Reproduction Fertility and Development

Papers
(The TQCC of Reproduction Fertility and Development is 0. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Mouse Tspyl5 promotes spermatogonia proliferation through enhancing Pcna-mediated DNA replication26
Polycomb in female reproductive health: patterning the present and programming the future23
112 Shuttle transfer of mRNA transcripts via extracellular vesicles from male cells to the cumulus-oocyte complex in the rabbit21
113 The effects of bisphenols on cryopreserved bovine spermatozoa20
166 Assessment of testicular echotexture in Nelore bulls: implications for puberty evaluation18
79 Effect of intramuscular gonadotrophin-releasing hormone prior to and after conceptus attachment on pregnancy survival in lactating dairy cows18
27 Growth factor receptors in in vitro-produced bison and bovine embryos17
133 DNA methylation level of vulnerable genomic loci associated with large offspring syndrome15
124 Analysis of the factors affecting the pregnancy rate in cows implanted with transferred Zebu cattle embryos produced in vitro15
86 Development of porcine embryos cultured in media irradiated with ultraviolet at 228 and 260 nm wavelengths14
198 Seasonal effect of in vitro prematuration with follicular fluid and follicular fluid small extracellular vesicles on bovine oocyte developmental competence13
How I overcame problems in in vitro fertilisation of livestock animals13
4 Exploring the actions of FLI on in vitro-produced bovine embryo development and viability13
110 Pregnancy rates in Bos indicus × Bos taurus recipients synchronized with a GnRH/progesterone-based or an estradiol/progesterone-based protocol with prolonged proestrus13
18 Hybrid lamb of domestic sheep and argali produced by somatic cell nuclear transfer12
188 Identification of quantitative trait loci and associated candidate genes for pregnancy success in Brangus heifers12
65 Identification of chromatin state related to H3K27 acetylation in pre-implantation bovine embryos by cleavage under targets and tagmentation analysis12
70 Glycolytic substrates influence intracellular movement of11
109 Utilising cell-free DNA for detection of gene editing outcomes in rhesus macaque embryos11
180 Effect of treatment with a long-acting cloprostenol sodium formulation in timed AI protocol in beef cattle11
128 Features and developmental potential of oocytes collected from Nelore (11
Ethics and animal reproductive technologies11
175 The effect of cetrorelix on follicular dynamics and ovulation in beef cattle in high versus low progesterone milieu11
25 Effect of roscovitine on the cumulus cells expansion, oocyte maturation and11
68 Magnetic 3D culture system: Is this new culture system suitable for evaluating hormone responsiveness in oviductal cells?11
154 Gene editing via CRISPR/Cas9 of in vivo- and in vitro-derived bovine zygotes by electroporation10
172 Treatment with recombinant bovine somatotropin increases serum IGF-1 after timed artificial insemination but does not improve ovulation rate or subsequent pregnancy outcomes in Nelore cows10
Recipient of the 2025 Inaugural IETS Distinguished Practitioner Award: Dr John F. Hasler10
171 Association between Angus bulls breeding soundness exam classification and expected progeny differences9
78 Pregnancy association glycoproteins for assessment of pregnancy status in IVF embryo recipients9
Sodium alginate and bovine serum albumin co-combined improved the cryopreservation quality of boar sperm through the PI3K-AKT pathway9
13 Donor age effects on embryo morphokinetics in Holstein cattle: insights into prepubertal embryo development9
19 CRISPR/Cas9-based gene editing for generation of cloned goat embryos with enhanced pashmina fiber-producing potential9
52 Determining changes in blood transcriptome during pregnancy in the cow9
103 Evaluating the IFN-t content in extracellular vesicles released by bovine embryos produced in vitro in the blastocyst stage9
194 Methionine and guanidinoacetic acid supplementation influence bovine oocyte quality during in vitro maturation9
91 Fertilising capacity of guinea pig spermatozoa by heterologous fertilisation with zona-intact murine oocytes8
Determining the effects of sperm activation in anuran cloaca on motility and DNA integrity in8
Accuracy and errors about the human ovary; the good, bad and the ugly8
RGMb expression in goat uterine tissues: possible role of RGMb in the proliferation and apoptosis of endometrial epithelial cells8
Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis and characterisation of testicular cells in giant panda (8
