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Table of Contents     |     Next Issue >>   Reproduction, Fertility and Development Volume 23 Number 1 2011 Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Embryo Transfer Society, Orlando, Florida, 8–12 January 2011 Full Papers and Abstracts for Poster Presentation IETS 2011 author index  pp. 267-274 PDF (80 KB)   IETS 2011 abstracts  pp. 107-265 PDF (1.5 MB) - $50.00        Recipient of the 2011 IETS Pioneer Award: Sir Ian Wilmut, PhD  pp. xxiii-xxiv PDF (100 KB)   Does size matter in females? An overview of the impact of the high variation in the ovarian reserve on ovarian function and fertility, utility of anti-Müllerian hormone as a diagnostic marker for fertility and causes of variation in the ovarian reserve in cattle  J. J. Ireland, G. W. Smith, D. Scheetz, F. Jimenez-Krassel, J. K. Folger, J. L. H. Ireland, F. Mossa, P. Lonergan and A. C. O. Evans pp. 1-14 Abstract     |    PDF (602 KB) - $25.00        In vitro and in vivo regulation of follicular formation and activation in cattle  Joanne E. Fortune, Ming Y. Yang and Wanzirai Muruvi pp. 15-22 Abstract     |    PDF (371 KB) - $25.00        Recent insights into oocyte–follicle cell interactions provide opportunities for the development of new approaches to in vitro maturation  Robert B. Gilchrist pp. 23-31 Abstract     |    PDF (415 KB) - $25.00        Follicular somatic cell factors and follicle development  J. Buratini and C. A. Price pp. 32-39 Abstract     |    PDF (102 KB) - $25.00        Cryopreservation and in vitro culture of caprine preantral follicles  J. R. Figueiredo, A. P. R. Rodrigues, J. R. V. Silva and R. R. Santos pp. 40-47 Abstract     |    PDF (178 KB) - $25.00        Cells under pressure: how sublethal hydrostatic pressure stress treatment increases gametes' and embryos' performance  Csaba Pribenszky and Gabor Vajta pp. 48-55 Abstract     |    PDF (243 KB) - $25.00        Perspectives on transgenic livestock in agriculture and biomedicine: an update  Jorge A. Piedrahita and Natasha Olby pp. 56-63 Abstract     |    PDF (394 KB) - $25.00        Epigenetic control of development and expression of quantitative traits  Hélène Jammes, Claudine Junien and Pascale Chavatte-Palmer pp. 64-74 Abstract     |    PDF (192 KB) - $25.00        Next generation sequencing allows deeper analysis and understanding of genomes and transcriptomes including aspects to fertility  Thomas Werner pp. 75-80 Abstract     |    PDF (208 KB) - $25.00        Dynamic proteome signatures in gametes, embryos and their maternal environment  Georg J. Arnold and T. Frohlich pp. 81-93 Abstract     |    PDF (267 KB) - $25.00        Nuclear architecture in developmental biology and cell specialisation  Thomas Cremer and Valeri Zakhartchenko pp. 94-106 Abstract     |    PDF (855 KB) - $25.00        1 ARGININE SUPPLEMENTATION IN VITRO INCREASES PORCINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT AND AFFECTS mRNA TRANSCRIPT EXPRESSION  B. K. Bauer, L. D. Spate, C. N. Murphy and R. S. Prather pp. 107-107 Full Text      2 NEW IVF TRANSGENESIS STRATEGY IN BOVINE USING CELL CYCLE INHIBITORS AND MOSAICISM REVERSION BY CLONING  R. J. Bevacqua, F. Pereyra-Bonnet, R. Olivera, M. I. Hiriart, R. Fernandez-Martín and D. F. Salamone pp. 107-107 Full Text      3 TESTIS-SPECIFIC PROTEIN, Y-ENCODED (TSPY) COPY NUMBER AND EXPRESSION IN BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS  C. K. Hamilton, A. Combe, A. Macaulay, F. Ashkar, L. A. Favetta and W. A. King pp. 108-108 Full Text      4 IDENTIFICATION AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 40 IN PIG OVARY  G. Pennarossa, S. Maffei, M. M. Rahman, A. Vanelli, G. Berruti, T. A. L. Brevini and F. Gandolfi pp. 108-108 Full Text      5 PRODUCTION OF TRANSGENIC LIVESTOCK USING A LENTIVIRUS EXPRESSING MULTIPLE SHORT INTERFERING RNAs TARGETING FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS  M. Peoples, M. Westhusin, K. Tessanne and C. Long pp. 109-109 Full Text      6 CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF BOVINE FACTOR IN THE GERMLINE ALPHA (FIGLA) IN OOCYTES AND EARLY EMBRYOS: A POTENTIAL TARGET OF microRNA-212  S. K. Tripurani, K. B. Lee, G. W. Smith and J. Yao pp. 109-109 Full Text      7 ESTRUS LENGTH AND INTENSITY IN BOS TAURUS (HOLSTEIN) v. BOS INDICUS (NELORE) NONLACTATING COWS  M. R. Bastos, M. A. P. Meschiatti, R. S. Surjus, A. B. Prata, A. P. Lemes, M. M. Guardieiro, F. A. P. Santos and R. Sartori pp. 110-110 Full Text      8 THE USE OF ANNEXIN V MAGNETIC-ACTIVATED CELL SORTING TO SEPARATE APOPTOTIC SPERM FROM THE EJACULATE OF STALLIONS  M. A. Coutinho da Silva, C. R. F. Pinto, J. M. Young and K. Cole pp. 110-111 Full Text      9 EVALUATION OF FERTILITY TRAITS OF HOLSTEIN CATTLE IN ARGENTINA  F. A. Di Croce, A. M. Saxton, D. Casanova and F. N. Schrick pp. 111-111 Full Text      10 IN VITRO PROGESTERONE RELEASE KINETICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIFFERENT INTRAVAGINAL DEVICES USED IN CATTLE  G. C. Gomes, A. Kehrle, M. Maturana Filho, C. V. F. Caetano, J. R. V. Pimentel, P. H. P. Miguez and E. H. Madureira pp. 111-112 Full Text      11 PREGNANCY RATES IN ESTONIAN HOLSTEIN HEIFERS AFTER INSEMINATION WITH SEXED SPERM  J. Kurykin, M. Jalakas, L. Majas, T. Kaart and Ü. Jaakma pp. 112-112 Full Text      12 INDUCTION OF OVARIAN ACTIVITY IN THE MANED WOLF (CHRYSOCYON BRACHYURUS) USING A GnRH-AGONIST  A. E. Johnson, L. R. Padilla, K. Hope, D. E. Wildt and N. Songsasen pp. 112-113 Full Text      13 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EARLIER POSTPARTUM CYCLICITY AND SUBSEQUENT REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE IN DAIRY COWS: A FIELD TRIAL  I. H. Kim, H. C. Lee and H. G. Kang pp. 113-113 Full Text      14 EFFECT OF PORCINE SEMINAL PLASMA AND EGG YOLK ON CHEMOTAXIS AND PHAGOCYTOSIS OF NEUTROPHILS DERIVED FROM PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF PIGS AND COWS  J.-C. Li and H. Funahashi pp. 113-114 Full Text      15 IN VIVO PROGESTERONE RELEASE KINETICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIFFERENT INTRAVAGINAL DEVICES USED IN CATTLE  M. Maturana Filho, G. C. Gomes, C. V. F. Caetano, A. Kehrle, P. H. P. Miguez, J. R. V. Pimentel and E. H. Madureira pp. 114-114 Full Text      16 FERTILITY RATE OBTAINED WITH A NEW INTRAVAGINAL PROGESTERONE RELEASING DEVICE DICO IN SHEEP  C. García-Pintos, P. C. dos Santos-Neto and A. Menchaca pp. 114-115 Full Text      17 PREGNANCY RATE OBTAINED WITH THE REUTILIZATION OF INTRAVAGINAL DEVICE DICO AFTER 6 DAYS OF TREATMENT FOR ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION IN SHEEP  P. C. dos Santos-Neto, C. García-Pintos and A. Menchaca pp. 115-115 Full Text      18 EFFECTS OF SKIM MILK ON THE QUALITY AND FERTILITY OF BOAR SEMEN FOLLOWING LIQUID PRESERVATION AT 5°C AND 15°C  Z. Namula, R. Kodama, Y. Kaedei, F. Tanihara, V. L. Vien and T. Otoi pp. 115-116 Full Text      19 FACTORS AFFECTING PREGNANCY RATE AFTER ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION WITH EQUINE SEMEN: PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST FOAL USING FROZEN SEMEN IN KOREA  Y. S. Park, Y. G. Cho, K. H. Cho and G. J. Cho pp. 116-116 Full Text      20 FACTORS THAT AFFECT PURITY AND YIELD OF BOVINE SEX-SORTED