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Reproductive performance of repeat breeders in dairy herds In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 12 March 2010 Muhammad Yusuf, Toshihiko Nakao, RMS Bimalka Kumari Ranasinghe, Gokarna Gautam, Su Thanh Long, Chikako Yoshida, Kana Koike, Aki Hayashi Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.016 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB)
Immunohistochemical visualization of insulin receptors in formalin-fixed bovine ovaries post mortem and in granulosa cells collected in vivo In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 12 March 2010 P. Bossaert, H. De Cock, J.L.M.R. Leroy, S. De Campeneere, P.E.J. Bols, M. Filliers, G. Opsomer Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.012 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1254 KB)
Short-term feed restriction decreases the systemic and intrafollicular concentrations of leptin and increases the vascularity of the preovulatory follicle in mares In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 12 March 2010 M.O. Gastal, E.L. Gastal, M.A. Beg, O.J. Ginther Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.032 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (333 KB)
In vitro evaluation of fresh sperm quality in tomcats: A comparison of two collection techniques In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 11 March 2010 M. Filliers, T. Rijsselaere, P. Bossaert, D. Zambelli, P. Anastasi, M. Hoogewijs, A. Van Soom Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.016 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (330 KB)
Cryopreservation of epididymal cat spermatozoa: effects of in vitro antioxidative enzymes supplementation and lipid peroxidation induction In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 11 March 2010 P. Thuwanut, K. Chatdarong, A. Johannisson, A.-S. Bergqvist, L. Söderquist, E. Axnér Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.007 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (194 KB)
Recovery of mare oocytes on a fixed biweekly schedule, and resulting blastocyst formation after intracytoplasmic sperm injection In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 Candace C. Jacobson, Young-Ho Choi, Shelby S. Hayden, Katrin Hinrichs Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.013 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (299 KB)
Use of a five-day progesterone-based timed AI protocol to determine if flunixin meglumine improves pregnancy per timed AI in dairy heifers In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 M.B. Rabaglino, C.A. Risco, M.-J. Thatcher, F. Lima, J.E.P. Santos, W.W. Thatcher Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.012 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (224 KB)
Influence of different centrifugation protocols on equine semen preservation In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 Maarten Hoogewijs, Tom Rijsselaere, Sarne De Vliegher, Emilie Vanhaesebrouck, Catharina De Schauwer, Jan Govaere, Mirjan Thys, Geert Hoflack, Ann Van Soom, Aart de Kruif Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.022 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (363 KB)
Factors affecting the incidence of postpartum oestrus, ovarian activity and reproductive performance in Thoroughbred mares bred at foal heat under Indian subtropical conditions In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 Sumeet Sharma, M.C.G. Davies Morel, G.S. Dhaliwal Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.018 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (175 KB)
Risk factors for clinical endometritis in postpartum dairy cattle In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 Timothy J. Potter, Javier Guitian, John Fishwick, Patrick J. Gordon, I. Martin Sheldon Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.023 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (198 KB)
Sexual behavior of castrated boars treated with prostaglandin F2α In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 V. Zamora, J.L. Figueroa, M. Martínez, M.T. Sánchez-Torres, M. Cárdenas, R.N. Kirkwood Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.019 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Differentiation diversity of mouse parthenogenetic embryonic stem cells in chimeric mice In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 Yuta Onodera, Takeshi Teramura, Madoka Ozawa, Toshiyuki Takehara, Tasuku Mitani, Masayuki Anzai, Norimasa Sagawa, Chiaki Hamanishi, Yoshihiko Hosoi, Kanji Fukuda Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.024 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2348 KB)
Prediction of estrus cyclicity in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) through estimation of fecal progesterone metabolite: development of an enzyme-linked immuno-sorbent assay In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 R. Ghosal, R. Sukumar, P.B. Seshagiri Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.004 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (448 KB)
Aneuploidy in rabbit males: semen traits and fertility In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 R. Lavara, M. Baselga, J.S. Vicente Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.020 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Short-term storage of canine preantral ovarian follicles using a powdered coconut water (ACP®)-based medium In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 March 2010 G.L. Lima, L.L.M. Costa, D.M.L.P. Cavalcanti, C.M.F. Rodrigues, F.A.M. Freire, J.D. Fontenele-Neto, A.R. Silva Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.025 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (424 KB)