The role of asprosin in regulating ovarian granulosa- and theca-cell steroidogenesis: a review with comparisons to other adipokines8
184 GDF9 mitigates LPS-induced negative effects during bovine oocyte maturation7
Data-driven technologies and management practices for improving the sustainability of reproductive management7
A staging table of embryonic development for a viviparous (live-bearing) lizard7
Protective effect of curcumin on testicular damage caused by carbon tetrachloride exposure in rats7
157 Chemical profiling of testicular parenchyma in rams using an exploration of echointensity bands and a novel computer algorithm (r-Algo) increasing precision and accuracy of echotextural analyses: 7
Equine7
95 Impact of reducing in vitro fertilization period on cleavage and blastocyst development rates7
201 The presence of corpus luteum affects gene expression in oocytes and cumulus cells after in vitro maturation in mares6
101 Use of decellularized extracellular matrix as scaffold to create a three-dimensional endometrium6
93 Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase supports bovine embryo development in the absence of carbohydrates6
135 Investigation of different6
208 Photobiomodulation during oocyte maturation enhances blastocyst rates but not blastocyst adenosine triphosphate content6
20 Growth kinetics and single-cell cloning capability of skin cell fibroblasts in dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius)6
95 Culture medium with reduced nutrient concentrations alters the mTORC1 and AMPK pathway activities in bovine blastocysts6
31 The importance of testing cryoprotectants when developing a sperm-freezing protocol for squamates6
186 Vascular and morphological features of the corpus luteum 7 to 16 days post-AI and application of OvSynch and OvSynch + P4 protocols in dairy cows6
5 Extracellular vesicles’ miRNAs from the oviduct and uterus modulate signalling pathways related to bovine early embryo development6
143 Embryo transfer of embryos generated by intracytoplasmic sperm injection6
64 Impact of cleavage morphokinetics on blastocyst development6
76 Can serum pregnancy-specific protein B concentration be used to accurately diagnose early pregnancy in dairy cattle with a single sample from days 18 to 24 post-AI?6
25 Biobanking the veiled chameleon (6
83 Carotenoids presence in zona pellucida of human oocytes: potential role of chemical compounds evaluation by life-cell imaging for oocyte selection6
159 Transforming growth factor β priming of horse adipose mesenchymal stem cells stimulates antifibrotic cargo in their secreted extracellular vesicles5
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21 Saving salamanders with sonograms: tracking follicular development with ultrasonography in a variety of caudate species5
64 Glyphosate and its formulation, Roundup, impair5
19 Granulosa cell gene expression and glucose consumption of5
54 Evidence of sexual dimorphism in transcriptome of5
67 Deciphering the dialogue between the early bovine embryo and the oviduct: comparison of extracellular vesicle proteins from an ex vivo model and an in vivo environment5
Sperm morphology of the Australasian hydromyine rodents and the interactions between the spermatozoon and oocyte at the time of fertilisation4
Reproduction in the era of genomics and automation4
125 The effects of human chorionic gonadotrophin administered 7 days after induced oestrus on original (ovulatory) and induced (accessory) corpora lutea and on pregnancy rates in seasonally anovular d4
1 Culture with choline chloride programs development of the4
55 Viability of Altai lynx (4
Paternal determinants of early embryo development4
60 Follicular fluid extracellular vesicles: endocytosis and influence on domestic cat cumulus cells and oocytes4
116 Cytokine supplementation influences transcriptome differences at various stages of bovine embryo development4
17 Comparison of two methods to evaluate sperm morphology in bulls and their effect on the breeding soundness classification4
205 Effect of different temperatures and storage intervals on pig oocyte developmental rate following4
164 Effect of dissolving solution on embryo recovery results of superovulation with FSH single subcutaneous injection4
Maternal metabolic health and fertility: we should not only care about but also for the oocyte!4
33 Effect of extended culture after vitrification-warming of bovine oocytes on mitochondrial function4
165 Epididymal cauda molecular profile is altered by scrotal heat stress4
