffe, R.C., Verhage, H.G., 1982. The uterine progestational response in cats: changes in morphology and progesterone receptors during chronic administration of progesterone to estradiol‑primed and non‑primed animals. Biol. Reprod. 26: 511‑521.
Boomsma, R.A. and Verhage, H.G., 1982. The uterine progestational response in cats: ultrastructural changes during chronic administration of progesterone to estradiol‑primed and non‑primed animals. Am. J. Anat. 164: 243‑254.
Verhage, H.G., Boomsma, R.A., Murray, M.K. and Jaffe, R.C., 1983. Subcellular compartmentalization of the progesterone receptor in cat uteri following the acute administration of progesterone. Biol. Reprod. 28: 545‑550.
Okulicz, W.C., Boomsma, R.A., MacDonald, R.G. and Leavitt, W.W., 1983. Conditions for the measurement of nuclear estrogen receptor at low temperature. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 757: 128‑136.
Verhage, H.G., Murray, M.K., Boomsma, R.A. and Jaffe, R.C., 1984. The postovulatory cat oviduct and uterus: correlation of morphological features with progesterone receptor levels. Anat. Rec. 208: 521‑531.
Boomsma, R.A. and Verhage, H.G., 1987. Detection of a progesterone‑dependent secretory protein synthesized by cat endometrium. Biol. Reprod. 37: 117‑126
Verhage, H.G., Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P., Tillema, M., Fazleabas, A.T., 1989. Immunological detection of the progesterone‑dependent cat endometrial secretory protein. Biol. Reprod. 41:347‑354.
Boomsma, R.A., 1991. Fetal-tissue transplants: a slippery slope? The Banner, March 11, p10.
Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P., Verhage, H.G., 1991. Endometrial and placental protein synthesis and morphology during pregnancy and pseudopregnancy in the cat. Biol. Reprod. 44:345-356.
Li, W., Boomsma, R.A. and Verhage, H.G., 1992. Immunocytochemical analysis of estrogen and progestin receptors in the steroid-treated and pregnant cat uterus. Biol. Reprod. 47:1073-1081.
Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P.A., Fazleabas, A.T., Jaffe, R.C., Verhage, H.G., 1994. Detection of an insulin‑like growth factor binding protein in the implantation site of the cat. Biol. Reprod. 51:392-399.
Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P.A., Verhage, H.G., 1997. Immunocytochemical localization of transforming growth factor-a, epidermal growth factor, and epidermal growth factor receptor in the cat endometrium and placenta. Histochemical Journal 29:495-504.
Verhage, H.G., Mavrogianis, P.A., Boomsma, R.A., Schmidt, A., Brenner, R.M., Slayden, O.V. Jaffe, R.C., 1997. Immunologic and molecular characterization of an estrogen-dependent glycoprotein in the rhesus (Macaca mullata) oviduct. Biol. Reprod. 57:525-531.
Verhage, H.G., Mavrogianis, P.A., O'Day-Bowman, M., Schmidt, A., Arias, E.B., Bonnelly, K.M., Boomsma, R.A., Thibodeaux, J.K., Fazleabas, A.T., Jaffe, R.C., 1998. Characteristics of an oviductal glycoprotein and its potential role in the fertilization process. Biol. Reprod. 58:1098-1101.
Boomsma, R.A., 1999. Christian scientist or practical atheist? How Christian faith affects scientific practice. Trinity Christian College Magazine 35(2):12-16.
Boomsma, R.A., Scott, H, Walters, K., 2001. Immunocytochemical localization of epidermal growth factor-receptor in early embryos of the Japanese medaka fish (Oryzias latipes). The Histochemical Journal 33(1):37-42.
Boomsma, R.A. 2004. Embryonic stem cell research and a Reformed Christian worldview. Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith 56(1):38-48.
Boomsma, R.A., Dominic Swaminathan, P., Geenen, D.L., 2007. Intravenously injected mesenchymal stem cells home to viable myocardium after coronary occlusion and preserve systolic function without altering infarct size. Int. J. Cardiol. 122:17-28
Abstracts:
Boomsma, R.A., 1981. The effect of estrogen and progesterone on the progestational response in cat endometrium. Anat. Rec. 199: 31A.
Verhage, H.G., Boomsma, R.A., Akbar, M., Jaffe, R.C., 1981. Depletion of progesterone cytosol receptor in cat uterus. Society for Gynecologic Investigation, St. Louis, MO: 41.
Boomsma, R.A., 1982. Analysis of assay conditions for the measurement of total uterine nuclear estrogen receptor at low temperature. Biol. Reprod. 26 (suppl. 1): 44A.
Boomsma, R.A. and Verhage, H.G., 1986. Detection of a progesterone induced secretory protein synthesized by cat endometrium. Biol. Reprod. 34 (suppl. 1): 121.
Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P.A., Li, W., Tillema, M., 1989. Immunochemical detection of a progesterone‑dependent cat endometrial secretory protein. Biol. Reprod. 40(suppl. 1):130.
Boomsma, R.A. and Mavrogianis, P.A., 1990. Endometrial (EN) and placental (PL) morphology and protein synthesis during pregnancy (PG) and pseudopregnancy (PS) in the cat. Biol. Reprod. 42(suppl. 1):144.
Boomsma, R.A. and Mavrogianis, P.A., 1991. Synthesis of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) in pregnant cat uteri. Biol Reprod. 44 (suppl. 1): 55.
Boomsma, R.A., Mavrogianis, P.A., Verhage, H.G., 1995. Immunocytochemical (ICC) Localization of Transforming Growth Factor-a (TGF-a), Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF), and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) in the Cat Endometrium and Placenta. Biol. Reprod. 52(suppl. 1):88.
Boomsma, R.A., Dominic Swaminathan, P., Yuzhakova, M.A., Urboniene, D., Geenen, D.L., 2005. Intravenous administration of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) following myocardial infarction prevents contractile dysfunction. Keystone Symposium, Molecular Biology of Diseases and Regeneration, April 3-8.
Dominic Swaminathan, P., Boomsma, R.A., Goldspink, P.H., D., Geenen, D.L., 2005. Marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) express cardiac specific protein in co-culture. Keystone Symposium, Molecular Biology of Diseases and Regeneration, April 3-8.
Boomsma, R.A., VanGorp, J.N. Dominic Swaminathan, Geenen, D.L., 2006. Intravenously injected mesenchymal stem cells integrate within the heart after coronary artery occulusion. Keystone Symposium, Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiac Disease and Regeneration, February 19-24.
VanGorp, J.N., Geenen, D.L., Boomsma, R.A., 2006. Migration of mesenchymal stem cells under the influence of SDF-1a and MIP-1a. Annual Meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation, July 28-31.
Boomsma, R.A., DeMaster, J., Laack, J., Geenen, D.L., 2007. Mesenchymal stem cells secrete factors that inhibit apoptosis in H9c2 cardiac myoblasts. Keystone Symposium, Molecular Pathways in Cardiac Development and Disease, January 22-27.