Zygote

Papers
(The median citation count of Zygote is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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Resveratrol protects boar sperm in vitro via its antioxidant capacity23
Interleukin-1β and TNF-α systems in ovarian follicles and their roles during follicular development, oocyte maturation and ovulation23
Reactive oxygen species in reproduction: harmful, essential or both?22
Effect of antioxidants on preimplantation embryo developmentin vitro: a review16
A microfluidic sperm-sorting device reduces the proportion of sperm with double-stranded DNA fragmentation16
Antioxidant activities and lipid peroxidation status in human follicular fluid: age-dependent change15
Dynamic reprogramming and function of RNA N6-methyladenosine modification during porcine early embryonic development13
Histological, histochemical, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural characterization of the testes of the dove11
Influence of oocyte selection, activation with a zinc chelator and inhibition of histone deacetylases on cloned porcine embryo and chemically activated oocytes development11
lncRNA SNHG14 involved in trophoblast cell proliferation, migration, invasion and epithelial–mesenchymal transition by targeting miR-330-5p in preeclampsia11
CFAP43-mediated intra-manchette transport is required for sperm head shaping and flagella formation11
Improved efficiencies in the generation of multigene-modified pigs by recloning and using sows as the recipient11
Early embryo morphokinetics is a better predictor of post-ICSI live birth than embryo morphology: speed is more important than beauty at the cleavage stage11
Factors affecting rabbit sperm cryopreservation: a mini-review10
Eugenol influences the expression of messenger RNAs for superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase 1 in bovine secondary follicles cultured in vitro10
Methodological approaches for vitrification of bovine oocytes10
Effects of mobile phone radiofrequency radiation on sperm quality9
Transferrin receptor (TFRC) is essential for meiotic progression during mouse spermatogenesis9
Sperm DNA fragmentation measured by sperm chromatin dispersion impacts morphokinetic parameters, fertilization rate and blastocyst quality in ICSI treatments9
Sperm-borne small RNAs improve the developmental competence of pre-implantation cloned embryos in rabbit9
Evaluation of extracellular vesicles and gDNA from culture medium as a possible indicator of developmental competence in human embryos9
Importance of real-time measurement of sperm head morphology in intracytoplasmic sperm injection8
Evaluation of co-cultured spermatogonial stem cells encapsulated in alginate hydrogel with Sertoli cells and their transplantation into azoospermic mice8
C57BL/6J mouse superovulation: schedule and age optimization to increase oocyte yield and reduce animal use8
Frozen–thawed cleavage stage versus blastocyst stage embryo transfer in high responder patients8
Review of Sertoli cell dysfunction caused by COVID-19 that could affect male fertility7
Role of diagnostic intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in the management of genetically determined zona pellucida-free oocytes during in vitro fertilization: a case report7
Extracellular vesicles in mammalian reproduction: a review7
Porcine follicular fluid derived from > 8 mm sized follicles improves oocyte maturation and embryo development duringin vitromaturation of pigs7
EH domain binding protein 1-like 1 (EHBP1L1), a protein with calponin homology domain, is expressed in the rat testis7
A review of methods for preserving male fertility7
Does cigarette smoking really have a clinical effect on folliculogenesis and oocyte maturation?6
Spermatozoa morphology changes during reproduction and first observation of acrosomal contact in two dioecious species of Macrobiotidae (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada)6
Does the number of embryos loaded on a single cryo-carrier affect post-vitrification survival rate?6
Ovarian activity and antioxidant indices during estrous cycle of Barki ewes under effect of thyme, celery and salinomycin as feed additives6
The expression profile of WNT/β-catanin signalling genes in human oocytes obtained from polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) patients6
Effects of dexamethasone on growth, viability and ultrastructure of bovine secondary follicles cultured in vitro6
The effects of the day of trophectoderm biopsy and blastocyst grade on the clinical and neonatal outcomes of preimplantation genetic testing–frozen embryo transfer cycles6
Use of time-lapse monitoring in medically assisted reproduction treatments: a mini-review6
Estimation of genetic parameters for early reproduction traits in Beetal goat6
Live birth and clinical outcome of vitrification-warming donor oocyte programme: an experience of a single IVF unit6
Kinematic, bioenergetic and oxidative evaluations of donkey sperm preserved at +4°C6
Ram semen quality can be assessed by flow cytometry several hours after post-fixation5