SPERM  Y. Sakamoto, M. Ueda, S. Toda and H. Kimura pp. 116-117 Full Text      21 THE INJECTION OF CORTISOL TO UTERUS INCREASES THE IMPLANTATION RATE AND LITTER SIZE IN PIG ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION USING CYROPRESERVED SPERMATOZOA  M. Shimada and T. Okazaki pp. 117-117 Full Text      22 INFLUENCE OF SEASONALITY ON OVULATORY FOLLICULAR WAVE DYNAMIC IN LONG PROTOCOLS IN SANTA INÊS SHEEP IN THE TROPICS  M. E. F. Oliveira, H. Ayres, L. G. Oliveira, P. P. M. Teixeira, S. D. Bicudo, J. F. Fonseca and W. R. R. Vicente pp. 117-118 Full Text      23 EFFECTS OF THE NUMBER OF SERVICES FERTILITY IN DAIRY COWS  M. Yamaguchi, M. Tanisawa, H. Koyama, S. Takahashi and O. Dochi pp. 118-118 Full Text      24 EFFECT OF CULTURE OF SEMEN IN A LOW PRESSURE CONDITION AT ROOM TEMPERATURE ON VIABILITY AND CAPACITATION STATUS OF BOAR SPERM  K. Yamashita, S. Ishida and H. Funahashi pp. 118-118 Full Text      25 EFFECT OF REPRODUCTIVE TRACT SIZE ON CONCEPTION RATES IN LACTATING DAIRY COWS UTILIZING A REPRODUCTIVE TRACT SCORING SYSTEM  C. Young, F. A. Di Croce, D. Roper, J. Harris, N. Rohrbach, J. Wilkerson and F. N. Schrick pp. 119-119 Full Text      26 EFFECT OF TREATMENT OF BOVINE DONOR CELLS WITH MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELL EXTRACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMBRYOS AFTER NUCLEAR TRANSFER  S. Akagi, E. Mizutani, Y. Inaba, M. Kaneda, T. Somfai, S. Haraguchi, S. Watanabe, Y. Hashiyada and K. Matsukawa pp. 119-119 Full Text      27 CLONING OF ADULT PIGS USING SCRIPTAID TREATMENT AND PREOVULATORY EMBRYO TRANSFER  M. Albornoz, C. Colato, N. El-Beyrouthi, F. Mellano, A. Mellano, P. H. Mellano, M. L. Mellano, M. A. Mellano, J. C. Mellano, H. Baldassarre and V. Bordignon pp. 120-120 Full Text      28 GENERATION OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES IN BOVINE CULTURED SOMATIC CELLS AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS DURING MICROMANIPULATION PROCEDURES AND EARLY IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT  H. K. Bae, J. Y. Kim, I. S. Hwang, C. K. Park, B. K. Yang and H. T. Cheong pp. 120-120 Full Text      29 PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF CLONED TERM PLACENTA DERIVED FROM SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER CATS  J. I. Bang, D. W. Bae, Y. S. Kwon, S. J. Cho, G. K. Deb, A. N. Ha and I. K. Kong pp. 121-121 Full Text      30 SCRIPTAID TREATMENT IMPROVES POST-IMPLANTATION DEVELOPMENT OF SHEEP CLONED EMBRYOS  V. Bordignon, M. Albornoz, C. Colato, N. El-Beyrouthi, J. I. Mellano, A. Meltsas, F. Mellano, P. H. Mellano, M. L. Mellano, M. A. Mellano, J. C. Mellano and H. Baldassarre pp. 121-121 Full Text      31 DEVELOPMENT AND APOPTOSIS IN BOVINE CLONED EMBRYOS RECONSTRUCTED WITH OOCYTES COLLECTED BY REPEATED OVUM PICKUP SESSIONS OR FROM SLAUGHTERED COW OVARIES  L. S. A. Camargo, M. M. Pereira, C. C. R. Quintao, J. N. S. Sales, L. T. Iguma, R. V. Serapiao and J. H. M. Viana pp. 122-122 Full Text      32 A CLONED FOAL PRODUCED USING OOCYTES RECOVERED BY TRANSVAGINAL ASPIRATION OF IMMATURE FOLLICLES  Y. H. Choi, J. D. Norris, I. C. Velez, C. C. Jacobson, D. L. Hartman and K. Hinrichs pp. 122-122 Full Text      33 PRODUCTION OF CLONED BOER GOATS AND DORPER SHEEP IN ARGENTINA  C. Colato, M. Albornoz, M. L. Mellano, P. H. Mellano, J. I. Mellano, A. Meltsas, M. A. Mellano, J. C. Mellano, V. Bordignon and H. Baldassarre pp. 123-123 Full Text      34 EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT SEQUENTIAL CULTURE SYSTEMS ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY OF BOVINE EMBRYOS GENERATED BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  R. F. Felmer, M. E. Arias, J. L. Riveros, G. A. Munoz and J. H. Rio pp. 123-123 Full Text      35 EFFECTIVENESS OF MICROWELL-BASED IN VITRO CULTURE SYSTEMS FOR BOVINEZONA-FREE CLONED EMBRYOS  C. Feltrin, M. Machado, L. M. V. Queiroz, M. A. S. Peixer, P. F. Malard, G. M. Santana, M. Bertolini, M. Wheeler and J. L. Rodrigues pp. 124-124 Full Text      36 CHANGES IN PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS OF PROGESTERONE AND ESTROGENS DURING GESTATION IN COWS WITH STILLBORN SOMATIC CELL CLONED CALVES  M. Hirako, H. Takahashi, M. Aoki, H. Ishizaki, Y. Kariya, Y. Hanafusa, M. Kubo, M. Suto, N. Adachi and S. Akagi pp. 124-125 Full Text      37 LIMITATION OF BOVINE OOPLASM IN REPROGRAMMING OF PORCINE SOMATIC CELLS  O. Østrup, F. Strejcek, I. Petrovicova, M. Morovic, N. Laurincikova, A. Lucas-Hahn, B. Petersen, H. Niemann, J. Laurincik and P. Hyttel pp. 125-125 Full Text      38 DNA METHYLATION IN PORCINE PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYOS DEVELOPED IN VIVO AND PRODUCED BY IN VITRO FERTILIZATION, PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION, AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  R. S. Deshmukh, O. Oestrup, E. Oestrup, M. Vejlsted, H. Niemann, A. Lucas-Hahn, B. Petersen, J. Li, H. Callesen and P. Hyttel pp. 125-125 Full Text      39 IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF CANINE EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY INTERSPECIES SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER USING ENUCLEATED BOVINE OOCYTES  Y. Kaedei, A. Fujiwara, F. Tanihara, Z. Namula, V. L. Vien and T. Otoi pp. 126-126 Full Text      40 VARIOUS DNA METHYLATION LEVELS OF IMPRINTED GENES IN CLONED COWS FROM THE SAME DONOR CELLS  M. Kaneda, S. Watanabe, S. Akagi, T. Somfai, S. Haraguchi, M. Hirako, M. Geshi and T. Nagai pp. 126-126 Full Text      41 DEVELOPMENT OF SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFERRED RAT EMBRYOS TO THE BLASTOCYST BY A HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR, TRICHOSTATIN A  N. Kashiwazaki, N. Nakajima, K. Fujimaki, K. Syudo and J. Ito pp. 126-127 Full Text      42 LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION OF CLONED TRANSGENIC PIGS: EFFICIENCY AND SIDE EFFECTS  M. Kurome, B. Kessler, N. Klymiuk, A. Wuensch, V. Zakhartchenko, H. Nagashima and E. Wolf pp. 127-127 Full Text      43 SHORT- AND LONG-LASTING EFFECTS OF TRICHOSTATIN A TREATMENT OF SCNT EMBRYOS IN CATTLE  I. Lagutina, R. Duchi, S. Colleoni, G. Lazzari and C. Galli pp. 127-128 Full Text      44 IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF INTERSPECIES NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS GENERATED WITH BOVINE OOCYTES AND EQUINE SKIN FIBROBLASTS  J. Lee, J. Park, Y. Chun, W. Lee and K. Song pp. 128-128 Full Text      45 IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF BOVINE TRANSGENIC NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS IN SERUM-FREE AND SERUM-SUPPLEMENTED MEDIA  J. Y. Lee, S. G. Lee, E. J. Jung, S. H. Jeong, C. J. Yang, Y. W. Jeong, S. H. Hyun, Y. W. Kim, T. Shin, E.