Animal Reproduction Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Animal Reproduction Science is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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How can mating systems inform future biobanking strategies? An illustration using two Indonesian bovids, banteng (Bos javanicus) and lowland anoa (Bubalus depressicornis)63
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Effects of adding antioxidant nanoparticles on sperm parameters of non-human species after the freezing and thawing process: A systematic review and meta-analysis41
The co-expression of steroidogenic enzymes with T1R3 during testicular development in the Congjiang Xiang pig40
Uterine issues in infertile queens: Nine cases37
Effect of equine semen cryopreservation assessed by oxidative stress33
In vitro 2D and 3D culture of frozen adult ovine testicular fragments30
CatSper gene expression patterns in cryopreserved bovine spermatozoa after supplementation with kaempferol26
Cooling of alpaca spermatozoa using an extender with the addition of different percentages of seminal plasma23
Seminal plasma MicroRNA dynamics in stallion semen due to progressive motility and conception success23
Cholesterol spatial distribution by BODIPY-Cholesterol in different states of bovine sperm capacitation before and after cryopreservation23
The use of wheat grass juice as a promising functional feed additive for enhancing reproductive performance and larvae quality of sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus)22
Effects of cloprostenol and oxytocin on ultrasonographic changes of uterine horns in postpartum primiparous Hu sheep22
Low plasma progesterone concentration during the early luteal phase delays endometrial development and the beginning of placentation in mares22
Genomic, transcriptomic and epigenomic analysis towards the understanding of porcine semen quality traits. Past, current and future trends22
Recent strategies to mitigate reproductive aging in male broiler breeders: A review21
Evaluation of sperm quality and male fertility: The use of molecular markers in boar sperm and seminal plasma21
Additional glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in vitro promotes the proliferation of undifferentiated spermatogonia from sterile cattleyak21
Benefits of using Double-Ovsynch versus presynch-ovsynch are affected by environmental heat in primiparous holstein lactating cows19
Analysis of stallion spermatozoa metabolism using Agilent Seahorse XFp Technology19
Single dose of 300 IU hCG in the early luteal phase in superovulated ewes: Effects on corpora lutea, progesterone profile, and embryo recovery19
The sperm chromatin structure assay does not detect alterations in sperm chromatin structure induced by hydrogen peroxide18
Effects of thyroxin and luteinizing hormone releasing hormone on reproductive physiology of Rohu (Labeo rohita): Insights into spawning performance, oocyte maturation, steroidogenesis, and follicular 18
Influence of water pH and temperature on breeding and embryo development of Indian spiny loach (Lepidocephalichthys thermalis)18
Application of a practical method for short-term stored common carp sperm with extenders and quality adjustment before fertilization for breeding success18
Acceleration of gonadal maturity of female striped catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Pisces, Pangasiidae) by irradiation to low-power soft-laser18
Supplementation of l-arginine in pregnant gilts affects the protein abundance of DNMT1 in 35-day fetuses18
Chemical activation of mammalian oocytes and its application in camelid reproductive biotechnologies: A review18
De-SUMO1ylated hexokinase 1 selectively degraded by ubiquitin-proteasome pathway promotes boar sperm capacitation in vitro18
Shipping duration and temperature influence the characteristics of cryopreserved horse semen stored in different shipping devices for up to 14 days18
Male reproductive biotechnologies in South American Camelids Part I: Semen collection, evaluation and handling17
Epicatechin as a potential supplement for frozen bovine semen: sperm-protecting and antibacterial properties17
Hormone regulation of thrombospondin-1 mRNA in porcine granulosa cells in vitro17
Analysis and gonadal localization of Speedy A mRNA transcript, a novel gene associated with early germline cells in the scallop, Argopecten purpuratus17
Niosomal nanocarriers loaded with artemisinin has potential to enhance the functional characteristics of cryo-preserved equine spermatozoa17
Pharmacological semen collection and cryopreservation in Pantanal cats (Leopardus braccatus): A practical approach for species conservation17
Influence of body condition score and its change after parturition on pregnancy rates to fixed-timed artificial insemination in Bos indicus beef cows16
Determination of the timing of early gonadal differentiation in silver pomfret, Pampus argenteus16
miR-1307/BRCA1 axis mediated oxidative stress promotes apoptosis of sow ovarian granulosa cells16
Swine in vitro embryo production: Potential, challenges, and advances16
Age-related changes in semen characteristics of selected Slovak geese breeds14
Substrate stiffness modifies gene expression and transcriptional response of equine endometrial fibroblasts to TGF-β114
