Reproduction Fertility and Development

Papers
(The TQCC of Reproduction Fertility and Development 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of moderate COVID-19 infection on semen oxidative status and parameters 14 and 120 days after diagnosis37
Effect of freeze–thawing process on lipid peroxidation, miRNAs, ion channels, apoptosis and global DNA methylation in ram spermatozoa20
Generation of reproductively mature offspring from the endangered green and golden bell frog17
The ovarian follicle of ruminants: the path from conceptus to adult17
Nurturing the egg: the essential connection between cumulus cells and the oocyte17
Impact of oocyte donor age and breed on16
Sperm interaction with the uterine innate immune system: toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) is a main sensor in cattle15
Integrating biobanking could produce significant cost benefits and minimise inbreeding for Australian amphibian captive breeding programs15
Key traits for ruminant livestock across diverse production systems in the context of climate change: perspectives from a global platform of research farms15
Common goals, different stages: the state of the ARTs for reptile and amphibian conservation13
Maternal nutrition and developmental programming of offspring13
Heat stress reduces maturation and developmental capacity in bovine oocytes13
Reptile assisted reproductive technologies: can ART help conserve 300 million years of evolution by preserving extant reptile biodiversity?12
-Acetylcysteine improves oocyte quality through modulating the Nrf2 signaling pathway to ameliorate oxidative stress caused by repeated controlled ovarian hyperstimulation12
Semen and oocyte collection, sperm cryopreservation and IVF with the threatened North American giant salamander12
Effect of vitrification on global gene expression dynamics of bovine elongating embryos11
Non-invasive assessment of oocyte developmental competence11
Interrelationships between amphiregulin, kisspeptin, FSH and FSH receptor in promotion of human ovarian cell functions11
Maternal metabolic health and fertility: we should not only care about but also for the oocyte!10
Effects of putrescine on the quality and epigenetic modification of mouse oocytes during10
In vitro production of small ruminant embryos: latest improvements and further research10
Efficacy of short-term cold storage prior to cryopreservation of spermatozoa in a threatened lizard9
Assessment of sperm mitochondrial activity by flow cytometry and fluorescent microscopy: a comparative study of mitochondrial fluorescent probes in bovine spermatozoa9
Female age and parity in horses: how and why does it matter?9
Current knowledge and the future potential of extracellular vesicles in mammalian reproduction9
Resveratrol protects human luteinised granulosa cells against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative injury through the Sirt18
Concentrations of the endocannabinoid N-arachidonoylethanolamine in the follicular fluid of women with endometriosis: the role of M1 polarised macrophages8
Sperm cryopreservation: current status and future developments8
Programming effects of late gestation heat stress in dairy cattle8
Preliminary comparative deep metabolomic analysis of spermatozoa from zebu and crossbred cattle suggests associations between metabolites, sperm quality and fertility8
Maturation system affects lipid accumulation in bovine oocytes8
Sperm-borne sncRNAs: potential biomarkers for semen fertility?7
Acute effect of high-intensity interval training exercise on redox status in the ovaries of rats fed a high-fat diet7
Post-testicular sperm maturation in the saltwater crocodile7
Physiological parameters related to oocyte nuclear differentiation for the improvement of IVM/IVF outcomes in women and cattle7
Assisted breeding technology in the saltwater crocodile7
Molecular cloning, characterisation and expression analysis of the vitellogenin genes7
Understanding placentation in ruminants: a review focusing on cows and sheep7
Lethal variants of equine pregnancy: is it the placenta or foetus leading the conceptus in the wrong direction?7
Deletion mutation within the goat7
Sex, drugs and rock iguanas: testicular dynamics and plasma testosterone concentrations could predict optimal semen collection times in6
Diurnal rhythms in testicular blood flow, testicular morphometry and reproductive hormones in Shiba goats6
Gross and microanatomy of the male reproductive duct system of the saltwater crocodile6
Sperm RNA-mediated epigenetic inheritance in mammals: challenges and opportunities6
Artificially produced gametes in mice, humans and other species6
-Carnitine improves follicular survival and function in ovarian grafts in the mouse6
Melatonin improves the maturation and developmental ability of bovine oocytes by up-regulating GJA4 to enhance gap junction intercellular communication6
Glucose consumption and gene expression in granulosa cells collected before and after6
Reproduction technologies for the sustainable management of Caudata (salamander) and Gymnophiona (caecilian) biodiversity6
Cryopreservation of spermatozoa obtained postmortem from the European common frog6