-B. Jeung and W. S. Hwang pp. 128-129 Full Text      46 THREE STAGES ESTABLISHMENT OF IN VITRO MATURATION OF PORCINE OOCYTES USED AS RECIPIENT CYTOPLASTS FOR SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  M. R. Lee, S. H. Park, T. S. Kim, S. Y. Kim, H. J. Eun, C. S. Park and J. H. Lee pp. 129-129 Full Text      47 PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS OF MALE AND FEMALE MINIATURE PIGS CLONED WITH MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS  S. L. Lee, G. H. Maeng, W. J. Lee, R. H. Chon and G. J. Rho pp. 129-129 Full Text      48 DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF CLONED OR PARTHENOGENETICALLY ACTIVATED PORCINE EMBRYOS: EFFECT OF DIAMETER OF PREPUBERTAL GILT OOCYTES  J. Li, J. Adamsen, R. Li, H. Pedersen, Y. Liu, S. Purup, G. Vajta and H. Callesen pp. 130-130 Full Text      49 IMPROVED PORCINE CLONING EFFICIENCY WITH CELLS CULTURED FOR SEVERAL GENERATIONS AFTER A SINGLE TREATMENT WITH XENOPUS EGG EXTRACT  Y. Liu, O. Østrup, J. Li, G. Vajta, P. M. Kragh, S. Purup, R. Li and H. Callesen pp. 130-131 Full Text      50 FIRST EQUINE CLONE BORN IN ARGENTINA BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER FROM A POLO ARGENTINO MARE  M. Miragaya, M. Revora, F. Rigali, C. Herrera, L. Viviani, C. Quintans, S. Pascualini and L. Losinno pp. 131-131 Full Text      51 SCRIPTAID AND MG132 IMPROVE DEVELOPMENT OF PORCINE EMBRYOS RECONSTRUCTED BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  J. Mao, L. Tracy, J. Zhao, K. M. Whitworth, L. Spate, E. M. Walters and R. S. Prather pp. 131-132 Full Text      52 THE EFFECTS OF DONOR CELL CYCLE AND THE TIMING OF OOCYTE ACTIVATION ON DEVELOPMENT OF BOVINE NUCLEAR TRANSFERRED EMBRYOS IN VIVO  K. Matsukawa, S. Akagi, K. Fukunari, Y. Hosokawa, C. Yonezawa, S. Watanebe and S. Takahashi pp. 132-132 Full Text      53 IMPACTS OF USING PROCAINE AS A DNA-DEMETHYLATING AGENT IN IN VITRO CULTURE OF BOVINE CELLS  V. A. Michalczechen-Lacerda, F. C. Rodrigues, R. V. de Sousa, R. Rumpf and M. M. Franco pp. 132-133 Full Text      54 THE EFFECT OF TREATMENT OF BOVINE NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS WITH VALPROIC ACID ON THEIR SUBSEQUENT IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT  E. Mizutani, S. Akagi, M. Kaneda, T. Somfai, S. Watanabe, M. Geshi and T. Nagai pp. 133-133 Full Text      55 CONSTRUCTION AND IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF FOLLISTATIN TRANSGENIC PORCINE EMBRYO BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  Y. S. Mu, D. D. Jiang, Y. J. Huan, J. Zhu, H. Li and Z. H. Liu pp. 133-133 Full Text      56 ESTABLISHMENT OF TRANSGENIC RED FLUORESCENCE PROTEIN (RFP) CLONE DOGS THROUGH A STABLE TRANSMISSION OF RFP GENE TO NEXT GENERATION  H. J. Oh, J. E. Park, M. J. Kim, G. A. Kim, E. J. Park, S. G. Hong, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 134-134 Full Text      57 GENE EXPRESSION PATTERN OF MINIATURE PIG SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS TREATED WITH THE HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR SCRIPTAID  C. H. Park, S. G. Lee, H. J. Lee, T. K. Jung, Y. H. Jeong, Y. W. Jeong, S. H. Hyun, Y. W. Kim, T. Shin, E.-B. Jeung and W. S. Hwang pp. 134-134 Full Text      58 ISOLATION OF BOVINE TROPHOBLAST AND ITS REPROGRAMMING BY NUCLEAR TRANSFER  I. M. Saadeldin, B. H. Kim, B. Roibas da Torre, O. J. Koo, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 134-135 Full Text      59 SYNCHRONIZATION OF CELL CYCLE STAGE OF BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) FETAL FIBROBLAST CELLS BY DIFFERENT TREATMENTS  N. L. Selokar, A. George, A. P. Saha, R. Sharma, M. Muzaffar, P. Palta, M. S. Chauhan, R. S. Manik and S. K. Singla pp. 135-135 Full Text      60 EFFECT OF CYTOPLASMIC VOLUME ON DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF HAND-GUIDED CLONED BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYOS  S. K. Panda, A. George, A. P. Saha, R. Sharma, N. M. Kamble, R. S. Manik, M. S. Chauhan, P. Palta and S. K. Singla pp. 135-136 Full Text      61 EFFECT OF ROOM TEMPERATURE HOLDING PROCEDURE ON ABILITY OF OOCYTES TO MATURE AND DEVELOP IN VITRO AFTER EQUINE SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  K. Song, J. Lee, J. Park, W. Lee, Y. Chun, J. Lee and S. Yeon pp. 136-136 Full Text      62 COMPARATIVE PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF LIVER MITOCHONDRIA DERIVED FROM DECEASED NEWBORN CLONED CALVES AND ADULT CLONES BY TWO-DIMENSIONAL DIFFERENTIAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS  K. Takeda, M. Tasai, S. Akagi, S. Watanabe, M. Oe, K. Chikuni, M. Ohnishi-Kameyama, Y. Nakamura, T. Tagami, H. Hanada and K. Nirasawa pp. 137-137 Full Text      63 OOCYTE GENOME CLONING USED IN TRANSGENIC BOVINE EMBRYO PRODUCTION  G. Vichera, R. Olivera and D. Salamone pp. 137-137 Full Text      64 MACROGLOSSIA IN CLONED PIGLETS IS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPOMETHYLATION AT THE KCNQ-OT1 CpG ISLAND  C. Li, C. O'Gorman, R. S. Prather, J. A. Green and K. D. Wells pp. 138-138 Full Text      65 SCRIPTAID CORRECTS GENE EXPRESSION OF A FEW ABERRANTLY REPROGRAMMED TRANSCRIPTS IN NUCLEAR TRANSFER PIG BLASTOCYST STAGE EMBRYOS  K. M. Whitworth, J. Zhao, L. D. Spate and R. S. Prather pp. 138-138 Full Text      66 DNA METHYLOME ANALYSIS IN NUCLEAR TRANSFER DONOR CELLS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CLONING EFFICIENCY IN SWINE  J. J. Whyte, S. C. Isom, W. G. Spollen, S. M. Blake, E. M. Walters and R. S. Prather pp. 138-139 Full Text      67 PIG OOCYTES WITH A LARGE PERIVITELLINE SPACE MATURED IN VITRO HAVE GREATER DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE AFTER PARTHENOGENESIS AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  J. You, N. Kim, S. Kang and E. Lee pp. 139-139 Full Text      68 OSMOTIC RESPONSES OF EQUINE EMBRYOS WITH AND WITHOUT CAPSULES TO CRYOPROTECTANTS  J. P. Barfield, S. P. Leibo, P. M. McCue and G. E. Seidel pp. 139-140 Full Text      69 QUALITY OF IN VITRO PRODUCED AND CRYOPRESERVED PORCINE EMBRYOS ASSESSED BY CELL NUMBER, TUNEL-POSITIVE NUCLEI, AND CASPASE-3 ACTIVITY  M. Bryla, M. Trzcinska and B. Gajda pp. 140-140 Full Text      70 REFREEZING POST-THAWED GOAT SEMEN  D. B. Carwell, B. R. Scott, G. T. Gentry, K. R. Bondioli and R. A. Godke pp. 140-141 Full Text      71 WILL DEHYDRATION BY EXPOSURE TO SUCROSE IMPROVE POST-VITRIFICATION SURVIVAL OF MURINE EMBRYOS VITRIFIED BY THE OPEN PULLED STRAW METHOD?  M. El-Gayar, J. Reischl, M. Gauly and W. Holtz pp. 141-141 Full Text      72 SUPERIOR PREGNANCY RATES WITH THE TRANSFER OF OPEN PULLED STRAW-VITRIFIED V. CONVENTIONALLY CRYOPRESERVED EMBRYOS IN GOATS  M. El-Gayar, A. N. Al Yacoub, M. Gauly and W. Holtz pp. 141-142 Full Text      73 LIPID CONTENT AND CRYOTOLERANCE OF PORCINE EMBRYOS CULTURED WITH PHENAZINE ETHOSULFATE  B. Gajda, M. Romek, I. Grad, E. Krzysztofowicz, M. Bryla and Z. Smorag pp. 142-142 Full Text      74 MECHANICAL DELIPIDATION IMPROVES CRYOSURVIVAL AND IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF VITRIFIED CAT OOCYTES  J. Galiguis, M. C. Gómez, C. E. Pope, B. L. Dresser and S. P. Leibo pp. 142-142 Full Text      75 INFLUENCE OF CRYOPRESERVATION ON THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF GOAT SPERM AGAINST DIFFERENT REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES  P. A. A. Góes, M. Nichi, R. O. C. Silva, E. G. A. Perez, A. Dalmazzo, J. R. C. Gurgel, C. C. Rocha, R. Simões, M. A. Peres, M. E. O. A. Assumpção, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 143-143 Full Text      76 EFFECT OF CULTURE METHOD ON THE mRNA EXPRESSION BEFORE AND AFTER CRYOPRESERVATION IN BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS  A. Kuzmany, V. Havlicek, C. Wrenzycki, S. Wilkening, G. Brem and U. Besenfelder