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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Advances in sperm cryopreservation in farm animals: Cattle, horse, pig and sheep58
Functions of manganese in reproduction32
An integrated overview on the regulation of sperm metabolism (glycolysis-Krebs cycle-oxidative phosphorylation)28
Comparison of responses to artificial spawning of ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) specimens captured from their natural habitat to those produced in cultured conditions27
N-acetyl-cysteine and the control of oxidative stress during in vitro ovarian follicle growth, oocyte maturation, embryo development and cryopreservation26
Extracellular vesicles in seminal fluid and effects on male reproduction. An overview in farm animals and pets24
“Fine feathers make fine birds” – The mammalian sperm plasma membrane lipid composition and effects on assisted reproduction23
Effects of freezing extender supplementation with mitochondria-targeted antioxidant Mito-TEMPO on frozen-thawed rooster semen quality and reproductive performance22
Reproductive seasonality and rate of increase of wild sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) in a new environment, Victoria, Australia21
Cooled storage of semen from livestock animals (part I): boar, bull, and stallion20
Mechanisms of action of non-enzymatic antioxidants to control oxidative stress during in vitro follicle growth, oocyte maturation, and embryo development19
Proteomic fertility markers in ram sperm19
RNA-Seq analysis reveals functionally relevant coding and non-coding RNAs in crossbred bull spermatozoa17
Effects of GnRHa and hCG with or without dopamine receptor antagonists on the spawning efficiency of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) reared in hatchery conditions17
Fertility and flow cytometry evaluations of ram frozen semen in plant-based extender supplemented with Mito-TEMPO17
Effects of lipopolysaccharide on follicular estrogen production and developmental competence in bovine oocytes16
Effect of eCG treatment on gene expression of selected matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2, MMP-7, MMP-9, MMP-10, and MMP-13) and the tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP-2 and TIMP-3) in the ch16
Use of melatonin in sperm cryopreservation of farm animals: A brief review15
Effect of estradiol preceding and progesterone subsequent to ovulation on proportion of postpartum beef cows pregnant15
Assessment of sperm motility in livestock: Perspectives based on sperm swimming conditions in vivo15
In vivo embryo production and recovery in lacaune ewes after imposing a superovulation treatment regimen is related to pFSH dose15
Applications and world-wide use of sexed semen in cattle14
Gonadal steroid fluctuations and reproduction results of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus L.) from broodstock farmed in a recirculation aquaculture system14
Melatonin or L-arginine in semen extender mitigate reductions in quality of frozen-thawed sperm from heat-stressed rams14
Effects of hormonal treatment before water warming on synchronisation of spawning time, oocyte size, and egg quality in pikeperch (Sander lucioperca)14
Optimization of barbel (Barbus Barbus L.) fertilization and effects of ovarian fluid when there are controlled conditions for gamete activations13
What is the importance of sperm subpopulations?13
Role of the placenta in developmental programming: Observations from models using large animals13
Basic and applied features in the cryopreservation progress of bovine embryos13
Effects of body condition score at initiation of the breeding season on reproductive performance and overall productivity of Bos taurus and B. indicus beef cows13
Advances in storage of poultry semen13
Effects of resveratrol in bull semen extender on post-thaw sperm quality and capacity for fertilization and embryo development13
Advances in captive breeding and seed rearing of striped murrel Channa striata, a high value food fish of Asia13
Factors affecting the production of quality ejaculates from boars12
Sperm function and oxidative status: Effect on fertility in Bos taurus and Bos indicus bulls when semen is used for fixed-time artificial insemination12
Past, present and future of ICSI in livestock species12
Adipokines change the balance of proliferation/apoptosis in the ovarian cells of human and domestic animals: A comparative review12
Influence of body condition score and its change after parturition on pregnancy rates to fixed-timed artificial insemination in Bos indicus beef cows12
Cytological features of spermatogenesis in Opsariichthys bidens (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)12
Molecular mechanisms regulating spermatogenesis in vertebrates: Environmental, metabolic, and epigenetic factor effects12
The mammalian preimplantation embryo: Its role in the environmental programming of postnatal health and performance12
The emerging role of open technologies for community-based improvement of cryopreservation and quality management for repository development in aquatic species12