248 Evaluation of two cryoprotectants for the cryopreservation of bovine embryos produced4
Association between heat stress during intrauterine development and the expression and regulation of ovarian steroid hormone receptors in adult Holstein cows3
Resveratrol protects human luteinised granulosa cells against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative injury through the Sirt13
149 Molecular pathways associated with oocyte growth in cattle3
Effect of melatonin treatment of pregnant Sarda ewes on lactation and lamb development3
32 Challenges and considerations for biobanking for zoos and aquaria: a mammoth undertaking3
A diverse English keyword search reveals the value of scriptaid treatment for porcine embryo development following somatic cell nuclear transfer3
155 Evaluation of bovine embryo morphology and subsequent postnatal phenotype following conception in the presence of seminal plasma3
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: 106 Heat stress alters oocyte genome-wide DNA methylation patterns revealed at single base resolution3
175 Comparison of RNA extraction methods for equine spermatozoal transcriptomics3
The involvement of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α (HIF1α)-stabilising factors in steroidogenic acute regulatory (STAR) protein-dependent steroidogenesis in murine KK1 granulosa cells3
The immunoexpression patterns of fibroblast growth factors in the pregnant and postpartum rat ovary3
172 Untargeted metabolomic analysis of Zulu ram seminal plasma metabolome following selenium supplementation and their possibility as fertility biomarkers3
25 In vivo gene expression analysis of southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) granulosa cells collected from growing, dominant, and preovulatory follicles after ovum pickup3
195 Vasoconstriction induced by ergot alkaloids affects oocyte developmental capacity in pregnant sheep3
110 Enhancement of developmental competence of immature oocytes supplementing with leukaemia inhibitory factor as a media supplement3
153 Assessment of methods to synchronise follicle wave emergence in pregnant heifers3
IETS 2022 Abstracts3
Effects of the addition of insulin–transferrin–selenium (ITS) and/or metformin to the3
73 Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of glycogen branching enzyme deficiency and sex determination in equine3
164 Comparison of different extenders and storage temperature on sperm quality of Windsnyer boar semen3
194 Effect of nobiletin on oocyte meiotic maturation in pigs3
200 Effect of duration of in vitro maturation and cumulus–oocyte complex morphology on in vitro embryo production in wood bison3
146 Relationship between preovulatory follicle maturity and the follicular fluid metabolome3
57 Nanoplastics are taken up by the oocyte and delay embryo development3
40 L-carnitine protects membrane functionality of boar spermatozoa3
201 Oocyte maturation is the key for bovine embryo developmental pace3
40 Bovine embryo survival of cryopreservation detected through analysis of real-time video2
124 Transfer of2
92 Altering carbohydrates during embryo culture affects quality and gene expression of the resulting blastocysts2
74 Gene expression analysis of developmental key genes in2
117 Nerve growth factor in seminal plasma and its association with extracellular vesicles in South American camelids2
39 The effect of supplementation of different concentrations of dithiothreitol and glutathione on post-thawed semen from Large White boars2
231 Effect of circulating progesterone concentration on the day of embryo transfer on fetal development and calf birthweight2
133 Effect of administration of mycobacterium cell wall fraction during the periovulatory period on the proportion of pregnancies obtained in virgin dairy heifers receiving2
126 Effect of oestrus synchronisation protocol with a high dose of oestradiol and an intravaginal progesterone-releasing device on the endometrial epidermal growth factor concentrations and fertility 2
64 No difference in health and fertility characteristics between offspring arising from2
Reproduction technologies for the sustainable management of Caudata (salamander) and Gymnophiona (caecilian) biodiversity2
87 Kinematic and morphological properties of Large White boar sperm under induced oxidative stress2
162 Differences in microRNA cargo of low-fertility bull spermatozoa before and after incorporation of extracellular vesicles isolated from proven fertilty bulls’ seminal plasma2