pp. 143-144 Full Text      77 PREGNANCY RATES AFTER VITRIFICATION OF FRESH AND COOLED EQUINE EMBRYOS USING THE CRYOTOP METHOD  C. Baca Castex, G. Dalvit, M. Miragaya, A. Alonso, M. Pinto, V. Etcharren, C. Castaneira and L. Losinno pp. 144-144 Full Text      78 EFFECT OF EXTENDER AND STORAGE PERIOD ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN INDIGENOUS KOLBROEK BOAR SPERM CELL MOTILITY RATES FOLLOWING ANALYSIS BY COMPUTER-ASSISTED SPERM ANALYSIS  M. B. Masenya, M. L. Mphaphathi, P. H. Munyai, I. Egerszegi, D. O. Umesiobi, A. Dinnyes and T. L. Nedambale pp. 144-144 Full Text      79 DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF OVINE OOCYTES VITRIFIED AT GERMINAL VESICLE STAGE: IN VITRO FERTILIZATION, PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION, AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  A. R. Moawad, I. Choi, J. Zhu and K. H. S. Campbell pp. 145-145 Full Text      80 TREATING BOAR SPERM WITH CHOLESTEROL IMPROVES CRYOSURVIVAL  E. A. Moraes, C. A. A. Torres, J. K. Graham, P. L. Romualdo and P. S. Lopes pp. 145-145 Full Text      81 HIGH THROUGHPUT VITRIFICATION OF IN VIVO FERTILIZED AND IN VITRO CULTURED PORCINE EMBRYOS  C. N. Murphy, L. D. Spate, B. K. Bauer and R. S. Prather pp. 146-146 Full Text      82 CRYOPRESERVATION OF BOAR EPIDIDYMAL SPERMATOZOA; ADDITION OF SEMINAL PLASMA TO THAWING SOLUTION IMPROVES REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE BY ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION  T. Okazaki, T. Akiyoshi, M. Kan, H. Teshima and M. Shimada pp. 146-146 Full Text      83 EFFECTS OF CYTOCHALASIN B AND VITRIFICATION PROCEDURE ON SURVIVAL AND IN VITRO MATURATION OF SWAMP BUFFALO OOCYTES CRYOPRESERVED AT THE IMMATURE STAGE  Y. Y. Liang, T. Phermthai, T. Nagai, T. Somfai and R. Parnpai pp. 147-147 Full Text      84 COMPARISON BETWEEN IN VIVO AND IN VITRO PRODUCED EMBRYOS WITH FORSKOLIN AFTER VITRIFICATION  D. M. Paschoal, M. J. Sudano, T. S. Rascado, L. C. O. Magalhães, L. F. Crocomo, J. F. Lima-Neto, A. Martins Júnior and F. C. Landim-Alvarenga pp. 147-147 Full Text      85 DOMESTIC CAT KITTENS BORN AFTER TRANSFER OF CRYOPRESERVED EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF OOCYTES WITH FLOW-SORTED SPERM  C. E. Pope, E. G. Crichton, M. C. Gómez, C. Dumas and B. L. Dresser pp. 148-148 Full Text      86 EFFECT OF CRYOPROTECTANT EXPOSURE, VITRIFICATION, AND WARMING TIME OF BOVINE CUMULUS OOCYTE COMPLEXES ON IN VITRO FERTILIZATION AND EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT  J. R. Prentice, J. Singh, R. J. Mapletoft and M. Anzar pp. 148-148 Full Text      87 EFFECT OF CRYOPROTECTANT CONCENTRATION IN THE VITRIFICATION SOLUTION ON THE ZONA PELLUCIDA HARDENING AND SPERMATOZOA PENETRATION OF BOVINE OOCYTES  A. Quiñones Martorello, G. Rios, A. Cano and R. H. Alberio pp. 149-149 Full Text      88 EFFECT OF VITRIFICATION PROCEDURE ON SURVIVAL RATE OF BOVINE EMBRYOS PRODUCED IN VITRO  E. Y. Herrera, C. de Frutos, R. Laguna-Barraza, A. Gutierrez-Adan and D. Rizos pp. 149-150 Full Text      89 SURVIVAL OF CAT EPIDIDYMAL SPERM AFTER TEMPORARY COOL STORAGE OR CRYOPRESERVATION IN DEFINED EXTENDERS  J. R. Saenz, C. Dumas, B. L. Dresser, M. C. Gómez, R. A. Godke and C. E. Pope pp. 150-150 Full Text      90 OPEN PULLED STRAW VITRIFICATION OF IN VITRO PORCINE BLASTOCYTS IN A CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIUM  J. Sanchez-Osorio, C. Cuello, J. Gomis, C. Maside, M. A. Gil, I. Parrilla, J. Roca, J. M. Vazquez and E. A. Martinez pp. 150-151 Full Text      91 TREATMENT OF GOAT SPERM WITH CATALASE TO IMPROVE POST-THAW QUALITY  R. O. C. Silva, M. Nichi, E. G. A. Perez, P. A. A. Góes, A. Dalmazzo, J. R. C. Gurgel, C. C. Rocha, R. Simões, M. A. Peres, M. E. O. A. Assumpção, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 151-151 Full Text      92 EFFECT OF LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN ON THE QUALITY OF CRYOPRESERVED RAM SEMEN  P. P. N. Snoeck, M. C. Silva, L. C. O. Moura, M. M. Neves and M. Henry pp. 151-152 Full Text      93 EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANTS SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE QUALITY OF CRYOPRESERVED SPERM OF DOGS  C. A. B. Sobrinho, M. Nichi, P. A. A. Góes, A. Dalmazzo, S. E. Crusco, E. G. A. Perez, P. I. M. Pacheco Filho, P. B. S. Cardoso, M. P. Rodrigues, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 152-152 Full Text      94 EFFECT OF OVARIAN SIZE ON THE VIABILITY OF CRYOPRESERVED SYRIAN HAMSTER OVARIES  O. Suzuki, M. Koura, Y. Noguchi, K. Uchio-Yamada and J. Matsuda pp. 152-153 Full Text      95 THE EFFECT OF FREEZING TECHNIQUES ON QUALITY OF CAT TESTICULAR SPERM  M. Techakumphu, S. Buarpung and T. Tharasanit pp. 153-153 Full Text      96 THE EFFECT OF CHEMICAL DELIPIDATION ON CRYOPRESERVABILITY OF CAT EMBRYOS  T. Tharasanit and M. Techakumphu pp. 153-153 Full Text      97 IMPROVED CRYOPRESERVATION OF DOMESTIC CAT SPERMATOZOA IN A SOY LECITHIN-BASED EXTENDER  M. M. Vick, H. L. Bateman and W. F. Swanson pp. 153-154 Full Text      98 THE FETAL AND POSTNATAL EFFECTS OF PERICONCEPTIONAL HYPERGLYCEMIA USING A RABBIT MODEL  R. Brat, A. Rolland, R. Thieme, M. Dahirel, G. Boyer, A. Navarette-Santos, B. Fischer, P. Boileau and P. Chavatte-Palmer pp. 154-154 Full Text      99 EFFICIENCY OF CATIONIC LIPID-BASED DNA TRANSFECTION OF BOVINE IVF-DERIVED ZONA-FREE BLASTOCYSTS  C. Feltrin, I. S. Carneiro, J. B. S. Neto, R. R. Freire, D. B. Rios, T. M. M. Nobre, J. B. Barreto, L. R. Bertolini and M. Bertolini pp. 155-155 Full Text      100 GLOBAL H3K27me3 IS DISTINCT IN THE PORCINE EPIBLAST AND TROPHECTODERM AND IS POTENTIALLY CORRELATED TO X-INACTIVATION IN FEMALE EMBRYOS  Y. Gao, V. Hall and P. Hyttel pp. 155-156 Full Text      101 EXTERNAL PARAMETRIC INDICATORS OF IN VITRO DEVELOPMENTALLY COMPETENT WATER BUFFALO OOCYTES  D. Hufana-Duran, P. G. Duran, E. P. Atabay, Y. Kanai, Y. Takahashi and L. C. Cruz pp. 156-156 Full Text      102 PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF CONDITIONED MEDIUM SUPPLEMENTED WITH PORCINE FOLLICULAR FLUID  S. Hwang, K. B. Oh, H.-C. Lee, B.-C. Yang, D. Lim, G.-S. Im, J.-S. Woo and S.-B. Park pp. 156-156 Full Text      103 TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS RELATED TO GLUCOSE METABOLISM IN MALE AND FEMALE BOVINE EMBRYOS PRODUCED IN VITRO  M. Garcia-Herreros, I. M. Aparicio, D. Rath, T. Fair and P. Lonergan pp. 157-157 Full Text      104 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE YOLK SAC OF BOVINE EMBRYOS AT 30 DAYS OF PREGNANCY DERIVED FROM ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OR IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  C. M. Oliveira, A. Oliveira, E. Fonseca and M. A. Miglino pp. 157-157 Full Text      105 IN VIVO DEVELOPMENT OF CANINE PARTHENOTES AND THE EXPRESSION PATTERN OF Igf2/Igf2r GENES  J. E. Park, H. J. Oh, M. J. Kim, G. A. Kim, E. J. Park, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 158-158 Full Text      106 EFFECTS OF BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4 (BMP4) AND ITS INHIBITOR NOGGIN ON BOVINE IN VITRO EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  I. La Rosa, R. Fernandez-Martin, D. A. Paz and D. F. Salamone pp. 158-158 Full Text      107 DIFFERENCES IN THE