Antral follicular count and its relationship with ovarian volume, preantral follicle population and survival, oocyte meiotic progression and ultrastructure of in vitro matured bovine cumulus–oo5
Modulating oxidative stress and epigenetic homeostasis in preimplantation IVF embryos5
Culture of preantral ovarian follicles ofBos taurus indicuswith alpha-lipoic acid5
Assessment of binder of sperm protein 1 (BSP1) and heparin effects on in vitro capacitation and fertilization of bovine ejaculated and epididymal sperm5
Mechanism of the adverse effect of hyaluronidase used for oocyte denudation on early development of bovine embryos5
Paternal hypoxia exposure impairs fertilization process and preimplantation embryo development5
Impact of obesity on medically assisted reproductive treatments5
Effects of oxygen concentrations on developmental competence and transcriptomic profile of yak oocytes5
Folic acid supplementation during oocytes maturation influences in vitro production and gene expression of bovine embryos5
Puberty visualized: sexual maturation in the transparentCasperzebrafish5
DNA fragmentation and morphometric studies in sperm of stallions supplemented with maca (Lepidium meyenii)4
Leptin decreases apoptosis and promotes the activation of primordial follicles through the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase/protein kinase B pathway in cultured ovine ovarian tissue4
DNA methyltransferase inhibitors modulate histone methylation: epigenetic crosstalk between H3K4me3 and DNA methylation during sperm differentiation4
Interference of fixatives and fixation period on the morphologic analysis of ovarian preantral follicles4
Comparison of three antioxidants in chemical and biological assays on porcine oocytes during ageing in vitro4
Use of alginate hydrogel to improve long-term 3D culture of spermatogonial stem cells: stemness gene expression and structural features4
Modulation of lipid metabolism through multiple pathways during oocyte maturation and embryo culture in bovine4
Effect of melatonin on the clinical outcome of patients with repeated cycles after failed cycles of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection4
Can mesenchymal stem cells derived from adipose tissue and their conditioned medium improve ovarian functions? A mini-review4
Coenzyme Q10 ameliorates the quality of mouse oocytes during in vitro culture4
Embryo co-culture with bovine amniotic membrane stem cells can enhance the cryo-survival of IVF-derived bovine blastocysts comparable with co-culture with bovine oviduct epithelial cells4
Supplementation of porcine in vitro maturation medium with FGF2, LIF, and IGF1 enhances cytoplasmic maturation in prepubertal gilts oocytes and improves embryo quality4
Follicular development, morphological integrity, and oxidative stress in bovine preantral follicles cultured in vitro with ascorbic acid4
Oxidative stress induced by methomyl exposure reduces the quality of early embryo development in mice4
Maternal ageing causes changes in DNA methylation and gene expression profiles in mouse oocytes4
Impact of the number of retrieved oocytes on IVF outcomes: oocyte maturation, fertilization, embryo quality and implantation rate4
The regulatory role of miR-20a in bovine cumulus cells and its contribution to oocyte maturation4
Microtubule-severing protein Fidgetin-like 1 promotes spindle organization during meiosis of mouse oocytes4
Prolonged interval time between blastocyst biopsy and vitrification compromised the outcomes in preimplantation genetic testing4
Bovine ICSI: limiting factors, strategies to improve its efficiency and alternative approaches4
Evaluation of the human sperm nucleus: ambiguity and risk of confusion with chromomycin staining4
Sperm chromatin protamination influences embryo development in unsexed and sexed bull semen3
Transmembrane H+fluxes and the regulation of neural induction inXenopus laevis3
N-Acetyl cysteine reduces the levels of reactive oxygen species and improves in vitro maturation of oocytes from medium-sized bovine antral follicles3
Seminal characterization of the Amazonian fire-eye tetra Moenkhausia oligolepis (Günther, 1864)3
Effects of myo-inositol plus folic acid on ovarian morphology and oocyte quality in PCOS mouse model3
Challenges on the effect of cell phone radiation on mammalian embryos and fetuses: a review of the literature3
A cryoprotectant supplemented with pentoxifylline can improve the effect of freezing on the motility of human testicular sperm3
Oocyte vitrification induces loss of DNA methylation and histone acetylation in the resulting embryos derived using ICSI in dromedary camel3
Spastin interacts with CRMP5 to promote spindle organization in mouse oocytes by severing microtubules3
Cellular development of the germinal epithelium during the female and male gametogenesis of Chaetodon striatus (Perciformes: Chaetodontidae)3
Oviductal high concentration of K+suppresses hyperpolarization but does not prevent hyperactivation, acrosome reaction andin vitrofertilization in hamsters3
Blastomere movement correlates with ploidy and mosaicism in early-stage human embryos after in vitro fertilization3
Boar seminal plasma improves sperm quality by enhancing its antioxidant capacity during liquid storage at 17°C3