A review of the use of antioxidants in bovine sperm preparation protocols11
ProAKAP4 protein marker: Towards a functional approach to male fertility11
Consequences of extending the voluntary waiting period for insemination on reproductive performance in dairy cows11
Commercial application of flow cytometry for evaluating bull sperm11
How does the boar epididymis regulate the emission of fertile spermatozoa?11
Comparative proteomic analysis of seminal plasma proteins in relation to freezability of Dezhou donkey semen11
Maternal supplementation of nano-selenium in a plant-based diet improves antioxidant competence of female Arabian yellowfin sea bream (Acanthopagrus arabicus) breeders and their progeny10
Effect of hormonal stimulation on captive broodstock maturation, induced breeding and spawning performance of striped snakehead, Channa striata (Bloch, 1793)10
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-sor10
The effect of maternal consumption of high-fat diet on ovarian development in offspring10
MTNR1A gene polymorphisms and reproductive recovery after seasonal anoestrus in different Mediterranean sheep breeds9
Long noncoding RNAs profiling in ovary during laying and nesting in Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata)9
Effects of methyl farnesoate on Krüppel homolog 1 (Kr-h1) during vitellogenesis in the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)9
Effects of using the biofloc system and eyestalk ablation on reproductive performance and egg quality of Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae)9
Treatment of cattle oocytes with C-type natriuretic peptide before in vitro maturation enhances oocyte mitochondrial function9
Effects of immunization against inhibin α-subunit on ovarian structures, pregnancy rate, embryonic and fetal losses, and prolificacy rate in goats where estrus was induced during the non-breeding seas9
Effect of glucose concentration and cryopreservation on mitochondrial functions of bull spermatozoa and relationship with sire conception rate9
Dietary carob fruit (Ceratonia siliqua L.) supplementation improves spermatogenesis, semen quality and embryonic death via antioxidant effect in aging broiler breeder roosters9
Impact of agitation time of boar semen doses on sperm traits in short- and long-term extenders9
Effects of green tea polyphenols and α-tocopherol on the quality of chilled cat spermatozoa and sperm IZUMO1 protein expression during long-term preservation9
Comparative transcriptome of reproductive axis in Chinese indigenous sheep with different FecB genotypes and prolificacies9
Cryopreservation of germline stem cells in American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)9
Effects of injectable trace element and vitamin supplementation during the gestational, peri-parturient, or early lactational periods on neutrophil functions and pregnancy rate in dairy cows9
Expression and regulation of visfatin/NAMPT in the porcine corpus luteum during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy9
Abundances of vitellogenin and heat shock protein 90 during ovarian and embryonic development of Exopalaemon carinicauda9
Liquid storage of stallion spermatozoa – Past, present and future9
Regulation of spermatogenic cell apoptosis by the pro-apoptotic proteins in the testicular tissues of mammalian and avian species9
Pre-synchronization of ovulation timing and delayed fixed-time artificial insemination increases pregnancy rates when sex-sorted semen is used for insemination of heifers8
Caffeine: A potential strategy to improve survival of neonatal pigs and sheep8
Extracellular vesicles in seminal plasma: A safe and relevant tool to improve fertility in livestock?8
Freezing-thawing induces deprotamination, cryocapacitation-associated changes; DNA fragmentation; and reduced progesterone sensitivity in buck spermatozoa8
Comparison of different methods of wild vimba bream Vimba vimba (L.) spawning under controlled conditions8
Differences in mean grey levels of uterine ultrasonographic images between non-pregnant and pregnant ewes may serve as a tool for early pregnancy diagnosis8
Sexual behaviour, semen quality and fertility of young Border Leicester rams administered melatonin during spring8
Novel molecular marker for RAA-LFD visual detection of Cynoglossus semilaevis sex8
Reproductive performance of captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in large tourist camps in Thailand8
Oocyte developmental capacity is influenced by intrinsic ovarian factors in a bovine model for individual embryo production8
MiR-21-5p actions at the Smad7 gene during pig ovarian granulosa cell apoptosis8
Hydroxytyrosol and resveratrol improves kinetic and flow cytometric parameters of cryopreserved bull semen with low cryotolerance8
Comparative oxidative metabolism in mammalian sperm8
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) sperm reduction during short-term in vitro storage at 4 °C8
IGF-1 supplementation in semen affects mitochondrial functional and calcium status of buffalo sperm following cryopreservation7