INNER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL BETWEEN NON-CULTURED AND CULTURED PORCINE EMBRYOS  M. Romek, B. Gajda, M. Rolka and Z. Smorag pp. 159-159 Full Text      108 A CRITICAL-SIZE CRANIOFACIAL BONE DEFECT MODEL IN THE YORKSHIRE PIG  A. J. Maki, S. G. Clark, J. R. Woodard, M. Goldwasser and M. B. Wheeler pp. 159-159 Full Text      109 INTRAFOLLICULAR GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION HAS AN INFLUENCE ON THE SEX OF BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS PRODUCED IN VITRO  E. Abele, H. Stinshoff, A. Hanstedt, S. Wilkening, S. Meinecke-Tillmann and C. Wrenzycki pp. 160-160 Full Text      110 EXPRESSION AND CLONING OF OESTRADIOL RECEPTOR α AND PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS AND INTERFERONE STIMULATED GENE 15 IN ENDOMETRIUM AND CORPUS LUTEUM OF PREGNANT CAMEL  A. S. Abdoon, O. M. Kandil, H. Kleim, D. Schams, B. Berisha and C. M. Zeng pp. 160-160 Full Text      111 SINGLE EQUINE EMBRYO LIPID FINGERPRINTING BY MASS SPECTROMETRY  R. F. Gonçalves, C. R. Ferreira, C. M. B. Orlandi, V. C. Sartori, H. N. Ferreira, F. C. Gozzo, S. A. Saraiva, E. J. Pilau and M. N. Eberlin pp. 160-161 Full Text      112 EXPRESSION OF DNA METHYLTRANSFERASES (DNMT) IN PLACENTAL TISSUES DURING EARLY PREGNANCY IN SHEEP  A. T. Grazul-Bilska, M. L. Johnson, P. P. Borowicz, D. A. Redmer and L. P. Reynolds pp. 161-161 Full Text      113 EFFECT OF SOME FACTORS ON CONCEPTION RATE IN ALPACAS UNDER PERUVIAN HIGHLAND CONDITION  A. Diaz, W. Huanca, A. Ampuero, H. Huaman, J. Camacho, T. Huanca, D. Quispe and H. Diaz pp. 161-162 Full Text      114 BOVINE EMBRYO-MATERNAL RECOGNITION MAY OCCUR EARLIER IN AI THAN IN EMBRYO TRANSFER (ET)  A. Ideta, Y. Nakamura, K. Tsuchiya, H. Fujiwara, T. Yamaguchi, K. Imakawa and Y. Aoyagi pp. 162-162 Full Text      115 EXPRESSION OF RADICAL S-ADENOSYL METHIONINE DOMAIN CONTAINING-2 (RSAD2) AND TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR β (TGF-β) IN BOVINE PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS DURING PREGNANCY: IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS TO DETERMINE PREGNANCY STATUS  N. Mansouri-Attia, L. J. Oliveira, F. Carter, N. Forde, P. Lonergan and T. Fair pp. 162-163 Full Text      116 PREGNANCY RATES AFTER ADMINISTRATION OF EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (eCG) AT PROGESTERONE INTRAVAGINAL DEVICE REMOVAL AND 14 DAYS AFTER FIXED-TIME AI IN BEEF CATTLE  R. Núñez, T. de Castro, L. Cutaia, G. Bó and A. Menchaca pp. 163-163 Full Text      117 SERUM PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATION AND EMBRYO DIAMETER ON DAY 7 POST-OVULATION IN MARES  B. R. Scott, D. B. Carwell, R. A. Hill, K. R. Bondioli, R. A. Godke and G. T. Gentry pp. 163-164 Full Text      118 A SINGLE INTRAUTERINE INFUSION OF SUSTAINED RELEASE RECOMBINANT BOVINE INTERFERON τ ON DAY 13 EXTENDS CORPUS LUTEUM LIFESPAN IN CYCLIC COWS  H. Takahashi, Y. Hashiyada, Y. Inaba, T. Yasuda, M. Hirako and M. Geshi pp. 164-164 Full Text      119 FGF2 AND FGF10 STIMULATES BOVINE AND OVINE TROPHOBLAST CELL MIGRATION  Q. E. Yang, K. Zhang, M. I. Giassetti, M. Ozawa, S. E. Johnson and A. D. Ealy pp. 164-165 Full Text      120 SUPPLEMENTATION OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR DURING IN VITRO MATURATION OF PORCINE IMMATURE CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES AND SUBSEQUENT DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE AFTER PARTHENOGENESIS AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  D. Biswas, Y.-B. Jeon, G.-H. Kim, E.-B. Jeung and S. H. Hyun pp. 165-165 Full Text      121 DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGES IN THERMOPROTECTIVE ACTIONS OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 ON THE PREIMPLANTATION BOVINE EMBRYO  A. Q. S. Bonilla, L. J. Oliveira, M. Ozawa, E. M. Newsom, M. C. Lucy and P. J. Hansen pp. 165-166 Full Text      122 EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS IN THE QUANTITATIVE PROTEOME PROFILE DURING EARLY EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT  M. Demant, T. Fröhlich, E. Wolf and G. J. Arnold pp. 166-166 Full Text      123 AGGREGATION OF CLONED EQUINE EMBRYOS: IMPROVEMENT OF IN VITRO AND IN VIVO DEVELOPMENT  A. Gambini, J. Jarazo, R. Olivera, F. Karlanian and D. F. Salamone pp. 166-166 Full Text      124 CO-CULTURE WITH BOVINE INTACT CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES DURING IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF BUFFALO DENUDED OOCYTES COMPLETELY RESTORES THEIR FERTILIZING AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE  M. De Blasi, M. Rubessa, L. Boccia, S. Di Francesco, M. V. Suárez Novoa, V. Longobardi and B. Gasparrini pp. 167-167 Full Text      125 EFFECT OF GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DURING BOVINE IN VITRO EMBRYO CULTURE  M. Rubessa, S. Di Francesco, M. V. Suárez Novoa, L. Boccia, V. Longobardi, M. De Blasi and B. Gasparrini pp. 167-167 Full Text      126 EFFECT OF REDUCING GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION DURING IN VITRO EMBRYO CULTURE IN BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS)  M. V. Suárez Novoa, S. Di Francesco, M. Rubessa, L. Boccia, V. Longobardi, M. De Blasi and B. Gasparrini pp. 168-168 Full Text      127 EFFECT OF DIETARY FATS ON EMBRYO QUALITY AND YIELD IN HEAT-STRESSED DAIRY CATTLE  Y. Z. Guzey and A. G. Onal pp. 168-168 Full Text      128 MULTIPLICATION OF 8-CELL EMBRYOS BY AGGREGATION OF A SINGLE ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN-LABELED BLASTOMERE WITH PUTATIVE TETRAPLOID EMBRYOS  M. I. Hiriart, R. J. Bevacqua, R. Fernandez-Martin and D. F. Salamone pp. 168-169 Full Text      129 DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF PORCINE OOCYTES AFTER IN VITRO MATURATION AND IN VITRO CULTURE UNDER COMPARATIVE OXYGEN TENSION  J. T. Kang, M. Atikuzzaman, D. K. Kwon, S. J. Park, S. J. Kim, J. H. Moon, M. N. Gomez, O. J. Koo, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 169-169 Full Text      130 THE SYNERGIC EFFECT OF NERVE GROWTH FACTOR AND VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR ON IN VITRO MATURATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE IN BOVINE OOCYTES  B. Kim, I. M. Saadeldin, B. Lee and G. Jang pp. 169-170 Full Text      131 EFFECT OF BREED AND FROZEN–THAWED RAM SEMEN ON IN VITRO FERTILIZATION AND OVINE EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT  K. C. Lehloenya, N. Mahoete, J. P. C. Greyling and T. L. Nedambale pp. 170-170 Full Text      132 EFFECTS OF OXYGEN TENSION, MEDIUM, AND WELL OF THE WELL ON IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOUSE EMBRYO  Y. S. Li, Z. B. Cao, Y. Liu, H. G. Cao, Y. Tao, X. R. Zhang and Y. H. Zhang pp. 170-170 Full Text      133 EVALUATION OF OOCYTE DONOR SOURCE AND CULTURE MEDIUM ON DOMESTIC CAT EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT RATES  A. J. Pearks Wilkerson, R. D. Landry and C. R. Long pp. 171-171 Full Text      134 EFFECTS OF VITAMIN E AND VITAMIN C ON THE DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYOS DERIVED FROM PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION, IN VITRO FERTILIZATION, AND NUCLEAR TRANSFER  F. Lu, Z. Zhang, S. Zhang, N. Li, J. Jiang and D. Shi pp. 171-171 Full