Dr. Ralph W. Stevens

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

B.S. Biochemistry, 1972
Michigan State University

M.S. Physiology and Neuroendocrinology, 1977
Wayne State University Medical School

Ph.D. Reproductive Medicine and Biology, 1983
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

1986-1987: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Anatomy and Cell
Biology as well as National Cancer Institute Award, University
of Michigan Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine,
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Research Interests:

Andrology, Developmental Biology and Reproductive Medicine

Selected Publications:

R.W. Stevens and D.M. Lawson, 1977. The influence of estrogen on plasma prolactin levels induced by thyrotrophin releasing hormone (TRH), clonodine and serotonin in ovariectomized rats. Life Science 20:261-66.

R.W. Stevens and D.M. Lawson, 1977. Size homogeneity of plasma prolactin in the female rat following various natural, pharmacological and stressful stimuli. Life Sciences 20:1961-1968.

R.W. Stevens and D.M. Lawson, 1980. Size heterogeneity of plasma prolactin: Effect of chronic estrogen treatment. Life Sciences 27:1489-1494.

R.W. Stevens and D.M. Lawson, 1980. Size heterogeneity of plasma prolactin: Effect of chronic estrogen treatment. Life Sciences 27:1489-1494.

A.K. Christensen, T.E. Komorowski, B. Wilson, S. -F. Ma and R.W. Stevens, 1985. The distribution of serum albumin in the rat testis, studied by electron microscope immunocytochemistry on ultrathin frozen sections, Endocrinology 116:1983-1996.

R.W. Stevens, 1988. Basic Sperm Anatomy and Physiology for the Clinician, in "Human Spermatozoa in Assisted Reproduction" Eds. Acosta, A.A., Ackerman, S. Alexander, N. Williams and Wilkins Publisher.

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