Comparison of pregnancy outcomes following the transfer of early-developmental stage embryos and blastocysts produced by somatic cell nuclear transfer in Camelus dromedarius7
Chromosome abnormalities in dogs with disorders of sex development (DSD)7
Effects of electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation on androgen synthesis and release from the pig endometrium during the fetal peri-implantation period7
Effects of TG interaction factor 1 on synthesis of estradiol and progesterone in granulosa cells of goats through SMAD2/3-SP1 signaling pathway7
Fertilizing capacity of vitrified stallion sperm assessed utilizing heterologous IVF after different semen warming procedures7
What is the relevance of seminal plasma from a functional and preservation perspective?7
Comparison of deep-litter bedding materials and analysis of semen traits in Piétrain boars: A randomized controlled field study7
Evaluation of dextran for rabbit sperm cryopreservation: Effect on frozen–thawed rabbit sperm quality variables and reproductive performance7
Influence of the source of spawners’ origin on oocyte maturity stages and suitability for artificial reproduction of wild pikeperch (Sander lucioperca) females during spawning season7
Leukocyte populations in peripheral blood of dromedary camels with clinical endometritis7
Culture protocols for horse embryos after ICSI: Effect of myo-inositol and time of media change7
Improving the quality and in vitro fertilization rate of frozen-thawed semen of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bulls with the inclusion of vitamin B12 in the cryopreservation medium7
Genetic parameters and genetic trends for reproductive traits in Egyptian buffalo7
Effect of season on individual stallion semen characteristics7
Supplementing pregnant Merino ewes with caffeine to improve neonatal lamb thermoregulation and viability7
Could metal exposure affect sperm parameters of domestic ruminants? A meta-analysis7
In vitro effects of two different commercial freezing and thawing extenders on boar sperm quality7
Effects of DDT, DDE, aldrin and dieldrin on prostaglandin, oxytocin and steroid hormone release from smooth chorion explants of cattle7
A stallion spermatozoon’s journey through the mare’s genital tract: In vivo and in vitro aspects of sperm capacitation7
Biostimulation and pheromones in livestock: A review7
Effects of age, size and season on cryotolerance of dog semen – A retrospective analysis7
Improvement of the motility of boar sperm after cryopreservation7
Effect of maternal overnutrition on predisposition to insulin resistance in the foal: Maternal parameters and foal pancreas histoarchitecture7
Effect of hydrated C60 fullerene on lipid, vitamin and amino acid composition in frozen-thawed ram semen7
Reproductive performance in successive generations of the brine shrimp Artemia salina (Crustacea: Anostraca) from the Sebkha of Sidi El Hani (Tunisia)6
Introduction to the pathways involved in the activation and regulation of sperm motility: A review of the relevance of ion channels6
Lack of effect of melatonin on ovarian function and response to estrous synchronization and fixed-time AI during the nonbreeding season in lactating dairy buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)6
Artificial reproduction of Caspian roach, Rutilus caspicus following stimulating ovulation with Ovaprim, Ovopel, and their combinations under controlled conditions6
Association between phagocytic activity of monocytes and days to conception after parturition in dairy cows when considering the hormonal and metabolic milieu6
Ageing changes testes and epididymis blood flow without altering biometry and echodensity in dogs6
Alterations in the relative abundance of the vasoactive intestinal peptide receptors (VPAC1 and VPAC2) and functions in uterine contractility during inflammation6
Selection for high growth improves reproductive performance of gilthead seabream Sparus aurata under mass spawning conditions, regardless of the dietary lipid source6
Single dose of 300 IU hCG in the early luteal phase in superovulated ewes: Effects on corpora lutea, progesterone profile, and embryo recovery6
Partial substitution of frozen-fresh food by an experimental diet in Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae) broodstock6
Evaluation of ImageJ software in ultrasonic image analysis: Follicular and luteal morphological characteristics of cattle6
Evaluation of later timepoints for split-time artificial insemination when using sex-sorted semen among beef heifers following the 14-d CIDR®-PG protocol6
Luteotropic effects of human chorionic gonadotropin administered 7.5 days after synchronous estrous induction in Morada Nova ewes6
Aquaporins: New markers for male (in)fertility in livestock and poultry?6
Reproductive response of postpartum spring-lambing ewes: effects of weaning on follicular growth and postpartum interval on response to ram placement with ewes (“ram effect”)6
Uterine structure and function contributes to the formation of the sandpaper-shelled eggs in laying hens6
Gastrointestinal nematode control programs in yearling Nellore heifers: Analysis of fecal egg counts, weight gain and reproductive indices6