Text      135 EXPRESSION OF APOPTOSIS-RELATED GENES IN BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYOS PRODUCED THROUGH IN VITRO FERTILIZATION AND PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION  S. Saw, K. P. Singh, R. Kaushik, M. Muzaffar, M. S. Chauhan, R. S. Manik, S. K. Singla, P. Palta and M. K. Singh pp. 172-172 Full Text      136 N-METHYL-D-ASPARTIC ACID AND HOMOCYSTEINE CAN BE USED TOGETHER AS A REPLACEMENT FOR BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN IN EARLY PORCINE EMBRYO CULTURE  L. D. Spate, B. K. Bauer, C. N. Murphy and R. S. Prather pp. 172-172 Full Text      137 PHENAZINE ETHOSULFATE AND FETAL CALF SERUM EFFECTS ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND APOPTOSIS OF IN VITRO PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS  M. J. Sudano, D. M. Paschoal, T. S. Rascado, L. C. O. Magalhães, L. F. Crocomo, J. F. Lima-Neto, R. Machado and F. C. Landim-Alvarenga pp. 173-173 Full Text      138 TIME-LAPSE CINEMATOGRAPHY-COMPATIBLE INJECTION-MOLDED MICROWELL CULTURE SYSTEM FOR TRACKING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL BOVINE EMBRYOS  S. Sugimura, T. Akai, T. Somfai, M. Hirayama, Y. Aikawa, M. Ohtake, H. Hattori, S. Kobayashi, Y. Hashiyada, K. Konishi and K. Imai pp. 173-173 Full Text      139 TRICHOSTATIN A IMPROVED IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF PORCINE NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY A NEW ACTIVATION METHOD  L. C. Sui, W. Wang, Y. S. Li, Y. L. Zhang, S. F. Ji, Z. B. Cao, J. W. Chen, T. Gui, M. L. Zhang, X. R. Zhang and Y. H. Zhang pp. 173-174 Full Text      140 PRODUCTION OF RECONSTRUCTED IN VITRO PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS BY INNER CELL MASS AND TROPHECTODERM AGGREGATION IN VITRO  I. P. Emanuelli, E. Razza, C. M. Barros and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 174-174 Full Text      141 A NOVEL METHOD FOR PURIFICATION OF INNER CELL MASS AND TROPHECTODERM CELLS FROM BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS USING MAGNETIC ACTIVATED CELL SORTING  M. Ozawa and P. J. Hansen pp. 174-174 Full Text      142 CHIMERISM BY AGGREGATION OF BISECTED IN VITRO PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS  E. M. Razza, I. P. Emanuelli, C. M. Barros and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 175-175 Full Text      143 TREATMENT WITH VITAMINS A AND E IMPROVE OOCYTE QUALITY AND IN VITRO EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT IN BOS INDICUS COWS  J. J. F. Evangelista, C. E. A. Souza, M. E. A. Moraes and A. A. A. Moura pp. 175-175 Full Text      144 HEAT TOLERANCE OF DEMI-EMBRYOS FROM A TROPICAL-ADAPTED BOS TAURUS BREED  R. H. Alvarez, A. C. Martinez and R. M. L. Pires pp. 176-176 Full Text      145 EFFECT OF TRANSFER OF CATTLE ELONGATING EMBRYO TO A REPEAT BREEDER COW ON PREGNANCY RATE AND INCIDENCE OF A RETURN TO ESTRUS  K. Kimura, S. Matsuyama and T. Kojima pp. 176-176 Full Text      146 CONSEQUENCES OF EMBRYONIC EXPOSURE TO COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR 2 ON TROPHOBLAST ELONGATION, INTERFERON TAU SECRETION, AND GENE EXPRESSION IN THE EMBRYONIC DISC AND TROPHECTODERM  B. Loureiro, M. G. Favoreto, J. Block, S. Carambula, K. Pennington, A. D. Ealy and P. J. Hansen pp. 176-177 Full Text      147 USE OF EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN AFTER EMBRYO TRANSFER IN NELORE AND CROSSBRED RECIPIENT CATTLE  M. C. C. Mattos, M. R. Bastos, A. C. S. Oliveira, J. R. S. Gonçalves, T. A. Oliveira, G. B. Mourão and R. Sartori pp. 177-177 Full Text      148 PIGLET GROWTH AND BLOOD COMPONENTS DURING LACTATION FOLLOWING RECIPROCAL EMBRYO TRANSFER BETWEEN MEISHAN AND WHITE CROSSBRED GILTS  J. R. Miles, J. L. Vallet, J. J. Ford, B. A. Freking, R. A. Cushman, W. T. Oliver and R. K. Christenson pp. 177-178 Full Text      149 AN INEXPENSIVE LABORATORY PRACTICE TO TEACH EMBRYO COLLECTION AND TRANSFER  A. Martinez, G. Tovar, C. Estrada, E. Esperon and S. Romo pp. 178-178 Full Text      150 CONCEPTION RATES OF FRESH AND FROZEN IN VIVO-PRODUCED MORULAE AND BLASTOCYSTS IN LACTATING DAIRY RECIPIENT COWS  R. Sartori, M. C. C. Mattos, M. R. Bastos, T. A. Oliveira, J. N. Guenther and M. C. Wiltbank pp. 178-179 Full Text      151 PREGNANCY RATES AFTER A NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY (FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE) AND PROGESTERONE (P4) ADMINISTRATION TO MANGALARGA MARCHADOR RECIPIENT MARES  P. G. Rodrigues, A. M. Resende, J. C. Souza, R. R. Carvalho and R. Maculan pp. 179-179 Full Text      152 EFFECT OF EMBRYO TRANSFER AFTER ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION ON THE CONCEPTION RATE IN DAIRY COWS UNDER HEAT STRESS IN SOUTHERN JAPAN  M. Tani, C. Tani, K. Tomokawa, D. Funakoshi, M. Sakatani, M. Takahashi, G. Kitahara and S. Kamimura pp. 179-179 Full Text      153 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT HOLDING AND TRANSPORT MEDIA ON CONCEPTION RATES FOLLOWING TRANSFER OF IN VIVO AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION-DERIVED BOVINE EMBRYOS  C. A. Zanenga, C. M. Martins, N. C. Rodovalho, F. Aidar, J. F. Hasler, I. C. C. Santos and R. Valentim pp. 180-180 Full Text      154 EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT WITH TRYPSIN IN MURINES EMBRYOS EXPERIMENTALLY EXPOSED TO BOVINE HERPES VIRUS TYPE-1 (BoHV-1) BY THE NESTED-PCR TECHNIQUE  E. Palazzi, D. Pavão, M. Alves, L. Batista, R. Queiroz, F. Souza and M. D'Angelo pp. 180-180 Full Text      155 EMBRYONIC APOPTOSIS AFTER BTV-8 INFECTION IN BOVINE HATCHED IN VITRO PRODUCED BLASTOCYSTS  L. Vandaele, W. Wesselingh, K. De Clercq, I. De Leeuw, H. Favoreel, A. Van Soom and H. Nauwynck pp. 180-181 Full Text      156 MONITORING SALIVARY TESTOSTERONE CONCENTRATIONS FROM CAPTIVE AMAZONIAN MANATEES (TRICHECHUS INUNGUIS): IS THERE SEASONAL PATTERN?  R. S. Amaral, F. C. W. Rosas, P. Viau, M. Nichi, V. M. F. da Silva and C. A. Oliveira pp. 181-181 Full Text      158 DEVELOPMENT OF FIELD ASSAY FOR EVALUATION OF WHITE RHINOCEROS NEUTROPHIL FUNCTION AS A STRESS MARKER  M. Kruger, N. I. Pitts, J. Virgo, E. Betts, K. Delk and R. A. Fayrer-Hosken pp. 181-182 Full Text      159 COMPARISON BETWEEN EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN AND PORCINE FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE FOR IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF EMBRYOS IN ALPACAS (VICUGNA PACOS) SHOWING NATURAL LUTEAL PHASE AFTER INDUCTION OF OVULATION  W. Vivanco, E. Huaman, S. Leon, T. Nunez, A. Gregoire, D. Ponce, E. Alvarado and M. Asparrin pp. 182-182 Full Text      160 SUCCESSFUL PREGNANCY IN ESTRUS-SYNCHRONIZED HIMALAYAN TAHRS (HEMITRAGUS JEMLAHICUS) BY TRANSCERVICALLY INSEMINATING FRESH AND EXTENDED-CHILLED SEMEN COLLECTED BY ELECTROEJACULATION  H. Yong, B.-S. Bae, S.-D. Kim and S.