From fertilised oocyte to cultivated meat – harnessing bovine embryonic stem cells in the cultivated meat industry2
82 Evaluation of ovine in vitro embryo production using frozen–thawed semen from dominant and subordinate rams2
139 Does centrosome malposition and fragmentation predispose to chromosome mis-segregation during the first mitotic division of equine intracytoplasmic sperm injection zygotes?2
11 Prediction of birth weight in Japanese Black calves by measuring forelimb leg width2
6 Comparison of three methodologies for producing gene-edited pigs for xenotransplantation2
Folicular dynamics, endocrine profiles and endometrial gene expression in fertile and subfertile cows2
75 Influence of paternal exposure to high temperature-humidity index on the oxygen consumption rate of2
76 Investigating apoptosis and autophagy in hyperglycemic embryo culture2
110 Corpus luteum characterization after embryo removal using the B mode and color Doppler ultrasound in alpaca (Vicugna pacos)2
MicroRNA expression in male infertility2
Optimisation of hormonal treatment to improve follicular development in one-day-old mice ovaries cultured under in vitro condition2
Recent advances in reproductive research in Australia and New Zealand: highlights from the Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Biology, 20222
9 Ovum pick-up/2
Cryoprotective effect of antifreeze protein III on the rabbit ovary2
Chronic psychosocial stress affects insulin-like growth factor 1 and its receptors in mouse ovaries2
87 Determining the impact of CO2 concentration and pH on mouse pre-implantation embryo development2
48 Effect of different cryoprotectants and slow freezing on viability of Saiga (Saiga tatarica) fibroblasts2
140 Assisted activation of intracytoplasmic sperm injection porcine zygotes using zinc chelation2
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136 Effect of laser-induced sperm membrane damage on preimplantation development of horse ICSI embryos2
107 Anti-Müllerian hormone plasma concentration in alpacas as a predictor of their ovarian reserve2
41 Effect of photobiomodulation in blastocysts post-vitrification2
195 Follicular wave synchronisation with oestradiol Benzoate or gonadotrophin-releasing hormone for ovum pickup in lactating Holstein cows2
90 Lipid droplet accumulation in oocytes and embryos can be reduced by decreasing the use of fetal calf serum during in vitro maturation, without compromising subsequent blastocyst rates2
Understanding conceptus–maternal interactions: what tools do we need to develop?2
Sperm functionality is differentially regulated by porcine oviductal extracellular vesicles from the distinct phases of the estrous cycle2
Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic field exposure alters DNA methylation levels in the endometrium of pigs during the peri-implantation period2
Analysis of changes in the proteomic profile of porcine corpus luteum during different stages of the oestrous cycle: effects of PPAR gamma ligands2
34 Effects of sericin supplementation on in vitro maturation of feline oocytes2
108 Preferential loading of thermal stress-associated microRNAs into extracellular vesicles: attempt to mitigate effects of heat stress in bovine granulosa cells2
116 Evaluation of frozen–thawed bovine embryos before and after 24-hour culture2
30 Development of hormone therapy and cryopreservation techniques for the genetic management of spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum)1
Influence of extracellular ATP on mammalian sperm physiology1
Capsaicin prevents radiotherapy-induced premature ovarian failure in rats1
65 Deciphering the dialogue between the bovine blastocyst and the uterus: comparison of extracellular vesicle proteins from an ex vivo model and an in vivo environment1
Anti-tuberculosis drugs used in a directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) schedule alter endocrine patterns and reduce the ovarian reserve and oocyte quality in the mouse1
208 Preliminary evaluation in equine endometrial explants with grade IIA and IIB endometrosis of the antifibrotic effect of adipose or endometrial stem cells pre-conditioned with PGE21
184 Effects of cetrorelix on the growth pattern of the dominant follicle and follicular wave emergence in cattle1
80 The role of maternal progesterone in embryonic attachment and pregnancy loss in cows1
62 Comparison of N6-methyladenosine modification of mRNA during the bovine and murine oocyte to embryo transition1
114 Effects of in vitro embryo production on the epigenomic profiles of day 15 bovine conceptus1