Comparative studies on ovary and serum hormone levels in silver and blue foxes and their hybrids13
Introduction to Festschrift in memory of Dr. Duane Garner13
Identification, expression and functional analysis of activin type I receptor in common Chinese Cuttlefish, Sepiella japonica12
Comparison of different methods of wild vimba bream Vimba vimba (L.) spawning under controlled conditions12
Determinants of ram sexual behavior and its impact on sheep breeding12
Liquid storage of Ostrich (Struthio camelus) semen at 5 °C through intermediate dilution12
Epidermal growth factor: Expression in goat endometrial epithelia during early pregnancy and regulation by interferon tau and FOXO112
The effect of maternal consumption of high-fat diet on ovarian development in offspring12
Sperm concentration of boar semen doses and sperm quality: Novel perspectives based on the extender type and sperm resilience12
Maternal nutrition and fetal imprinting of the male progeny12
Sperm DNA extraction protocols for telomere inheritance dynamics studies in the North African Houbara bustard (Chlamydotis Undulata)12
Exposure to non-esterified fatty acids in vitro results in changes in the ovarian and follicular environment in cattle12
Effects of recombinant FSH (bscrFSH) and pituitary FSH (FSH-p) on embryo production in superovulated dairy heifers inseminated with unsorted and sex-sorted semen11
Assessing different liquid-storage temperatures for rooster spermatozoa11
Seasonal spermatogenesis, epididymal storage, and creatine kinase expression in Pelodiscus sinensis11
Silver nanoparticles induce oxidative stress, apoptosis and impaired steroidogenesis in ovarian granulosa cells of cattle11
Effects of mammalian blood with different glucose levels on reproduction, growth and survival of the southern medicinal leech, Hirudo verbana Carena, 182011
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) sperm reduction during short-term in vitro storage at 4 °C11
Use of green microalgae Chlorella as a nutritional supplement to support oocyte and embryo production in goats11
Is glycerol a good cryoprotectant for sperm cells? New exploration of its toxicity using avian model10
Bacterial occurrence in curcumin-supplemented cryopreserved bovine semen10
Effect of hormonal treatment on artificial propagation, spawning performance and embryonic development of striped snakehead Channa striata (Bloch, 1793)10
Pre-freezing selection of Holstein bull semen with the BoviPure colloid as double- or single-layer centrifugation improves the post-thawing quality10
Sperm traits and seminal plasma proteome of locally adapted hairy rams subjected to intermittent scrotal insulation10
Brushing rams before and during electroejaculation improves sperm motility and kinetics with slight changes in stress biomarkers10
Artificial insemination and optimization of the use of seminal doses in swine10
Advances in sperm cryopreservation in farm animals: Cattle, horse, pig and sheep10
Effect of centrifugation and egg yolk percentage in frozen semen extender on canine sperm quality10
Acute epididymal heat stress impacts bovine sperm and seminal plasma proteome10
The influence of litter birth weight phenotype on embryonic and placental development at day 30 of gestation in multiparous purebred Large White sows9
Effective standardization of bovine frozen semen sperm motility analysis in a multi-laboratory setting9
Spermatological characteristics and effects of cryopreservation in Lebranche mullet spermatozoa (Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836): First report of ultra-rapid freezing9
Transcriptomics reveals that NAD(P)H affects the development of the Zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus ♀) × Spiny eel (Sinobdella sinensis ♂) hybrid offspring leading to low hatching rates9
Dietary n-3 PUFA augments pre-ovulatory follicle turnover and prolificacy in well-fed ewes9
Mitochondrial calcium intake through Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter is essential to modulate tail protein phosphorylation during boar sperm “in vitro” capacitation.9
Effects of neonatal methoxychlor exposure on the ovarian transcriptome in piglets9
Characteristics of reproductive organs and reproductive potential in Scandinavian female grey wolves (Canis lupus).9
Effect of metritis on in-vitro uterine contractility in cows during the puerperium9
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Strategies to increase circulating progesterone in late metestrus and early diestrus in recipient dairy heifers and cows: A focus on induction of accessory corpus luteum formation9
Low progesterone concentration in early pregnancy is detrimental to conceptus development and pregnancy outcome in horses9
GnRH dose at initiation of a 5-day CO-Synch + P4 for fixed time artificial insemination in suckled beef cows8
Developmental programming of reproduction and production in the offspring8
Developmental programming of the ovarian reserve in livestock8
Vincristine-associated total antioxidant and oxidant status of ovaries and in vitro nuclear oocyte maturation in dogs with canine transmissible venereal tumor8
The curse of the firstborn: Effects of dam primiparity on developmental programming in ruminant offspring8
Evaluation of metabolomic profiling and oxidative stress markers of bull seminal plasma and their relationship with sperm motility before and after thawing8