-H. Hyun pp. 182-183 Full Text      161 DIETARY ENERGY SOURCE IN PRIMIPAROUS DAIRY COWS DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD: BLOOD METABOLITES AND FOLLICULAR CLASSIFICATION  M. A. T. Artunduaga, S. G. Coelho, A. M. Borges, A. M. Q. Lana and H. M. Saturnino pp. 183-183 Full Text      162 OVARIAN ULTRASOUND BIOMICROSCOPY IN RABBITS  M. P. Cervantes, J. Singh, J. M. Palomino, D. Li and G. P. Adams pp. 183-184 Full Text      163 IN VITRO CULTURE OF PORCINE OOCYTE-GRANULOSA CELL COMPLEXES  Y. F. Diao, R. X. Han, H. R. Kim, C. S. Park and D. I. Jin pp. 184-184 Full Text      164 EPIGENETIC ANALYSIS OF GENOMIC DNA IN PREPUBERAL AND ADULT BOVINE OOCYTES  M. Diederich, J. Heinzmann, W. Kues, U. Baulain, T. Haaf, R. Reinhardt and H. Niemann pp. 184-184 Full Text      165 SHORT-TIME FASTING AFFECTS METABOLIC MARKERS WITHOUT IMPACT ON FOLLICLE AND OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT IN THE RABBIT MODEL  R. M. Garcia-Garcia, P. G. Rebollar, M. Arias Alvarez, O. G. Sakr, P. Ramos Ibeas, G. Brecchia, P. Millan, C. Boiti and P. L. Lorenzo pp. 185-185 Full Text      166 THE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSCRIPTOME AND ONTOLOGY PROFILES OF MURAL AND CUMULUS GRANULOSA CELLS IN STIMULATED HUMAN ANTRAL FOLLICLES  S. Kõks, A. Velthut, A. Sarapik, S. Altmäe, E. Reinmaa, L. C. Schalkwyk, C. Fernandes, H. Lad, U. Soomets, Ü.W. Jaakma and A. Salumets pp. 185-186 Full Text      167 VISUALISATION OF FAT ACCUMULATION IN BOVINE PREANTRAL AND ANTRAL OOCYTES USING 2-PHOTON MICROSCOPY  A. Langbeen, J. L. M. R. Leroy, I. Pintelon and P. E. J. Bols pp. 186-186 Full Text      168 CHARACTERIZATION AND DIFFERENTIATION INTO OOCYTE-LIKE CELL MASSES OF PORCINE MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM OVARIAN THECA CELLS  Y. M. Lee, B. Mohana Kumar, S. W. Kim, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 186-187 Full Text      169 CHANGES OF PROTEIN PROFILES DURING FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT AND IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION IN THE PIG  M. R. Ji, D. M. Jang, Y. S. Lee, H. T. Cheong, B. K. Yang and C. K. Park pp. 187-187 Full Text      170 NATURALLY OCCURRING CHRONIC MASTITIS COMPROMISES FOLLICULOGENESIS, AFFECTS VASCULARIZATION, AND INTERACTS WITH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR GDF-9 IN BOVINE OVARIAN STROMA  M. M. Rahman, M. Mazilli, G. Pennarossa, T. A. L. Brevini, A. Vanelli, A. Zecconi and F. Gandolfi pp. 187-187 Full Text      172 REUSE OF AUTOCLAVED INTRAVAGINAL PROGESTERONE DEVICE TO ESTROUS SYNCHRONIZATION IN TOGGENBURG GOATS IN THE BREEDING SEASON  J. M. G. Souza, C. A. A. Torres, M. C. Silva, A. L. R. S. Maia, J. H. Bruschi, F. Z. Brandão, J. H. M. Viana, V. J. F. Freitas and J. F. Fonseca pp. 188-188 Full Text      173 A COMBINED RECOMBINANT BOVINE SOMATOTROPIN/EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN PROTOCOL IN THE ZEBU BREED TABAPUA AND HOLSTEIN HEIFERS SUBMITTED TO OVUM PICKUP  J. C. de Souza, H. de Morais, R. Spuri, R. C. Andrade and T. L. C. Pinto pp. 188-189 Full Text      174 EVALUATION OF THE 9-DAY PROTOCOL FOR ESTROUS SYNCHRONIZATION IN SANTA INÊS EWES  P. Viau, M. B. Paes de Barros, L. M. K. Dias, S. S. Nicolau, C. T. Marino and C. A. Oliveira pp. 189-189 Full Text      175 METABOLIC STRESS IMPAIRS FOLLICULAR GROWTH IN SUPEROVULATED HEIFERS  H. Aardema, B. A. J. Roelen, B. M. Gadella and P. L. A. M. Vos pp. 189-189 Full Text      176 EFFECTS OF VEHICLE AND ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION OF LETROZOLE ON OVARIAN FUNCTION IN CATTLE  M. J. Yapura, R. J. Mapletoft, J. Singh, R. A. Pierson, D. Rogan and G. P. Adams pp. 190-190 Full Text      177 GENE EXPRESSION PROFILES OF IN VITRO- AND IN VIVO-DERIVED BOVINE EMBRYOS  D. Aktoprakligil Aksu, C. Agca, S. Aksu, T. Akkoc, A. Tas Caputcu, S. H. Kizil, H. Sagirkaya, H. Bagis and Y. Agca pp. 190-190 Full Text      178 DISTINCT EXPRESSION AND REGULATION OF ECTONUCLEOTIDE PYROPHOSPHATASE/PHOSPHODIESTRASE 2 AND ITS POTENTIAL ROLE(S) IN THE UTERUS OF RATS DURING ESTROUS CYCLE  H.-J. Ahn and E.-B. Jeung pp. 191-191 Full Text      179 EFFECT OF SERUM DURING CULTURE ON DAY 14 ELONGATED BOVINE EMBRYOS  J. Angulo, G. T. Gentry, R. A. Godke and K. R. Bondioli pp. 191-191 Full Text      180 HEAT STRESS INDUCES ALTERATION IN EXPRESSION OF GENES RELATED TO COMPETENCE AND IMPLANTATION IN NELORE BOVINE IN VITRO-PRODUCED EMBRYOS  C. F. Silva, A. C. S. Castilho, R. A. Satrapa, R. Z. Puelker, E. M. Razza, H. P. Eduardo, J. Buratini and C. M. Barros pp. 191-192 Full Text      181 TRANSCRIPTIONAL SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN AUTOSOMAL GENES ON BOVINE DAY 14 EMBRYOS  P. Bermejo-Alvarez, D. Rizos, P. Lonergan and A.-G. Adan pp. 192-192 Full Text      182 CALBINDIN-D28k IS PREDOMINANTLY EXPRESSED AND REGULATED BY ESTROGEN IN HUMAN ENDOMETRIUM DURING MENSTRUAL CYCLE  K.-C. Choi, H. Yang and E.-B. Jeung pp. 192-193 Full Text      183 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES ARE ACTIVATED BY ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE IN RAT OVARIAN SURFACE EPITHELIAL CELLS  K.-A. Hwang and K.-C. Choi pp. 193-193 Full Text      184 EXPRESSION OF GENES RELATED TO DNA METHYLATION AND GLUCOSE METABOLISM DURING THE PRE-IMPLANTATIONAL STAGE OF BOVINE EMBRYOS  A. R. Ferreira, G. M. Machado, J. M. Azevedo, R. Sartori, M. A. N. Dode and M. M. Franco pp. 193-193 Full Text      185 HIGH-THROUGHPUT PROTEOMIC ASSESSMENT OF FROZEN–THAWED BOAR SPERMATOZOA  J. M. Feugang, K. Pendarvis, M. Crenshaw, S. T. Willard and P. L. Ryan pp. 194-194 Full Text      186 LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION FOR GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF INNER CELL MASS AND TROPHOBLAST FROM BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS  M. Filliers, W. de Spiegelaere, L. J. Peelman, K. Goossens, C. Burvenich, L. Vandaele, P. Cornillie and A. Van Soom pp. 194-194 Full Text      187 DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSIONS OF GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9 AND BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15 GENES IN OVARIES OF THE CALF AND COW  M. Hosoe, K. Ushizawa, K.-G. Hayashi and T. Takahashi pp. 195-195 Full Text      188 CALBINDIN-D28k IS INVOLVED IN THE APOPTOTIC PATHWAY AND PLAYS A ROLE AS AN ANTIAPOPTOTIC GENE IN HYDROGEN PEROXIDE-INDUCED CELL DEATH OF HUMAN ENDOMETRIAL ISHIKAWA CELLS  S.-H. Hyun, E.-M. Jung and E.-B. Jeung pp. 195-195 Full Text      189 THE CALCIUM EXCHANGERS NCKX3 AND NCX1 ARE DISTINCTLY EXPRESSED AND REGULATED BY STEROIDS IN THE HUMAN ENDOMETRIUM DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE  E.-B. Jeung pp. 195-196 Full Text      190 EXPRESSION OF APOPTOTIC GENES IS MEDIATED BY CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS, CALBINDINS, IN THE UTERUS OF CALBINDIN-D9k AND CALBINDIN-D28k KNOCKOUT MICE  E.-M. Jung and E.-B. Jeung pp. 196-196 Full Text      191 TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL SUPERFAMILY OF ION CHANNELS, TRPV6, IS CONSTITUTIVELY EXPRESSED AND REGULATED BY ESTROGEN IN THE HUMAN UTERUS DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE  Y.-K. Kim, H. Yang and E.