Hormone treatment does not reliably induce spermiation or mating in Hamilton’s frog from the archaic leiopelmatid lineage6
Assessing puberty in female cheetahs (6
Transscrotal stimulation of the testes and epididymides improves urethral sperm collection in domestic cats6
How the environment affects early embryonic development6
The oocyte: the key player in the success of assisted reproduction technologies6
The impact of leptin on sperm6
Sperm cryopreservation in an Australian skink (6
Hormone-induced ovulation and artificial fertilisation in four terrestrial-breeding anurans6
Role of reproductive fluids and extracellular vesicles in embryo–maternal interaction during early pregnancy in cattle6
Predicted gene 31453 (6
Fertilization potential of cold-stored Fowler’s toad (5
Equine early pregnancy endocrine profiles and ipsilateral endometrial immune cell, gene expression and protein localisation response5
Transit along the vas deferens results in a high percentage of filiform spermatozoa with compacted chromatin in the rooster (5
Challenges in the development of sperm cryopreservation protocols for snakes5
Genomic selection in beef cattle creates additional opportunities for embryo technologies to meet industry needs5
The involvement of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α (HIF1α)-stabilising factors in steroidogenic acute regulatory (STAR) protein-dependent steroidogenesis in murine KK1 granulosa cells5
Physiological implications of COVID-19 in reproduction: angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 a key player5
Dry storage of mammalian spermatozoa and cells: state-of-the-art and possible future directions5
Specific locations and amounts of denatured collagen and collagen-specific chaperone HSP47 in the oviducts and uteri of old cows as compared with those of heifers5
Transcriptome analyses of potential regulators of pre- and post-ovulatory follicles in the pigeon (5
The immunoexpression patterns of fibroblast growth factors in the pregnant and postpartum rat ovary5
Parameters to identify good quality oocytes and embryos in cattle5
Decisive points for pregnancy losses in beef cattle4
64 No difference in health and fertility characteristics between offspring arising from4
Tributyltin chloride exposure to post-ejaculatory sperm reduces motility, mitochondrial function and subsequent embryo development4
Chronic niacin administration ameliorates ovulation, histological changes in the ovary and adiponectin concentrations in a rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome4
Changes in mononuclear immune cells during bovine pregnancy4
Equine4
Role of miRNAs in preimplantation embryo development and their potential as embryo selection biomarkers4
Platelet-rich plasma and ovarian quiescence: a bovine in vitro model for regeneration of the ovary4
Effect of kisspeptin-54 on ovarian levels of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in an experimental model of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)4
Sperm parameters following hormonal induction of spermiation in an endangered frog [the alpine tree frog] (4
Inhibition of apical domain formation does not block blastocyst development in bovine embryos4
Effect of paternal smoking on pre-implantation embryonic development: a prospective cohort study4
Impact of oxidative stress SNPs on sperm DNA damage and male infertility in a south-east Iranian population4
MicroRNA expression in male infertility4
Cryoprotective effect of antifreeze protein III on the rabbit ovary4
From fertilised oocyte to cultivated meat – harnessing bovine embryonic stem cells in the cultivated meat industry4
Di-n-butyl phthalate diminishes testicular steroidogenesis by blocking the hypothalamic–pituitary–testicular axis: relationship with germ cell apoptosis in Japanese quail4
13 Generation of SLICK beef cattle by embryo microinjection: A case report4
Betaine ameliorates high glucose-induced oxidative stress in granulosa cells3
Spermiation response to exogenous hormone therapy in hibernated and non-hibernated boreal toads (3
Investigation of male and female infertility in llamas and alpacas3
Sperm cryopreservation in the Burmese python3
143 Therapeutic efficacy and safety of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells in treating mastitis and metritis in dairy cattle3
Effects of transforming growth factor β1 on steroidogenesis of feline granulosa cells cultured3
Global proteomic analysis of serum during early pregnancy in the pig using data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry with verification by parallel reaction monitoring3
A staging table of embryonic development for a viviparous (live-bearing) lizard3
Maternal undernutrition during pregnancy and lactation increases transcription factors, ETV5 and GDNF, and alters regulation of apoptosis and heat shock proteins in the testis of adult offspring in th3
75 Effect of mycobacterium cell wall fraction immunostimulant on conception rates in heifer recipients3
Analysis of changes in the proteomic profile of porcine corpus luteum during different stages of the oestrous cycle: effects of PPAR gamma ligands3
In vitro effects of Type I interferons (IFNτ and IFNα) on bovine hepatocytes cultured with or without Kupffer cells3