Relationship of sperm motility with clinical outcome of percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration–intracytoplasmic sperm injection in infertile males with congenital domestic absence of vas deferens: a3
Isolation of male and female gametes, zygotes and proembryos of leek (Allium tuberosum Roxb)3
Expression of lncRNA TINCR in the placenta of patients with pre-eclampsia and its effect on the biological behaviours of trophoblasts3
Parthenogenetic activation of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: comparison of different activation reagents and different media on their developmental competence and quantitative expression of3
Evaluating animal models comprising direct and maternal effects associated with growth rates and the Kleiber ratio in Harnali sheep3
Should fertile women quit drinking alcohol to produce better quality oocytes?3
Impact of body mass index on intracytoplasmic sperm injection in women with polycystic ovary syndrome3
Stereological study of organelle distribution in human oocytes at metaphase I3
Impact of mother genetic and resource environment on her offspring’s growth features in Munjal sheep3
Prediction of embryo implantation rate using a sole parameter of timing of starting blastulation3
Circulating MMP-7 and VEGF as potential predictive biomarkers for recurrent implantation failures3
Heat-induced triploids in Brycon amazonicus: a strategic fish species for aquaculture and conservation3
Extracellular vesicles from seminal plasma improved development of in vitro-fertilized mouse embryos3
Tricostatin A-treated round spermatid enhances preimplantation embryo developmental competency following round spermatid injection in mice3
Relative expression of the developmentally important candidate genes in immature oocytes and in vitro-produced embryos of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)2
Folliculogenesis-related genes are differently expressed in secondary and tertiary ovarian follicles2
Epididymal tail solid-surface vitrification as an effective method for domestic cat sperm cryobanking2
Reproductive strategies and chromosomal aberrations affect survival in the Rivuliid fish Hypsolebias sertanejo2
Does Pten have an impact on oogenesis of PCOS mouse models?2
Physical parameters of bovine activated oocytes and zygotes as predictors of development success2
Factors related to follicular oxidative stress in intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles and its effects on granulosa cells2
Assessment of cGMP level in medium during in vitro growth period of murine preantral follicles with and without supplementation of C-type natriuretic peptide2
Survival analysis for estimating lamb survival up to weaning in Harnali sheep2
Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist triggering may improve central oocyte granularity and embryo quality2
Bayesian approach for genetic analysis of production and reproduction traits in Jersey crossbred cattle2
Effects of changing culture medium on preimplantation embryo development in rabbit2
Expression of genes associated with fertility in the uterus and oviduct of heifers challenged with lipopolysaccharide2
Collection and in vitro maturation of Mazama gouazoubira (brown brocket deer) oocytes obtained after ovarian stimulation2
Effect of oestrogen on mouse follicle growth and meiotic resumption2
Effect of two ‘progressively motile sperm–oocyte’ ratios on porcinein vitrofertilization and embryo development2
Effects of EGF and melatonin on gene expression of cumulus cells and further in vitro embryo development in bovines2
Eremomastax speciosapotentializes the PMSG-inducing effect on some physiological and biochemical parameters in PMSG-primed immature rats2
Embryonic development of the fire-eye-tetra Moenkhausia oligolepis (Characiformes: Characidae)2
Effect of NANOG overexpression on porcine embryonic development and pluripotent embryonic stem cell formation in vitro2
Aloe vera increases collagen fibres in extracellular matrix and mRNA expression of peroxiredoxin-6 in bovine ovarian cortical tissues cultured in vitro2
Therapeutic potential of nanotechnology in reproduction disorders and possible limitations2
Supplementation of granulosa cells conditioned medium with pyruvate and testosterone could improve early follicular development in cultured 1-day-old mouse ovaries2
Incorporation of arginine, glutamine or leucine in culture medium accelerates in vitro activation of primordial follicles in 1-day-old mouse ovary2
Supplementation of c-type natriuretic peptide during in vitro growth period benefits the development of murine preantral follicles2
Glucose in a maturation medium with reduced NaCl improves oocyte maturation and embryonic development after somatic cell nuclear transfer and in vitro fertilization in pigs2
Embryo manipulation in neotropical characiform fish: incubation system, anaesthetic, and PGC transplantation in Prochilodus lineatus2
Effects of cis-9, trans-11 and trans-10, cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid supplementation on maternal reproductive parameters2
Toxic effects of methomyl on mouse oocytes and its possible mechanisms2