L-carnitine improves quality parameters and epigenetic patterns of buck’s frozen-thawed semen6
Screening for structural variants of four candidate genes in dogs with disorders of sex development revealed the first case of a large deletion in NR5A16
BoviPure® density-gradient centrifugation procedure enhances the quality of fresh and cryopreserved dog epididymal spermatozoa6
Puberty attainment and reproductive performance of yearling Bos indicus-influenced heifers after two sequential treatments with progesterone6
Mito-Q supplementation of in vitro maturation or in vitro culture medium improves maturation of buffalo oocytes and developmental competence of cloned embryos by reducing ROS production6
Silver nanoparticles induce oxidative stress, apoptosis and impaired steroidogenesis in ovarian granulosa cells of cattle6
A review of in vivo and in vitro studies of the mare endometrium6
Effects of egg yolk level, penetrating cryoprotectant, and pre-freeze cooling rate, on the post-thaw quality of stallion sperm6
Oxidative stress and DNA fragmentation in frozen/thawed common Carp Cyprinus carpio sperm with and without supplemental proteins5
Effects of mitoquinone (MitoQ) supplementation during boar semen cryopreservation on sperm quality, antioxidant status and mitochondrial proteomics5
Identification of differentially abundant mRNA transcripts and autocrine/paracrine factors in oocytes and follicle cells of mud crabs5
Canine cystic endometrial hyperplasia and pyometra may downregulate neuropeptide phoenixin and GPR173 receptor expression5
Comparative evaluation of production performances of cloned pigs derived from superior Duroc boars5
Assessing different liquid-storage temperatures for rooster spermatozoa5
Efficacy of estradiol or GnRH in combination with progesterone intravaginal devices to control the follicular wave dynamics and resulting fertility in lactating dairy cows5
Spermatozoa and seminal plasma proteomics: Too many molecules, too few markers. The case of bovine and porcine semen5
Reproduction parameters of hatchery reared grayling (Thymallus thymallus) females5
Insulin-like growth factor-1 regulates follicle selection of hens by promoting proliferation and inhibiting apoptosis of granulosa cells in prehierarchical follicles in vitro5
Maximizing the reproductive performances of anestrus dairy buffalo cows using GnRH analogue-loaded chitosan nanoparticles during the low breeding season5
Chemosynthetic ethanolamine plasmalogen stimulates gonadotropin secretion from bovine gonadotrophs by acting as a potential GPR61 agonist5
Artificial reproduction of the indoor-cultured brackish form of maraena whitefish (Coregonus maraena) under recirculated aquaculture system (RAS) conditions5
Sperm signatures of fertility and freezability5
Differential abundances of AQP3 and AQP5 in reproductive tissues from dogs with and without cryptorchidism5
Effects of eCG and FSH in timed artificial insemination treatment regimens on estrous expression and pregnancy rates in primiparous and multiparous Bos indicus cows5
Fish with larger pre-seasonal oocytes yields lower egg quality in season – A case study of outdoor-cultured domesticated Pikeperch (Sander lucioperca)5
Seasonal changes in reproductive anatomy and gonadal hormone concentrations of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus)5
Expression patterns of genes in steroidogenic, cholesterol uptake, and liver x receptor-mediated cholesterol efflux pathway regulating cholesterol homeostasis in natural and PGF2α induced luteolysis a5
Resetting the paradigm of reproductive science and conservation5
Extension of the equilibration period up to 24 h maintains the post-thawing quality of Holstein bull semen frozen with OPTIXcell®5
Optimal frame rate when there were stallion sperm motility evaluations and determinations for kinematic variables using CASA-Mot analysis in different counting chambers5
Study on the changes of LHR, FSHR and AR with the development of testis cells in Hu sheep5
Physiological and molecular aspects of heat-treated cultured granulosa cells of Egyptian buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)5
Effect of L-proline on sperm quality during cryopreservation of boar semen5
Motility and oxidative stress of common carp Cyprinus carpio sperm during short-term storage5
Cooled storage of semen from livestock animals (Part II): Camelids, goats, and sheep5
Abundance of estrogen receptors involved in non-canonical signaling in the dog testis5
Gallic acid promotes the in vitro development of sheep secondary isolated follicles involving the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway5
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
Benign prostatic hyperplasia in the dog5
An extreme model of fertility in sheep demonstrates the basis of controversies surrounding antral follicle count and circulating concentrations of anti-Müllerian hormone as predictors of fertility in 5
Reproductive efficiency of treated Karakul ewes with short-term progesterone and hCG injections during the non-breeding and breeding seasons4