miR-18b regulates the function of rabbit ovary granulosa cells3
Effects of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) on DNA methylation and histone modification in parthenogenetically activated porcine embryos3
Steroidogenesis during prenatal testicular development in Spix’s cavy3
Metabolism-epigenetic interactions on3
Persistent organic pollutants affect steroidogenic and apoptotic activities in granulosa cells and reactive oxygen species concentrations in oocytes in the mouse3
Thermal-treatment protocol to induce thermotolerance in bovine embryos3
Extracellular vesicles in the male reproductive tract of the softshell turtle3
Effects of mobile phone use on semen parameters: a cross-sectional study of 1634 men in China3
Energy balance and hippo effector activity in endometrium and corpus luteum of early pregnant ewes2
Sphingosine-1-phosphate regulation of luteinising hormone-induced steroidogenesis and proliferation of bovine theca cells in vitro2
Ovarian and uterine changes during the oestrous cycle in female dogs2
Plasma and acrosomal membrane lipid content of saltwater crocodile spermatozoa2
17 Increased inbreeding levels negatively affect sperm kinetics and motility in Purebred Spanish horses2
7 A record of 485 viable cumulus–oocyte complexes recovered and 165 viable embryos produced in a single ovum pickup session from a Senepol breed donor2
Timing considerations for removal of early cumulus cells in short-term insemination strategies2
Emerging diseases in international trade in embryos2
Capacity of Trolox to improve the development and quality of metabolically compromised bovine oocytes and embryos invitro during different windows of development2
The semen microbiome of miniature pony stallions2
189 Efficacy of equine chorionic gonadotrophin-like treatment on follicular dynamics and pregnancy rate in Nelore cows submitted to fixed-time AI2
Intra and intercellular signals governing sperm maturation2
Classical cadherins in the testis: how are they regulated?2
Capsaicin prevents radiotherapy-induced premature ovarian failure in rats2
Target gene repression mediated by miR-144 and miR-224 in cumulus cells is related to the success of oocyte2
The melatonin system is expressed in the ovine uterus: effect of the day of the oestrous cycle and undernutrition2
Sperm storage in the oviduct of the Chinese pond turtle2
Involvement of extracellular vesicle-encapsulated miRNAs in human reproductive disorders: a systematic review2
Melatonin improves the ability of spermatozoa to bind with oocytes in the mouse2
Production of light-coloured, low heat-absorbing Holstein Friesian cattle by precise embryo-mediated genome editing2
Proteomic analysis identifies potential markers in small white and small yellow follicle development in chickens2
135 Effect of different concentrations of follicular fluid exosome-like extracellular vesicles on2
Pentoxifylline promotes spermatogenesis via upregulation of the Nrf2-ARE signalling pathway in a mouse model of germ-cell apoptosis induced by testicular torsion–detorsion2
Metabolic exchanges between the oocyte and its environment: focus on lipids2
Reproductive behaviour before and after oestrus and oviposition in the captive short-beaked echidna (2
Postnatal cadmium administration affects the presence and distribution of carbohydrates in the sperm membrane during maturation in the epididymis in adult Wistar rats2
Antibiotics in semen extenders – a multiplicity of paradoxes2
2 Inhibition of mitochondrial ATP production during2
Environmental impacts on sperm and oocyte epigenetics affect embryo cell epigenetics and transcription to promote the epigenetic inheritance of pathology and phenotypic variation2
60 High lipid exposure during invitro maturation alters the lipid profile of bovine oocyte and benefits blastocyst development2
124 Transfer of2
Melatonin modulates swine luteal and adipose stromal cell functions2
61 MicroRNA-148b secreted by bovine oviductal extracellular vesicles promotes embryo quality through TGF-β pathway2
78 Fertility in lactating dairy cows following timed artificial insemination or timed embryo transfer with fresh or frozen2
Cytokine supplemented maturation medium improved development to term following somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) in cattle2
Increased DNA strand breaks in spermatozoa of Pxt1 knockout mice2
Mammalian embryo culture media: now and into the future2
The effect of electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure on synthesis and release of steroid hormones by the porcine conceptuses during the peri-implantation period2
Reproduction in the era of genomics and automation2
Effects of progesterone on the lipolysis of lipid droplets and prostaglandin E2 synthesis in murine cervical epithelial cells2
Embryonic diapause in mammals and dormancy in embryonic stem cells with the European roe deer as experimental model2
29 The effect of vitrification at the immature stage on DNA methylation in porcine oocytes and its relevance to subsequent embryo development2
Using reproductive technologies to assess the development of secondary sexual characteristics, ovarian senescence and hermaphroditism in the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog2
