James I. Raeside

(BSc Glasgow, MS, PhD Missouri | University Professor Emeritus)

Contact Information

Extension: 54932 | Email: jraeside@uoguelph.ca

Areas of Interest

Reproductive endocrinology:

  • Leydig cell steroidogenesis, biosynthesis and control.
  • Steroid hormones in embryo and fetal development
  • Steroid metabolism in the male reproductive tract and accessory sex gland
  • Steroid metabolism in bone and cartilage

Selected References

  • Raeside, J.I. and Christie, H.L. (2010) Diaryl dimers of estradiol and estrone may be formed as major metabolites by mouse mammary glands. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 401,469-472.
  • Raeside, J.I. and Christie, H.L. (2008). The presence of 19-norandrostenedione and its sulphate form in yolk-sac fluid of the early equine conceptus. J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol. 108: 149-154.
  • Sinclair, P.A., Squires, E.J., Raeside, J.I. and Renaud, R.L. (2005). Synthesis of free and sulphoconjugated 16-androstene steriods by the Leydig cells of the mature domestic boar. J. Steriod. Biochem. Mol. Biol. 96, 217-228.
  • Raeside, J.I., Christie, H.L., Renaud, R.I., Waelchli, R.O. and Betteridge K.J. (2004). Estrogen metabolism in the equine conceptus and endometrium during early pregnancy in relation to estrogen concentrations in yolk-sac fluid. Biol. Reprod. 71; 1120-1127.
  • Sinclair, P.A., Squires, E.J., Raeside, J.I., Britt, J.H. and Hedgpeth, V.P. (2001). The effect of early postnatal treatment with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist on the development profiles of testicular steroid hormones in the intact male pig. J. Anim. Sci. 79, 1003-1010.
  • Raeside, J.I., Christie, H.L., Forster, L. and Renaud, R.L. (2000). Estradiol-17-beta sulfotransferase activity in canine osteosarcoma cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 273, 505-508.
  • Raeside, J.I., Christie, H.L., and Renaud, R.L. (1999). Androgen and estrogen metabolism in the reproductive tract and accessory sex glands of the domestic boar (Sus scrofa). Biol. Reprod. 61, 1242-1248.
  • Raeside, J.I., Christie, H.L. and Renaud, R.L. (1999). Metabolism of estrone and estradio-17-beta by the accessory sex glands of the male pig. J. Endocrinology 163, 49-53.
  • Raeside, J.I., Friendship, R.M. and Vrablic, O.E. (1997). Effects of castration on early postnatal development of male accessory sex glands in the domestic pig. Eur. J. Endocrinology 137, 297-292.
  • Raeside, J.I., Christie, H.L. and Renaud, R.L. (1997). Postnatal decline in gonadal secretion of dehydroepiandrosterone and 3-beta-hydroxy-5, 7 -androstadien-3-one in the newborn foal. J. Endocrinology 155, 277-282.