Effect of cyanocobalamin on oocyte maturation,in vitrofertilization, and embryo development in mice2
Orexin A promotes progesterone secretion in luteinized granulose cells of Mongolian Ovis aries ovary by PRRT2 and ABCG1 genes2
Dynamic and aberrant patterns of H3K4me3, H3K9me3, and H3K27me3 during early zygotic genome activation in cloned mouse embryos2
β-Mercaptoethanol in culture medium improves cryotolerance of in vitro-produced bovine embryos2
Spawning induction and embryonic development of Salminus hilarii (Characiformes: Characidae)2
Real-time image and time-lapse technology to select the single blastocyst to transfer in assisted reproductive cycles2
Dynamic alterations in H4K12 acetylation during meiotic maturation and after parthenogenetic activation of mouse oocytes2
Detailed analysis of cytoplasmic strings in human blastocysts: new insights2
PTEN expression in human cumulus cells is associated with embryo development competence2
Oxidative stress caused by a dysregulated Wnt/β-catenin signalling pathway is involved in abnormal placenta formation in pregnant mice with chronic fatigue syndrome2
Pentoxifylline treatment had no detrimental effect on sperm DNA integrity and clinical characteristics in cases with non-obstructive azoospermia2
Epigenetic modifications at DMRs of imprinting genes in sperm of type 2 diabetic men2
Effect of cigarette smoke condensate on mouse embryo development and expression of pluripotency and apoptotic genes in vitro2
Lipid peroxidation in bull semen influences sperm traits and oxidative potential of Percoll®-selected sperm2
Advances in the study of zygote activation in higher plants2
Fertilization and development of oocytes with separated and conjoined zona pellucida recovered from polyovular follicles: description of two cases and a literature review2
Removal of the block to self-fertilization by low-calcium artificial seawater in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis2
Genetic and non-genetic effects associated with ewe productivity in Harnali sheep2
Improved embryonic development and utilization rates with EmbryoScope: a within-subject comparison versus a benchtop incubator2
In vitro embryo production from early antral follicles of goats fed with a whole full-fat linseed based diet1
Expression of steroidogenic enzymes and TGFβ superfamily members in follicular cells of prepubertal gilts with distinct endocrine profiles1
Production ofin vitrobovine embryos supplemented withl-carnitine in different oxygen tensions and the relation to nitric oxide1
Influence of temperature on larval ontogenesis of Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Pisces: Cichlidae)1
ZP3 and AIPL1 participate in GVBD of mouse oocytes by affecting the nuclear membrane localization and maturation of farnesylated prelamin A1
Differential expression of FSHR and LHR genes and proteins during development of rabbit ovarian follicles1
Effect of zinc chloride and sodium selenite supplementation on in vitro maturation, oxidative biomarkers, and gene expression in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes1
Immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry analysis of PLZF and VASA in mice testis during spermatogenesis1
Inhibition of Hsp90 during in vitro maturation under thermoneutral or heat shock conditions compromises the developmental competence of bovine oocytes1
Effect of BMP–Wnt–Nodal signal on stem cell differentiation1
Short-term storage of Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis) ova in vitro1
Relative abundance of pluripotency-associated candidate genes in immature oocytes andin vitro-produced buffalo embryos (Bubalus bubalis)1
Crosstalk between protein kinases A and C regulates sea urchin sperm motility1
Comparison of sperm preparation methods to improve the recovery of mature spermatozoa in sub-fertile males1
Do follicle-stimulating hormone receptor polymorphisms in infertile men influence intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes? A prospective cohort study1
Developmental potential of somatic and germ cells of hybrids betweenCarassius auratusfemales andHemigrammocypris rasborellamales1
Effect of nucleocytoplasmic ratio on the in vitro porcine embryo development after in vitro fertilization or parthenogenetic activation1
Expression levels of FSHR, IGF1R, CYP11al and HSD3β in cumulus cells can predict in vitro developmental competence of bovine oocytes1
5-Alfa reductase type 2 (SRD5A2) gene rs523349 polymorphism is not associated with non-obstructive azoospermia in Turkish patients1
Glyphosate decreases bovine oocyte quality by inducing oxidative stress and apoptosis1
Effects of antifreeze protein fromLolium perenneL. (LpAFP) in the vitrification ofin vitro-produced bovine embryos1
Influence of single nucleotide polymorphism in the IGF-1 gene on performance and conformation traits in Munjal sheep1
Successful birth after ICSI with testicular immotile spermatozoa from a patient with total MMAF in the ejaculates: a case report1
Ameliorative effect ofStevia rebaudianaBertoni on sperm parameters,in vitrofertilization, and early embryo development in a streptozotocin-induced mouse model of diabetes1