Transport-related influences on the quality of liquid-preserved boar sperm: A review8
Prenatal transportation stress did not impact ovarian follicle count for three generations of female Brahman offspring8
Selenium yeast alleviates diquat-induced oxidative stress and testicular damage in roosters8
Comparative oxidative metabolism in mammalian sperm8
Applications and world-wide use of sexed semen in cattle8
The proAKAP4 concentrations in Nelore bull sperm and their relation to FTAI conception rate results8
Optimization of semen cryopreservation in black-footed (Spheniscus demersus) and gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) penguins using dimethylacetamide and dimethylsulfoxide8
Sperm head morphometry and chromatin alterations in bulls with different conception rates8
Boar semen storage at 5 °C for the reduction of antibiotic use in pig insemination: Pathways from science into practice8
Transcriptomic analysis of ovarian signaling at the emergence of the embryo from obligate diapause in the American mink (Neovison vison)8
Coenzyme Q10 preserves buck’s sperm quality during cryopreservation process in plant-based extender8
A novel technique for mass induction of propagation in small fish species: Hormone immersion8
Silencing myostatin increases area fraction of smooth muscle in the corpus cavernosum of pigs8
Effect of increasing dietary methionine-to-lysine ratio during early gestation on fetal development and piglet birth weight8
Comprehensive proteomic profiling of early antral follicles from sheep8
Effects of cyclic adenosine monophosphate modulating agents during oocyte pre-maturation and the role of melatonin on in vitro maturation of bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes8
MTNR1A gene polymorphisms and reproductive recovery after seasonal anoestrus in different Mediterranean sheep breeds8
Cryopreservation influence on DNA methylation profile in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) spermatozoa8
Effects of environmental temperature and humidity on sperm quality of bulls of different ages8
Mitochondria-targeted antioxidant MitoQ improves the quality of low temperature-preserved yak semen via alleviating oxidative stress7
Metagenomic identification of bull semen microbiota in different seasons7
Antioxidant additive melatonin in tris-based egg yolk extender improves post-thaw sperm attributes in Hariana bull7
In vivo exposure to high temperature compromises quality of the sperm in Colossoma macropomum7
Influences of dietary supplementation with evening primrose oil (Oenothera biennis) as a source of omega-6, linoleic and gamma linolenic acid on the quality and function variables of stallion spermato7
Inhibition of HSP70 during prolonged liquid storage at 17 °C increases mitochondrial membrane potential and calcium levels7
Gonadal expression profiles reveal the underlying mechanisms of temperature effects on sex determination in the large-scale loach (Paramisgurnus dabryanus)7
Effects of mitoquinone (MitoQ) supplementation during boar semen cryopreservation on sperm quality, antioxidant status and mitochondrial proteomics7
In vitro effect of omentin-1 on level of other adipokines in granulosa cells from ovaries of Large White and Meishan pigs7
Evaluation of boar and bull sperm capacitation and the acrosome reaction using flow cytometry7
Comparative proteomic analysis of seminal plasma proteins in relation to freezability of Dezhou donkey semen7
Progesterone-stimulated endometrial cell conditioned media increases in vitro produced bovine embryo blastocyst formation7
Endometrial distribution of bovine immune cells in relation to days to conception after parturition7
Evaluation of in vitro fertilization rate in sheep using cryopreserved semen for a decade: Partial results7
Evaluation of a long-acting recombinant bovine FSH for multiple ovulation and embryo transfer in dromedary camels7
Multimodal distribution and its impact on the accurate assessment of spermatozoa morphological data: Lessons from machine learning7
Follicular fluid secretome enhances the meiotic competence of in vitro matured equine oocytes, but not the developmental competence of zygotes after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)7
Evaluating sperm characteristics from stripping and testicular extraction in northern pike (Esox lucius) with a focus on stability during storage7
Modulation of expression of estrus, steroidogenesis and embryo development following peri-artificial insemination nutrient restriction in beef heifers7
Prolonged cold-preservation of domestic cat ovarian tissue is improved by extracellular solution but impaired by the fragmentation of ovary7
Effects of the formation and regression of accessory corpus lutea during pregnancy on plasma progesterone concentration and pregnancy status in cross-bred beef heifers6
Folic acids promote in vitro maturation of bovine oocytes by inhibition of ferroptosis via upregulated glutathione and downregulated Fe2+ accumulation6
PPP2R2A promotes Hu sheep pituitary cell proliferation and gonadotropin secretion associated with prolificacy6
Significance of fatty acids in fish broodstock nutrition6
Overnight holding aids in selection of developmentally competent equine oocytes6
Epigenetic modifications of gonadotropin receptors can regulate follicular development6