Comparison of ovulation, fertilization and embryonic survival in low-fertility beef cows compared to fertile females In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 A.C. Warnick, P.J. Hansen Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.011 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB)
Risk and prevention of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) transmission through embryo production via somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) using oocytes from persistently infected donors In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 K. Gregg, K.P. Riddell, S.H. Chen, P.K. Galik, T. Xiang, T. Guerra, M.S. Marley, I. Polejaeva, M.D. Givens Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.013 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (428 KB)
Differential gene expression in bovine elongated (Day 17) embryos produced by somatic cell nucleus transfer and in vitro fertilization In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Lleretny Rodríguez-Alvarez, Jutta Sharbati, Soroush Sharbati, José Francisco Cox, Ralf Einspanier, Fidel Ovidio Castro Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.018 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (636 KB)
Postnatal somatic cell proliferation and seminiferous tubule maturation in pigs: A non-random event In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Gleide F. Avelar, Carolina F.A. Oliveira, Jaqueline M. Soares, Israel J. Silva, Ina Dobrinski, Rex A. Hess, Luiz R. França Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.014 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1613 KB)
Seasonal infertility in sows: A five year field study to analyze the relative roles of heat stress and photoperiod In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Vincent Auvigne, Philippe Leneveu, Christophe Jehannin, Olli Peltoniemi, Elisabeth Sallé Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.019 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (445 KB)
Fetal movements during late gestation in the pig: A longitudinal ultrasonographic study In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 S. Cohen, E.J.H. Mulder, H.A. van Oord, F.H. Jonker, N. Parvizi, G.C. van der Weijden, M.A.M. Taverne Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.015 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (344 KB)
Glucose uptake and lactate production by the autotransplanted ovary of the ewe during the luteal and follicular phases of the oestrous cycle In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 R.J. Scaramuzzi, B.K. Campbell, C.J.H. Souza, D.T. Baird Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.005 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (221 KB)
Changes in motility, ATP content, morphology and fertilisation capacity during the movement phase of tetraploid Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) sperm In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 M. Suquet, C. Labbe, R. Brizard, A. Donval, J.R. Le Coz, C. Quere, P. Haffray Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.021 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (710 KB)
Seasonality of reproduction in wild boar (Sus scrofa) assessed by fecal and plasmatic steroids In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 24 February 2010 E. Macchi, A. Starvaggi Cucuzza, P. Badino, R. Odore, F. Re, L. Bevilacqua, A. Malfatti Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.002 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (289 KB)
Comparison of three commercial vaccines for preventing persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 24 February 2010 Soren P. Rodning, M. Shonda D. Marley, Yijing Zhang, Andrew B. Eason, Callie L. Nunley, Paul H. Walz, Kay P. Riddell, Patricia K. Galik, Bruce W. Brodersen, M. Daniel Givens Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.017 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (326 KB)
The GnRH antagonist acyline prevented ovulation, but did not affect ovarian follicular development or gestational corpora lutea in the domestic cat In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A. Risso, C. Valiente, Y. Corrada, G. García Romero, P.G. Blanco, P.E. de la Sota, J.D. Diaz, C. Gobello Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.010 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Identifying non-sperm particles during flow cytometric physiological assessment: a simple approach • SHORT COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A.M. Petrunkina, D. Waberski, H. Bollwein, H. Sieme Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.006 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (287 KB)
Semen cryopreservation in the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 M.A. Stoops, M.W. Atkinson, E.S. Blumer, M.K. Campbell, T.L. Roth Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.011 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (723 KB)
Lectin-binding sites on ejaculated stallion sperm during breeding and non-breeding periods In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 S. Desantis, G. Ventriglia, S. Zizza, M. Nicassio, L. Valentini, A. Di Summa, G.M. Lacalandra Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.001 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (500 KB)