Colony stimulating factor 2 protects the preimplantation bovine embryo from heat shock1
Nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratios of 1PN and 2PN zygotes after in vitro fertilization of mouse oocytes1
All that glitters is not gold: a stereological study of human donor oocytes1
Morphometric indices of native sheep breeds of the Himalayan region of India using multivariate principal component analysis1
Fibroblast growth factor-2 promotes in vitro activation of cat primordial follicles1
Molecular regulation of polycystic ovary syndrome: altered gene expression levels in mouse models pretreatment and post-treatment1
Morphometric evaluation of two-pronucleus zygote images using image-processing techniques1
FGF18 modulates CTGF mRNA expression in cumulus–oocyte complexes and early bovine embryos: preliminary data1
Micro-TESE strategy in patients with NOA caused by AZFc deletion: synchronous or asynchronous?1
Modulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity duringin vitrooocyte maturation increases the production of bovine blastocysts1
Isorhamnetin improves in vitro maturation of oxidative stress-exposed porcine oocytes and subsequent embryo development1
Liquid storage of porcine in vitro-produced blastocysts; a practical approach for short storage1
Induced reproduction and early development in dourado,Salminus franciscanusLima & Britski, 2007 (Pisces: Characiformes)1
Long-term cryopreservation and frozen embryo transfer do not impact clinical and neonatal outcomes: a retrospective cohort study of slow-frozen early-cleavage human embryos1
Impact of captive conditions on female germinal epithelium of the butterflyfish Chaetodon striatus (Perciformes: Chaetodontidae)1
Partial inhibition of nitric oxide synthase activity stimulates the nuclear maturation progression of bovine cumulus–oocyte complex in vitro in the presence of hemisections of the follicular wa1
Study on embryonic and larval developmental stages of Sucker head Garra gotyla (Gray 1830; Teleostei; Cyprinidae)1
Comparing the IVM laboratory outcomes between stimulated IVF with unstimulated natural cycles1
Morphological description of gametes in cave and surface populations of Astyanax mexicanus (De Filippi, 1853)1
Cryopreservation of both male and female gametes leads to reduced embryo development and implantation potential1
Detection of aberrant DNA methylation patterns in sperm of male recurrent spontaneous abortion patients1
Contrasting effects of the Toll-like receptor 4 in determining ovarian follicle endowment and fertility in female adult mice1
RA33, an analogue of resveratrol, improves the development of in vitro-fertilized bovine embryos1
Development of prepubertal goat oocytes after theirin vitromaturation and chemical activation1
Comparison of two culture media on morphokinetics and ploidy status of sibling embryos1
Analysis of trophectoderm markers in domestic cat blastocysts cultured without zona pellucida1
Fertilization and early embryonic development of in vitro matured metaphase I oocytes in patients with unexpected low oocyte maturity rate1
Boar semen cryopreserved with trehalose-containing liposomes: disaccharide determination and rheological behaviour1
Impact ofAlpinia galangaand zinc on semen quality and some reproductive hormone constituents in California rabbit bucks1
Exonic genetic variants associated with unexpected fertilization failure and zygotic arrest after ICSI: a systematic review1
Comparative study between SpermSlow™ hyaluronan and traditional sperm selection in ICSI outcome1
Molecular genetic mechanisms of teratozoospermia1
Prolactin receptor regulates the seasonal reproduction of striped hamsters1
Can sperm quality influence embryo development and its ploidy? Analysis of 811 blastocysts obtained from different sperm sources1
Ectopic autologous transplantation of ovarian tissue as a feasible technique to assess ovarian morphophysiology1
lncRNA SNHG14 promotes the proliferation, migration, and invasion of thyroid tumour cells by regulating miR-93-5p1
Autophagic activation in porcine oocytes is independent of meiotic progression1
Effects of in vitro exposure of sheep ovarian tissue to zearalenone and matairesinol on preantral follicles1
State of the art in assisted reproductive technologies for patients with advanced maternal age1
Fresh oocyte cycles yield improved embryo quality compared with frozen oocyte cycles in an egg-sharing donation programme1
Endometrial cell-derived conditioned medium in combination with platelet-rich plasma promotes the development of mouse ovarian follicles1
lncRNA deleted in lymphocytic leukaemia 1 (DLEU1) promotes the migration and invasion of human embryonic trophoblast cells1
Micro-TESE surgery combined with ICSI regimen in the treatment of non-obstructive azoospermia patients and its effect analysis1
In vivo and in vitro matured bovine oocytes present a distinct pattern of single-cell gene expression1
The mechanisms that control the preantral to early antral follicle transition and the strategies to have efficient culture systems to promote their growthin vitro1
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