Integrated omics analysis reveals a correlation between gut microbiota and egg production in captive African penguins (Spheniscus demersus)6
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New molecular findings in llama spermatozoa plasma membrane6
Seasonality does not influence cortisol or testosterone production, or seminal quality of stallions located at low latitudes6
Spawning induction and larval rearing in the thinlip gray mullet (Chelon ramada): The use of the slow release gonadotropin releasing hormone analog (GnRHa) preparation, leuprorelin acetate6
Oogenesis and expression of PCNA and vitellogenin in Geophagus native to the Amazon basin in pre- and post-hydroelectric dam periods6
Acute heat stress exposure leads to negative modulation of testicular proteome6
Hormonal induction and seasonal variation in male reproductive viability of the Southern Rocky Mountain boreal toad6
Differential expression of selected microRNAs in cryopreserved sperm of Bos taurus sires with diverse fertility status6
Effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 on the proliferation and apoptosis of stallion testicular cells under normal and heat stress culture conditions6
Altered expression of angiogenic factors in dominant preovulatory follicles of dairy cattle treated with ACTH6
Age-related changes in the mitochondrial, synthesis of steroids, and cellular homeostasis of the chicken ovary6
Pre-conception nutrition estimated from milk composition characterises the sex ratio of offspring in cattle6
Morphological, morphometric and ultrastructural characterization of epididymal spermatozoa from red-nosed rats (Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos)5
Influence of commercial inactivated or modified-live virus vaccination at time of AI on corpus luteum development and function in beef cattle5
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The opioid peptide leucine enkephalin modulates hypothalamic-hypophysial axis in the cichlid fish Oreochromis mossambicus5
Pyometra alters uterine aquaporins related with lipopolysaccharide concentrations and antioxidant enzyme activities in bitches5
Evidence that Murciano-Granadina does with longer anogenital distance are more fertile and prolific and produce heavier and male-biased litters5
Comparison of three reproductive management strategies for lactating dairy cows using combination of estrus detection or ovulation synchronization and Fixed-Timed Artificial Insemination5
Thymol increases primordial follicle activation, protects stromal cells, collagen fibers and down-regulates expression of mRNA for superoxide dismutase 1, catalase and periredoxin 6 in cultured bovine5
Success of artificial insemination based on expression of estrus and the addition of GnRH to an estradiol/progesterone-based protocol on pregnancy rates in lactating dairy cows5
Immunological defense mechanisms of ejaculates and the spread of viral infectious diseases through pig semen5
Maternal supplementation of nano-selenium in a plant-based diet improves antioxidant competence of female Arabian yellowfin sea bream (Acanthopagrus arabicus) breeders and their progeny5
Osteopontin immunolocalization in the testicle and epididymis of dogs5
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Effect of hypothermal storage on motility, viability, acrosome integrity and intracellular zinc of boar sperm5
Use of coenzyme Q-10 to improve the pregnancy rate in sheep5
The cryoprotective effect of Guar gum co-supplemented with ethylene glycol and glycerol in Simmental bull semen5
Reproductive performance and semen characteristics of pond-reared and wild-caught large-sized male broodstock of the Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis5
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The combination of FLI, ITS, pFF, and citrate improves the developmental potential of gilt oocytes during in vitro maturation5
Biochemical analysis and fertilization success of Cirrhinus mrigala ova during induced spawning5
Expression and localization of the neuropeptide phoenixin-14 and its receptor GRP173 in the canine reproductive organs and periovarian adipose tissue5
Hormonal symphony: The dynamic duo of IGF and EGF in gonadotropin-induced fish ovarian development and egg maturation5
Influence of incorporating L-carnitine or Moringa oleifera leaves extract into semen diluent on cryosurvival and in vitro fertilization competence of buck sperm5
Letter from the guest editor5
Thank you very much Jim!5
Effect of artificial light in the female domestic cat reproduction: What we know so far?5
Corrigendum to “Gonadal analysis in the F1 progeny of a gynogenetic Siberian sturgeon Acipenser baerii female” [Anim. Reprod. Sci. 221 (2020) 106548]5
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Differences in microRNA within plasma extracellular vesicles at various time points during early pregnancy in sheep revealed by high-throughput sequencing data5
Evaluation of the 7 & 7 Synch and 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR treatment regimens for control of the estrous cycle among beef cows prior to fixed-time artificial insemination with conventional or sex-sor5
Association between phagocytic activity of monocytes and days to conception after parturition in dairy cows when considering the hormonal and metabolic milieu4
Regulatory T cells in bovine fertility: Current understanding and future prospects4