Redox profile and mediators of the unfolded protein response (UPR) in the placenta of rats during pregnancy2
Embryo structure reorganisation reduces the probability of apoptosis in preimplantation mouse embryos2
Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis and characterisation of testicular cells in giant panda (2
Seven days ex vivo perfusion of whole ewe ovaries with follicular maturation and oocyte retrieval: towards the development of an alternative fertility preservation method2
146 Transcriptome characterisation of equine oocyte maturation2
Knockout of the family with sequence similarity 181, member A (2
Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic field exposure alters DNA methylation levels in the endometrium of pigs during the peri-implantation period2
Follicle-stimulating hormone regulates Notch signalling in the seminiferous epithelium of continuously and seasonally breeding rodents2
DNA methylation analysis using bisulphite-based amplicon sequencing of individuals exposed to maternal tobacco use during pregnancy, and offspring conduct problems in childhood and adolescence2
73 Preimplantation genetic diagnosis of glycogen branching enzyme deficiency and sex determination in equine2
Progesterone and anandamide diminish the inhibitory effect of zinc on mature human sperm2
Direct action of leptin, obestatin and ginkgo on hormone release by luteinised human ovarian granulosa cells2
Characterisation of sperm production and morphology in the male Philippine crocodile2
Steroid regulation of secreted phosphoprotein 1 (SPP1) expression in ovine endometrium1
119 Single closed-tube qPCR assay with dual-labelled probes for improved sexing of equine embryos1
113 Different doses of equine chorionic gonadotrophin on pregnancy and twin rates of Bos taurus beef heifers subjected to J-Synch protocol for fixed-time artificial insemination1
Metabolomics analysis reveals metabolic changes associated with trans-resveratrol treatment in experimental cryptorchidism mice1
139 Effect of lycopene supplementation in maturation medium on production of reactive oxygen species and post-vitrification quality of bovine blastocysts1
46 Fertilising ability of Arabian stallion sperm frozen with different cryoprotective agents by heterologous IVF1
Paternal determinants of early embryo development1
9 Ovum pick-up/1
Looking back at five decades of embryo technology in practice1
10 Effect of lunar cycle on oocyte quality, rate of cleavage, and1
Perspective on the relationship between reproductive tract microbiota eubiosis and dysbiosis and reproductive function1
66 Effect of the co-culture system and the culture medium on invitro embryo development in alpacas (Vicugna pacos)1
158 Umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells (UCB-MSC) used for the prevention of metritis in cattle1
55 Morphokinetics of1
Betulonic acid regulates oviduct epithelial cell inflammation through the TLR4, MAPK, and JAK/STAT signalling pathways1
Determining the effects of sperm activation in anuran cloaca on motility and DNA integrity in1
Association between1
Low estrogen level in aged mice leads to abnormal oogenesis affecting the quality of surrounded nucleolus-type immature oocytes1
112 Shuttle transfer of mRNA transcripts via extracellular vesicles from male cells to the cumulus-oocyte complex in the rabbit1
56 Paternal contributions to early embryonic stress affect development in the bovine1
Dynamic changes and importance of plasma concentrations of ether phospholipids, of which the majority are plasmalogens, in postpartum Holstein dairy cows1
Maternal1
82 Invitro embryo production outcomes in adult goats is affected by season1
238 Superstimulation of Nelore prepubertal heifers using a long-acting recombinant human FSH: effects upon oocyte yield and1
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Direct action of leptin, obestatin and ginkgo on hormone release by luteinised human ovarian granulosa cells1
52 Extracellular vesicles from oviduct and uterus in sequential invitro culture affects mitochondrial activity and lipid metabolism transcripts in bovine embryos1
31 Evaluation of1
26 Evaluation of polar bear (1
145 Comparison of single to multiple injections of follicle-stimulating hormone before ovum pickup in Holstein heifers: Oocyte recovery and embryo production1
Quantitative proteomic analysis of heifer serum at the peri-implantation period using two complementary methods1
67 The growth and development of invivo-derived dromedary embryos during short-term incubation: Use of embryo holding medium and the effect of embryonic morphology1
Inter- and trans-generational effects of gestational ghrelin imbalance on development and reproduction in the mouse1
Association between heat stress during intrauterine development and the expression and regulation of ovarian steroid hormone receptors in adult Holstein cows1
137 Comparison of two invitro maturation media on polar body extrusion of cattle oocytes1
Invivo zearalenone exposure dose-dependently compromises mouse oocyte competence by impairing chromatin configuration and gene transcription1
Understanding conceptus–maternal interactions: what tools do we need to develop?1