Evidence that Murciano-Granadina does with longer anogenital distance are more fertile and prolific and produce heavier and male-biased litters4
Supplementation of oleic acid, stearic acid, palmitic acid and β-hydroxybutyrate increase H3K9me3 in endometrial epithelial cells of cattle cultured in vitro4
Inhibition of 26S proteasome enhances AKAP3-mediated cAMP-PKA signaling during boar sperm capacitation4
Effects of postpartum diseases on antral follicle count and serum concentration of Anti-Müllerian hormone in dairy cows4
Knock-down of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) affects the lncRNA-mediated response of porcine granulosa cells (AVG-16 cell line) to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD).4
Local α1-adrenergic blockers: An alternative for sheep cervix dilation?4
L-Proline: A Promising Tool for Boosting Cryotolerance and Fertilizing Ability of Cryopreserved Sperm in Animals4
Effect of growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) on in vitro development of collared peccary preantral follicles in ovarian tissues4
Endometrial glycogen metabolism on days 1 and 11 of the reproductive cycle in dairy cows4
Effects of equine chorionic gonadotropin administered via the Baihui acupoint on follicular ovarian dynamics and the luteal function of cattle during an ovulation synchronization treatment regimen for4
Dietary n-3 PUFA augments pre-ovulatory follicle turnover and prolificacy in well-fed ewes4
Cleavage kinetics is a better indicator of embryonic developmental competency than brilliant cresyl blue staining of oocytes4
Developmental programming of reproduction in the female animal4
Effects of administration of exogenous estradiol benzoate on follicular, luteal, and uterine hemodynamics in beef cows4
Coenzyme Q10 and melatonin protect cryopreserved equine sperm against lipoperoxidation4
Intrauterine infusion of blood serum of dromedary camel improves the uterine health and fertility in high producing dairy cows with subclinical endometritis4
Effects of recombinant FSH (bscrFSH) and pituitary FSH (FSH-p) on embryo production in superovulated dairy heifers inseminated with unsorted and sex-sorted semen4
Serum amyloid A, Serum Amyloid A1 and Haptoglobin in pregnant mares and their fetuses after experimental induction of placentitis4
Influence of preovulatory estradiol treatment on the maintenance of pregnancy in beef cattle receiving in vivo produced embryos4
Reproductive biology of owl (Aotus spp.) and capuchin (Sapajus spp.) monkeys4
KIFC1 functions in nuclear reshaping and midpiece formation during the spermatogenesis of small yellow croaker Larimichthys polyactis4
Function of the waterfowl nests as reproduction and living areas for leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea)4
Distant hybridization and gynogenesis between Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and Jaguar cichlid Parachromis managuensis4
Expression pattern and cellular localization of two critical non-nuclear progesterone receptors in the ovine corpus luteum during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy4
Reproductive biology and annual reproductive cycles of two sympatric lineages of Bostrychus sinensis with a natural habitat on southeastern coast of China4
Seasonality of the stress response in goat bucks when there is use of electroejaculation for semen collection4
Exposure to non-esterified fatty acids in vitro results in changes in the ovarian and follicular environment in cattle4
Fertility responses of melatonin-treated gilts before and during the follicular and early luteal phases when there are different temperatures and lighting conditions in the housing area4
Reproductive parameters of Bos taurus and Bos indicus bulls during different seasons in tropical conditions: focus on an alternative approach to testicular assessments using ultrasonography4
Effects of boar sperm antioxidant supplementation on fertility4
Characterization of a vasa homolog in Mekong giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas): Potential use as a germ cell marker4
Effect of artificial light in the female domestic cat reproduction: What we know so far?4
Evaluation of boar and bull sperm capacitation and the acrosome reaction using flow cytometry4
Potential applications of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)4
Cholesterol-cyclodextrin complex as a replacement for egg yolk in bull semen extender: sperm characteristics post-thawing and in vivo fertility4
Sex identification of the ornamental amazon fish Astronotus ocellatus by videoceloscopy and gonadal biopsy4
Application of high hydrostatic pressure (HHP) shock to induce triploid development in the European grayling (Thymallus thymallus L.)4
TBBPA downregulates thyroid receptor and estrogen receptor mRNA levels in goldfish gonadal tissue4
Evaluation of mare endometrial cytology using the novel cytotape technique4
The proAKAP4 concentrations in Nelore bull sperm and their relation to FTAI conception rate results4
Deciphering sperm chromatin properties to predict stallion sperm fertility4
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