L-carnitine improves quality parameters and epigenetic patterns of buck’s frozen-thawed semen4
Harnessing the value of fertility biomarkers in bull sperm for buck sperm4
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Abundance of estrogen receptors involved in non-canonical signaling in the dog testis4
Effect of the administration of dexamethasone in pregnant goats: Vitality, thermography, physiological response, and behavioral patterns of newborn kids4
A short and fast scrotal heat stress modifies sperm sncRNA cargo without altering morpho-functional sperm features4
Reproduction of Limnatis paluda (Tennent 1859) in laboratory conditions4
Developmental programming of reproduction in the female animal4
The interplay between thyroxine and cortisol in zebrafish: Effects on growth, physiology, and reproduction4
Use of nanoparticles as potential antioxidants in llama semen cooling4
Distant hybridization and gynogenesis between Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and Jaguar cichlid Parachromis managuensis4
Effect of roscovitine pretreatment for increased utilization of small follicle-derived oocytes on developmental competence of somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos in pigs4
Transcriptomics of bovine sperm and oocytes4
In search of freezability predictors for feline spermatozoa – osmotic challenge tests and markers of sperm membrane structure4
Semen collection and cryopreservation from live nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum): A conservation milestone4
Dihydrotestosterone mediates the inflammation effect under lipopolysaccharides in bovine endometrial epithelial cells via AR blockading TLR4/MyD88 signaling pathway4
Alpha-Lipoic acid supplementation during in vitro culture of abattoir- and OPU-derived bovine oocytes improves embryonic quality4
Impact of luteal blood perfusion and expression of estrus on pregnancy rates of Bos taurus embryo recipients exposed to fixed-time embryo transfer4
Mechanisms of action of non-enzymatic antioxidants to control oxidative stress during in vitro follicle growth, oocyte maturation, and embryo development4
Effect of chemical activators after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) on embryo development in alpacas4
Does a single fixed-time insemination in weaned sows affect gestation and lactation length, and piglet performance during lactation compared with multiple insemination protocols in a commercial produc4
Integrating metabolomics into reproduction: Sperm metabolism and fertility enhancement in pigs4
Effects of nutrient restriction during early or mid-gestation in bovine on placental development and miRNA expression in the cotyledon4
Analysis of goat PPP6C mRNA profile, detection of genetic variations, and their associations with litter size4
Effect of the addition of aqueous extract of maca (Lepidium meyenii) on the refrigeration of goat semen4
Development of a letrozole-based synchronization protocol for fixed-time artificial insemination in beef cattle4
Use of a sperm-Hyaluronan binding assay for evaluation of sperm quality in dromedary camels4
Protective effect of epidermal growth factor on cryopreservation of dromedary camel epididymal spermatozoa: Evidence from in vitro and in silico studies4
Ide (Leuciscus idus) sperm short-term storage: Effects of different extenders and dilution ratios4
Influence of vibration duration on the quality of boar semen doses packed in bags or tubes4
Effect of reproductive senescence on DNA integrity of epididymal sperm in dogs4
Bacterial growth in long-term preserved boar semen: effects of extender and storage temperature4
Trans-anethole improves ram semen quality during cryopreservation4
Hydroxytyrosol and resveratrol improves kinetic and flow cytometric parameters of cryopreserved bull semen with low cryotolerance4
Cooling storage of collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) semen at different temperatures4
Reproductive efficiency of treated Karakul ewes with short-term progesterone and hCG injections during the non-breeding and breeding seasons4
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Comparative stereological evaluation of the term allantochorion membrane in the mare pregnant with mule foals and equine foals4
Quality assurance applied to semen analysis4
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Effects of fetal number on acute phase proteins, cortisol, and hematological parameters in ewes during the periparturient period4
Supplementation of oleic acid, stearic acid, palmitic acid and β-hydroxybutyrate increase H3K9me3 in endometrial epithelial cells of cattle cultured in vitro4
Sperm signatures of fertility and freezability4
Effect of anti-adhesive supplement doses on sperm motility characteristics in the European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)4
Ultrasonography for the detection of pregnancy and study of embryonic and fetal development in camels, buffaloes, and sheep: Techniques, equations, and limitations4
Biostimulation and pheromones in livestock: A review4
Study of the uptake mechanism of two small extracellular vesicle subtypes by granulosa cells4
Influence of VetMotl selection and choice of extender on stallion sperm quality stored at 5ºC for 24 hours4
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