Effect of melatonin and nitric oxide on capacitation and apoptotic changes induced by epidermal growth factor in ram sperm1
108 Preferential loading of thermal stress-associated microRNAs into extracellular vesicles: attempt to mitigate effects of heat stress in bovine granulosa cells1
139 Effect of follicle characteristics on bovine1
1 Preimplantation bovine embryos secrete extracellular vesicles that participate in embryo-maternal communication1
131 The effects of dominant follicle removal on quality of cumulus-oocyte complexes in half-blood1
27 Comparison of cryoprotectants and their combinations in the optimisation of a sperm cryopreservation protocol in the Argentine black and white tegu (1
36 Analysis of miRNA content of oviduct and uterine extracellular vesicles across the bovine estrous cycle1
Effects of the addition of insulin–transferrin–selenium (ITS) and/or metformin to the1
Mouse Tspyl5 promotes spermatogonia proliferation through enhancing Pcna-mediated DNA replication1
Flutamide induces uterus and ovary damage in the mouse via apoptosis and excessive autophagy of cells following triggering of the unfolded protein response1
44 Assessment of quality and fertilising ability of dog epididymal spermatozoa frozen or vitrified with L-carnitine by heterologous IVF1
113 The effects of bisphenols on cryopreserved bovine spermatozoa1
120 Effect of bull exposure to high temperature-humidity index levels on the quality of sperm selected through density gradient centrifugation for1
14 Production and transfer of bovine embryos through the hub-and-spoke model: an innovative model to promote embryo transfer technology1
IETS 2021 abstracts1
58 Fertility potential of bull semen cryopreserved without equilibration time1
30 The importance of cumulus cells for the survival and timing of meiotic resumption of porcine oocytes vitrified at the immature stage1
80 Relationship between anogenital distance and reproductive efficiency of embryo recipient dairy heifers1
A diverse English keyword search reveals the value of scriptaid treatment for porcine embryo development following somatic cell nuclear transfer1
77 Occurrence of early regression of corpora lutea in Dorper ewes subjected to a conventional superovulatory regimen1
183 Ovulatory follicle size, time of ovulation, and pregnancy rates to AI in lactating dairy cows treated with a new gonadotrophin-releasing-hormone-based protocol with lengthened proestrus1
<i>Corrigendum to</i>: Betaine ameliorates high glucose-induced oxidative stress in granulosa cells1
241 Responsiveness of guinea pigs treated with recombinant human gonadotrophin hormone within a short superovulation protocol1
40 Rapid-freeze of bison semen in cholesterol-based extender1
159 Differential gene expression across bovine oocyte growth phase1
196 Dominant follicle removal in Gyr × Holstein crossbreds accelerates development of ovarian follicles1
83 Production of live calves after transfer of1
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 environment1
Secreted metabolome of porcine blastocysts encapsulated within1
14 Pregnancies produced after fixed-time artificial insemination using sex-sorted sperm in wood bison1
140 Assisted activation of intracytoplasmic sperm injection porcine zygotes using zinc chelation1
An elderberry-supplemented diet improves spermatogenesis in mice with busulfan-induced azoospermia1
147 Meiotic competence of oocytes obtained from seasonally anovulatory mares treated with estradiol and sulpiride1
Pregabalin alters reproductive performance in male mice and causes congenital anomalies in offspring1
70 Glycolytic substrates influence intracellular movement of1
Transforming growth factor-β1 disrupts angiogenesis during the follicular–luteal transition through the Smad–serpin family E member 1 (SERPINE1)/serpin family B member 5 (SERPINB5) signalling pathway 1
7 Relationships between antral follicle count, serum concentration of anti-Müllerian hormone, and fertility in dairy cows1
130 Effect of the day of dominant follicle removal on ovum pick-up success on ½ Holstein × ½ Gyr cows1
Genetic epidemiology of male infertility (MI) in Arabs: a systematic review1
Efficient generation of embryonic stem cells from single blastomeres of cryopreserved mouse embryos in the presence of signalling modulators1
Molecular and cellular programs underlying the development of bovine pre-implantation embryos1
89 Impact of bta-mir-483-3p carried within oviductal fluid’s extracellular vesicles of pregnant cows on in vitro embryo development and quality1
Expression and characterisation of1
8 Effects of magnetic-activated cell sorting on human sperm motility and DNA fragmentation index1
A comparison study of superovulation strategies for C57BL/6J and B6D2F1 mice in CRISPR-Cas9 mediated genome editing1
Clustering of spermatozoa examined through flow cytometry provides more information than the conventional assessment: a resilience to osmotic stress example1
163 Superovulation efficiency by using different FSH-derived protocols in cattle: bovine medium-acting recombinant FSH versus conventional FSH1
1 Effect of cytokine-supplemented maturation medium on bovine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryo development1
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