Evaluating the effectiveness of different treatments of uterine infections in female camels (Camelus dromedarius) In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A. Ali, F.A. Al-sobayil, A. Al-Hawas Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.017 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Generation of a recloned transgenic cat expressing red fluorescence protein In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 S.J. Cho, J.I. Bang, X.F. Yu, Y.S. Lee, J.H. Kim, J.T. Jeon, S.T. Yee, I.K. Kong Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.09.008 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (776 KB)
Environmental influences on the production of pre-implantation embryos In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Ann-Kathrin Diercks, Anna Schwab, Werner Rittgen, Andreas Kruspel, Edgar Heuss, Johannes Schenkel Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.003 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
Effects of different cryoprotective agents on ram sperm morphology and DNAintegrity In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Z. Nur, B. Zik, B. Ustuner, H. Sagirkaya, C.G. Ozguden Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.007 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (346 KB)
Substantiation of Ovarian Effects of Leptin by Challenging a Mouse Model of Obesity/ Type 2 Diabetes In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 P. Pallares, R.A. Garcia-Fernandez, L.M. Criado, C.A. Letelier, J.M. Fernandez-Toro, D. Esteban, J.M. Flores, A. Gonzalez-Bulnes Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.008 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (466 KB)
Stimulatory effect of Rho-associated coiled-coil kinase (ROCK) inhibitor on revivability of in vitro-produced bovine blastocysts after vitrification In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 S. Hochi, H. Abdalla, H. Hara, M. Shimoda, H. Morita, M. Kuwayama, M. Hirabayashi Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.015 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (374 KB)
Effect of estrus induction on prostaglandin content and prostaglandin synthesis enzyme expression in the uterus of early pregnant pigs In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A. Blitek, A. Waclawik, M.M. Kaczmarek, J. Kiewisz, A.J. Ziecik Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.004 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (841 KB)
Reproductive consequences of a reciprocal chromosomal translocation in two Duroc boars used to provide semen for artificial insemination In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A. Rodríguez, E. Sanz, E. De Mercado, E. Gómez, M. Martín, C. Carrascosa, E. Gómez-Fidalgo, D.A.F. Villagómez, R. Sánchez-Sánchez Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.020 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (382 KB)
Calcium, parathyroid hormone, oxytocin and pH profiles in the whelping bitch In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 F.K. Hollinshead, D.W. Hanlon, R.O. Gilbert, J.P. Verstegen, N. Krekeler, D.H. Volkmann Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.008 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (304 KB)
The role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in mouse oocyte maturation in vitro involves activation of protein kinase B In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 L. Zhang, Y. Liang, Y. Liu, C.-L. Xiong Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.009 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (264 KB)
Single-layer centrifugation through colloid selects improved quality of epididymal cat sperm In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 K. Chatdarong, P. Thuwanut, J.M. Morrell Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.009 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (488 KB)
Intra-cervical application of Misoprostol at estrus alters the content of cervical hyaluronan and the mRNA expression of follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR), luteinizing hormone receptor (LHR) and cyclooxygenase-2 in the ewe In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 S. Leethongdee, C.M. Kershaw-Young, R.J. Scaramuzzi, M. Khalid Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.005 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1309 KB)
Hormonal concentrations in bitches with primary uterine inertia In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 A. Bergström, B. Fransson, A.-S. Lagerstedt, H. Kindahl, Ulf Olsson, K. Olsson Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.006 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (325 KB)
Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field exposure affects fertilization outcome in swine animal model In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 N. Bernabò, E. Tettamanti, V. Russo, A. Martelli, M. Turriani, M. Mattoli, B. Barboni Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.12.010 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1400 KB)
Developmental competence and mRNA expression of preimplantation in vitro–produced embryos from prepubertal and postpubertal cattle and their relationship with apoptosis after intraovarian administration of IGF-1 In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 February 2010 J. Zaraza, A. Oropeza, M.A. Velazquez, K. Korsawe, D. Herrmann, J.W. Carnwath, H. Niemann Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.033 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (875 KB)
Method agreement analysis: A review of correct methodology • REVIEW In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 February 2010 P.F. Watson, A. Petrie Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.003 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (545 KB)