202 Endoplasmic reticulum stress inhibitor supports in vitro growth and maturation of bovine oocytes1
150 Enhancing specificity of gene editing outcomes by using Cas9 variants in swine embryos1
The role of the oviduct environment in embryo survival1
52 Vitrification of equine germinal vesicle oocytes: an ongoing challenge1
A tale of two endothelins: the rise and fall of the corpus luteum1
84 Actions of DKK1 on the bovine embryo during the morula-to-blastocyst stage of development on pregnancy outcomes and placental hormone secretion after embryo transfer1
38 Sperm selection improves the quality of bovine epididymal spermatozoa cryopreserved by slow and ultrarapid freezing1
The semen microbiome of miniature pony stallions1
247 Delayed implantation reduces fetal growth alterations observed in assisted reproductive technology pregnancies1
The effect of electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure on synthesis and release of steroid hormones by the porcine conceptuses during the peri-implantation period1
90 Effect of sediment from spontaneously immortalized oviduct epithelial cells on the development and fertility of bovine OPU-IVF embryos1
27 Comparison of cryoprotectants and their combinations in the optimisation of a sperm cryopreservation protocol in the Argentine black and white tegu (1
213 Nuclear assessment of bovine oocytes matured in cytokine-supplemented medium using microtubule and DNA staining1
82 Advancing embryo evaluation: generative artificial intelligence to assess embryos in routine embryo transfer practice1
77 Evaluation of sexed semen on conception and pregnancy loss rates in synchronized Bos indicus, Bos taurus-indicus, and Bos taurus cows following timed artificial insemination1
131 Embryo production after intracytoplasmic sperm injection using stallion semen refrozen in different extenders1
68 Characteristics of guinea pig oocytes at two stages of the estrous cycle on lipid distribution and apoptosis rate1
50 The characteristics and microRNA content of extracellular vesicles are modulated by embryo developmental stage during preimplantation1
229 Machine learning identifies differences in morphokinetics of in vivo-derived bovine embryos between hot and cool seasons1
43 Factors affecting vitrification of canine epididymal spermatozoa1
17 Identification of somatic cell populations in cryopreserved equine semen as a source of donor nuclei for somatic cloning: preliminary results1
171 Blood sample type and storage conditions affect circulating anti-Müllerian hormone concentrations in cattle1
16 Genetic contribution of the female to embryo development in dairy cattle1
145 Comparison of various buffalo sera collected during different phases of estrous cycle for1
High and low performing sires differ in their contributions to early embryonic stress in the bovine1
104 Differences in genes representation in extracellular vesicles according to bovine embryo quality1
Sex, drugs and rock iguanas: testicular dynamics and plasma testosterone concentrations could predict optimal semen collection times in1
61 The role of CIDEA and dynamics of lipid droplets in bovine embryo development1
180 Effects of different synchronization protocols on metabolic profile, progesterone levels, and reproductive performance of dairy goats1
100 Morphokinetic features of in vitro-produced equine embryos during fertilization and in early development observed with time-lapse monitoring1
Impact of COVID-19 disease on the male factor in reproductive medicine – how-to advise couples undergoing IVF/ICSI1
The impact of GnRH immunocastration on colonic microbiota and metabolites in male sheep1
Sperm-borne sncRNAs: potential biomarkers for semen fertility?1
88 Effect of culture medium on the development of mouse and cattle embryos1
Induction of right open reading frame kinase 3 (RIOK3) during ovulation and luteinisation in rat ovary1
144 A decellularized extracellular matrix scaffold for creating an in vitro ovary1
Follicle-stimulating hormone regulates Notch signalling in the seminiferous epithelium of continuously and seasonally breeding rodents1
12 Factors affecting Jersey1
132 Development of a porcine model for the testing of the RapidVent emergency ventilator for the treatment of COVID-19 infection1
Molecular and cellular programs underlying the development of bovine pre-implantation embryos1
24 Cross-species transcriptomic analysis of mural granulosa cells between the southern white rhinoceros, human, and cattle1
80 Relationship between anogenital distance and reproductive efficiency of embryo recipient dairy heifers1
