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Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleComparison of in vitro Maturation Media on Cattle Oocytes after in vitro Embryo ProductionSindisiwe Mbali Sithole, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.The study was conducted to compare differences in vitro maturation media and their effect on subsequent in vitro embryo production. The study procedures were approved by the agricultural research council animal ethics committee (Ref no: APAEC 2020/05) and the Tshwane university of technology animal research ethics committee (Ref no: AREC 2021/08/004). Follicular fluid containing a suspension of oocytes was retrieved … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 23 Feb 2023 · 6,912 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleInvestigation of Oocyte Retrieval Methods and Maturation Media on in vitro Development of Porcine EmbryosKayla M. Honneysett, Masindi L. Mphaphathi, Edward C. Webb, Ayanda MaqhashuThe objectives of the study were to: Compare oocyte retrieval methods (aspiration and slicing) from pig ovaries on oocyte quality and quantity; compare in vitro maturation (IVM) media (North Carolina State University -NCSU 37; Tissue Culture Medium-TCM 199; and porcine follicular fluid-mpFF) on oocytes polar body extrusion; compare the effect of Electrical Stimulation (ES) and frozen-thawed semen on cleavage rates … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 5 Jan 2022 · 6,600 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffect of Fetal Serum and Follicular Liquor Supplementation on the In Vitro Production of Bovine EmbryosClara Larocca, Yael Filipiak, William Perez, Juan CalvoTo optimize In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) results in bovines by lowering costs, comparing the efficiency of Fetal Calf Serum (FCS) (high cost) with respect to bovine Follicular Fluid (bFF) (low cost) and by quantifying embryo production. Cumulus-Oocyte-Complexes (COC) obtained from a slaughter house, transported at 37°C in saline solution, were classified according to their quality in A, B, C and … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 9 Aug 2012 · 7,839 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSynergistic Effect of Insulin on in vitro Development of Immature Bovine OocytesMojtaba Dashtizad, Abd Wahid Haron, Rosnina Yusoff et al.Problem statement: Development of efficient culture system to support embryonic development would be valuable when quality of produced embryos was important. However, the rate of bovine embryo production in vitro was still lower than expected. Present study, including of three experiments, was carried out to investigate the effect of insulin on nuclear maturation and subsequent development of immature bovine oocytes … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2010 · 10,433 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIsolation and Culture of Oocytes from Dairy Cows' Ovaries for Productivity in the Southeastern Region of KazakhstanDauren Maratovich Bekenov, Batyrkhan Azimkhanovich Buralkhiev, Yusupzhan Artykovich Yuldashbayev et al.This research work aims to study methods for isolating and culturing follicular oocytes from Holstein cows in vitro. The proven complex of technologies for embryo transplantation on an industrial scale will provide a 3-5-fold acceleration of reproduction of highly productive cows. As a result of scientific research, biotechnological methods of accelerated reproduction of dairy cattle have been substantiated and introduced … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 14 Oct 2024 · 4,298 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAugmentation of Temperatures, Media and Cryoprotectants on in vitro Fertilization of Pig OocytesTumelo Thelma Maduwa, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.There are numerous challenges to the large-scale production of pig embryos using in vitro procedures. The aim of the present study was to compare the different holding temperatures, in vitro maturation media, and permeating cryoprotectants in the in vitro fertilization of pig oocytes. Ovaries were obtained from the local slaughterhouse, oocytes were retrieved by means of aspiration and slicing techniques … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 3 · 29 Aug 2024 · 4,650 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Impact of Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate (DEHP) in Focus on the Reproductive System and Toxicity in Rat or Mammalian ModelVenkataramanaiah Poli, Srinivasulu Reddy MotireddyAbsalan, F., Saremy, S., Mansouri, E., Moghadam, M. T., Moghadam, A. R. E., & Razie, G. (2016). Effects of Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate and Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate Administrations on Oocyte Meiotic Maturation, Apoptosis and Gene Quantification in Mouse Model. Cell Journal, 18(4), 503–513. https://doi.org/10.22074/cellj.2016.4717 Acevedo‐Rodriguez, A., Kauffman, A. S., Cherrington, B. D., Borges, C. S., Roepke, T. A., & Laconi, M. (2018). Emerging … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 6 Jun 2024 · 12,990 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Temperature Change and Estradiol Levels on Cattle Oocytes Developmental Competency: Comparing X-Sexed and Non-Sexed Sperm Following in vitro FertilizationMaleke Dimpho Sebopela, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.The study aimed to investigate the effects of temperature change and estradiol (E2) hormone level on In Vitro Maturation (IVM) and fertilization of cattle oocytes using X-sexed and non-sexed sperm. In experiment 1: The oocytes were incubated at various temperatures of 35.5, 36.5, 37.5, 38.5, 39.5 and 40.5°C under similar conditions with 5% CO2, in humidified air for 22 h. … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 4 · 16 Nov 2023 · 5,319 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of two Different Permitting and Combination of Cryoprotectants on Cattle Oocytes Maturation Rate Following Brilliant Cresyl Blue ExposureMasindi Lottus Mphaphathi, Hester Adri O'Neill, Tshimangadzo Lucky NedambaleThe objectives of this study were to elucidate the toxicity of Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), Ethylene glycol (EG), and the combination of both permitting cryoprotectants (CPAs) to cattle oocytes and the effectiveness of Brilliant cresyl blue (BCB) on immature oocytes pre-selection. Cattle ovaries were collected from the local slaughterhouse and transported within 2 hours of slaughter. The oocytes were exposed to … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 2 · 6 May 2022 · 6,201 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMelanoma-Associated Suppression of the Dendritic Cell Lines DC2.4 and JawsiiKristian Michael Hargadon, Yonathan Tarekegne Ararso, Osric Anthony Forrest, Chad Mason HarteDendritic cells function as potent regulators of both innate and adaptive immunity to tumors and the regulatory activities of these cells are tightly linked to their maturation and activation status. Despite the critical role played by dendritic cells in the induction of anti-tumor immune responses, the number of dendritic cells that can be isolated from experimental animals is limiting and … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 3 Nov 2012 · 9,559 accessesView PDF Cite