Ability of sulfated glycoconjugates and disulfide-reductants to release bovine epididymal sperm bound to the oviductal epithelium in vitro In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 03 February 2010 R. Gualtieri, V. Mollo, V. Barbato, R. Talevi Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.030 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (535 KB)
Intrauterine inoculation of seronegative heifers with bovine viral diarrhea virus concurrent with transfer of in vivo–derived bovine embryos In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 03 February 2010 J.A. Gard, M.D. Givens, M.S.D. Marley, P.K. Galik, K.P. Riddell, M.A. Edmondson, S.P. Rodning Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.022 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (284 KB)
Extraction forces in bovine obstetrics: An in vitro study investigating alternate and simultaneous traction modes In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 M. Becker, G. Tsousis, M. Lüpke, F. Goblet, C. Heun, H. Seifert, H. Bollwein Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.031 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (307 KB)
Clinical use of human chorionic gonadotropin in dairy cows: An update • REVIEW In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 F. De Rensis, F. López-Gatius, I. García-Ispierto, M. Techakumpu Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.027 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Endometrial cytology and computerized morphometric analysis of epithelial nuclei: A useful tool for reproductive diagnosis in the bitch In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 D. Groppetti, A. Pecile, S. Arrighi, A. Di Giancamillo, F. Cremonesi Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.019 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2290 KB)
Open pulled straw vitrification of goat embryos at various stages of development In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 27 January 2010 A.N. Al Yacoub, M. Gauly, W. Holtz Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.028 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Epidermal growth factor can be used in lieu of follicle-stimulating hormone for nuclear maturation of porcine oocytes in vitro In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 27 January 2010 S.J. Uhm, M.K. Gupta, J.H. Yang, H.-J. Chung, T.S. Min, H.T. Lee Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.029 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (596 KB)
Determination of heart rate and heart rate variability in the equine fetus by fetomaternal electrocardiography In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 27 January 2010 C. Nagel, J. Aurich, C. Aurich Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.026 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (889 KB)
Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of Gonazon implants in the treatment of reproductive pathologies, behavioral problems, and suppression of reproductive function in the male dog In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 25 January 2010 S. Goericke-Pesch, E. Wilhelm, C. Ludwig, P.O. Desmoulins, M.A. Driancourt, B. Hoffmann Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.018 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (386 KB)
Rates of luteolysis and pregnancy in dairy cows after treatment with cloprostenol or dinoprost In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 25 January 2010 J.S. Stevenson, A.P. Phatak Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.01.014 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (417 KB)
The influence of washing Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica) sperm on the effects of cryopreservation in dependency of the photoperiod In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 January 2010 M.A. Coloma, A. Toledano-Díaz, A. López-Sebastián, J. Santiago-Moreno Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.014 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (345 KB)
Endometrial biopsy: a valuable clinical and research tool in bovine reproduction • TECHNICAL NOTE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 A. Chapwanya, K.G. Meade, F. Narciandi, P. Stanley, J.F. Mee, M.L. Doherty, J.J. Callanan, C. O’Farrelly Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.015 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (677 KB)
Silent ovulation, based on walking activity and milk progesterone concentrations, in Holstein cows housed in a free-stall barn In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 R.M.S.B.K. Ranasinghe, T. Nakao, K. Yamada, K. Koike Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.021 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB)
Embryo and larva development in common dentex (Dentex dentex), a pelagophil teleost: The quantitative composition of egg-free amino acids and their interrelations In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 S-M. Samaee, E. Mente, A. Estévez, G. Giménez, F. Lahnsteiner Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.017 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (477 KB)
Seasonal functional relevance of sperm characteristics in equine spermatozoa In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 S. Gamboa, A.S. Rodrigues, L. Henriques, C. Batista, J. Ramalho-Santos Theriogenology DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.11.023 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (188 KB)
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