161 Proteomics analysis of buffalo ejaculates having slow, normal, and fast nondirectional motile sperm1
207 Anti-aging effect of follicular fluid exosome-like extracellular vesicles on bovine oocytes matured in vitro1
148 Inhibin immunotherapy as a resource to increase affordability and embryo production in superovulation protocols1
80 EmbryoCHIP: a new microfluidic device for in vitro pre-implantation embryo development1
7 Current status of embryo production in domestic farm animals in Mexico1
223 Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stromal/stem cell–derived conditioned medium effect on equine endometrial cell viability1
161 Establishment of bovine induced pluripotent stem cells1
107 Selecting donors for ovum pickup using anti-Mullerian hormone in cattle: a potential biomarker for donor selection1
96 Alert or absent: how attentive is the oviduct?1
70 Alterations in miRNA and tRNA-derived fragment expression during bovine conceptus elongation1
234 Bovine blastocyst-like structures derived from pluripotent stem cell cultures1
28 Successful production of kangaroo ICSI embryos1
43 Resveratrol during the warming process improves the quality of1
Environmental interference and declining male fertility1
79 A single intrauterine infusion of flunixin meglumine on gestational day 29 results in pregnancy loss in beef cows1
Coculture with porcine luteal cells during in vitro porcine oocyte maturation affects lipid content, cortical reaction and zona pellucida ultrastructure1
107 Mitigation of bovine oocyte aging through NMN supplementation during in vitro maturation1
175 Effect of estrus manifestation on follicular diameter, endometrial thickness, and circulating estradiol concentration in Bos indicus cows submitted to timed artificial insemination1
Obesity induced by a high-fat diet is associated with changes in the expression levels of Dnmt3b and Dnmt3l proteins in mouse testes1
177 An active site of osteopontin restoring the endometrial epidermal growth factor profile and fertility in repeat breeder dairy cows1
177 Periparturient olive oil supplementation increases oocyte yield in dairy cows1
An elderberry-supplemented diet improves spermatogenesis in mice with busulfan-induced azoospermia1
Differential expression and localisation of heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) and glutathione peroxidase 5 (GPX5) in the testis and epididymis of Sonid Bactrian camels1
62 Transcript profiling of haploid bovine embryos during embryonic genome activation1
58 Effects of inhibition of endocytosis in cumulus cells viability, maturation rates, and embryo development of bovine oocytes1
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta-PPARδ agonist (L-165041) enhances bovine embryo survival and post vitrification viability1
126 Uncovering the metabolomic fingerprint of metritis in dairy buffalo: preliminary results1
Reproductive mechanisms, pathologies, and health inclusivity: insights from the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Biology1
25 Comparative expression of specific microRNAs between domestic cat blastocysts cultured with and without the zona pellucida on Days 8 and 10 of in vitro development1
91 Photobiomodulation of bovine zygotes at 21 hours postfertilization1
IETS management of the challenges associated with embryo pathogen interaction1
127 Influence of breed of recipient on an embryo-transfer program in ewes1
54 Evaluation of uterine capacity during late gestation in young commercial females over the past twenty years1
133 Cleavage rates after bovine IVF are affected by relative abundance of sperm phospholipase C zeta 11
103 Quality and fertilization of frozen–thawed porcine spermatozoa separated using migration sedimentation1
74 Impact of tetraploid complementation on trophectoderm and inner cell mass in hybrid (Bubalus bubalis × Bos taurus) and bovine embryos1
47 Influence of olive extracts on buffalo semen quality following cryopreservation1
17 Temporal ultrastructure changes in staghorn coral (1
164 Isolation, identification and quality assessment of bovine round spermatids1
147 Meiotic competence of oocytes obtained from seasonally anovulatory mares treated with estradiol and sulpiride1
13 Evaluating reproductive performance benchmarks and determining factors influencing reproductive performance in smallholder beef cattle farms1
118 Influence of sire fertility status on conceptus-induced transcriptomic response of the bovine endometrium1
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