-B. Jeung pp. 196-196 Full Text      192 INDUCIBLE TRANSGENE EXPRESSION IN PIGS  N. Klymiuk, W. Boecker, A. Baehr, T. Radic, A. Wuensch, E. Schilling, M. Kurome, B. Kessler, H. Nagashima, W. Mutschler, M. Schieker and E. Wolf pp. 196-197 Full Text      193 BOVINE EMBRYO GENOTYPING USING A 50K SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM CHIP  A. D. Le Bourhis, E. Mullaart, P. Humblot, W. Coppieters and C. Ponsart pp. 197-197 Full Text      194 EXPRESSION OF STANNIOCALCIN FAMILY GENES DURING PREIMPLANTATION STAGE BOVINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  S. Mamo, A. Al Naib, L. O'Hara, T. Fair and P. Lonergan pp. 197-198 Full Text      195 SPERMATOZOAL PROTEIN MARKERS FOR ANGUS BULL FERTILITY  X. Wang, A. Kaya and E. Memili pp. 198-198 Full Text      196 GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE THETA1 (GSTT1) IS DIFFERENTIALLY REGULATED FROM OTHER GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASES IN GRANULOSA CELLS  M. Muraki, Y. Takahashi, T. Ishii, S. Kyuwa and Y. Yoshikawa pp. 198-198 Full Text      197 MOLECULAR CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF THE CASHMERE GOAT IZUMO GENE  R. H. Na, L. Liang and L. Fu pp. 199-199 Full Text      198 THE EFFECT OF SOURCE AND IN VITRO MATURATION ON THE ABUNDANCE OF MATERNAL mRNA OF SELECTED GENES IN FOLLICULAR BOVINE OOCYTES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT  T. Somfai, K. Imai, M. Kaneda, S. Akagi, S. Haraguchi, S. Watanabe, E. Mizutani, T. Q. Dang-Nguyen, Y. Inaba, M. Geshi and T. Nagai pp. 199-199 Full Text      200 IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH DISTINCT ALTERATIONS IN THE TRANSCRIPTOME BETWEEN THE BLASTOCYST STAGE AND THE INITIATION OF ELONGATION IN CATTLE  M. Clemente, I. Lopez-Vidriero, P. O'Gaora, J. P. Mehta, N. Forde, A. Gutierrez-Adan, P. Lonergan and D. Rizos pp. 199-200 Full Text      201 SUPPRESSION OF Suz12 IN BOVINE PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYOS VIA CYTOPLASMIC SMALL INTERFERING RNA INJECTION   G. L. Williamson, J. H. Pryor, K. Tessanne, M. C. Golding and C. R. Long pp. 200-200 Full Text      202 KNOCK-DOWN AND DEVELOPMENTAL EFFICIENCY OF Arhgap15 GENE KNOCK-DOWN EMBRYOS  B.-C. Yang, H.-C. Lee, S. Hwang, I.-S. Jeon, D.-K. Lee, J.-H. An, E.-H. Noh, Y.-J. Han, E.-Y. Kim, K.-C. Hwang and S.-B. Park pp. 200-201 Full Text      203 PLASMA MEMBRANE Ca2+-PUMPING ATPase 1 IS ABUNDANTLY EXPRESSED AND DISTINCTLY REGULATED BY ESTROGEN IN HUMAN ENDOMETRIUM DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE  H. Yang and E.-B. Jeung pp. 201-201 Full Text      204 ALTERED GENE EXPRESSION FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO BISPHENOL A IN HUMAN OVARIAN CANCER CELLS EXPRESSING ESTROGEN RECEPTORS BY MICROARRAY  B.-R. Yi, E.-B. Jeung and K.-C. Choi pp. 201-201 Full Text      205 GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENAZE ACTIVITY IN OVINE OOCYTES IS ASSOCIATED WITH PRE-IMPLANTATION EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT IN VITRO  F. Asghari, M. Shahidi, Y. Chashnidel, H. Deldar, Z. Ansari-Pirsaraei and A. Mohammadi-Sangcheshmeh pp. 201-202 Full Text      206 THE IMPORTANCE OF CUMULUS EXPANSION FOR MONOSPERMIC FERTILIZATION OF PORCINE CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES  J. Beek, J. Bijttebier, D. Maes, H. Nauwynck and A. Van Soom pp. 202-202 Full Text      207 OOCYTE RECOVERY RATES AND IN VITRO BLASTOCYST PRODUCTION IN CATTLE TREATED WITH A SINGLE INJECTION OF FOLLTROPIN-V DILUTED IN A SLOW-RELEASE FORMULATION  F. L. Ongaratto, A. Tríbulo, M. Ramos, P. Rodriguez and G. A. Bó pp. 202-203 Full Text      208 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION UNDER SIMULATED STRESS AND SUBSEQUENT IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION IN THE PIG  R. González and Y. Brandt pp. 203-203 Full Text      209 EFFECT OF HEAT STRESS ON DEVELOPMENT OF IN VITRO-FERTILIZED AND PARTHENOGENETIC BOVINE EMBRYOS  F. Paludo, M. M. Pereira, C. C. R. Quintao, L. T. Iguma, M. M. Gioso, J. H. M. Viana and L. S. A. Camargo pp. 203-204 Full Text      210 CO-CULTURE WITH AUTOLOGOUS CUMULUS CELLS SUPPORTS THE INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLY IN VITRO-MATURED AND FERTILIZED BOVINE OOCYTES  I. G. F. Goovaerts, J. L. M. R. Leroy, E. Merckx, S. Andries and P. E. J. Bols pp. 204-204 Full Text      211 IN VIVO MATURATION AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF ALPACA OOCYTES  W. Huanca, R. L. Condori, M. A. Chileno, J. Cainzos, J. J. Becerra, L. A. Quintela and P. G. Herradon pp. 204-205 Full Text      212 EFFECT OF CONSECUTIVE SUPERSTIMULATORY TREATMENT-INDUCED FOLLICULAR WAVE SYNCHRONIZATION TO OPTIMIZE OOCYTE RETRIEVAL AND EMBRYO PRODUCTION BY OVUM PICKUP AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION IN COWS  K. Imai, M. Ohtake, Y. Aikawa, S. Sugimura, M. Hirayama, Y. Hashiyada, S. Kobayashi and K. Konishi pp. 205-205 Full Text      213 THE EFFECTS OF SERICIN SUPPLEMENTATION IN IN VITRO CULTURE MEDIUM ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND CRYOSURVIVAL OF BOVINE IN VITRO-MATURED–IN VITRO-FERTILIZED EMBRYOS  Y. Inaba, M. Hosoe, H. Teramoto and M. Geshi pp. 205-206 Full Text      214 EFFECT OF LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORTATION OF OVARIES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF IN VITRO-MATURED–IN VITRO-FERTILIZED–IN VITRO-CULTURED BOVINE EMBRYOS  M. Kanae, K. Hisaichi, S. Jaswant and D. Osamu pp. 206-206 Full Text      215 AN IMPROVED SYSTEM FOR THE IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF PORCINE EMBRYOS  J. M. Kelly, A. Weaver, D. O. Kleemann, L. M. Frazer, K. L. Kind, W. H. van Wettere and S. K. Walker pp. 206-207 Full Text      216 PRONUCLEAR FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF MATURE PORCINE OOCYTES DERIVED FROM SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED FOLLICLES  C. Kohata and H. Funahashi pp. 207-207 Full Text      217 EFFECTS OF PORCINE GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR ON PORCINE IN VITRO-FERTILIZED EMBRYOS  S. S. Kwak, D. Biswas and S. H. Hyun pp. 207-208 Full Text      218 ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION (ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE) DERIVED FROM EGG YOLK, FROZEN SEMEN EXTENDER, IN PORCINE IN VITRO-FERTILIZED EMBRYOS  S. H. Jang, S. S. Kwak, D. Biswas and S. H. Hyun pp. 208-208 Full Text      219 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION RATE OF MATURED PIG OOCYTES BY FROZEN–THAWED KOLBROEK PIG SPERM CELLS  M. H. Mapeka, K. C. Lehloenya, M. L. Mphaphathi and T. L. Nedambale pp. 208-209 Full Text      220 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOLLICULAR FLUID METABOLOME AND BOVINE OOCYTE DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE  S. Matoba, K. Bender, L. Brennan, P. Lonergan and T. Fair pp. 209-209 Full Text      221 EFFECT OF STAGE OF CORPUS LUTEUM DEVELOPMENT ON THE IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF BOVINE EMBRYOS  S. Miyashita, K. Miyata, C. Tachibana, Y. Inaba, H. Koyama and O. Dochi pp. 209-210 Full Text      222 COMPARISON OF COMMERCIAL IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION OF BRAHMAN DONORS UNDER BRAZILIAN v. PANAMANIAN MANAGEMENT  J. R. S. Chen, L. F. Nasser, L. Penteado, M. Mendizabal, A. C. Basso, J. H. F. Pontes, M. Bionaz and M. B. Wheeler pp. 210-210 Full Text      223 CHANGE IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF RNA IN BOAR SPERM DURING CULTURE IN A CAPACITATION MEDIUM CONTAINING CAFFEINE  Y. Okudaira and H. Funahashi pp. 210-211 Full Text      224 LOCALIZATION OF NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE ACTIVITY IN BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) OOCYTES AND EMBRYOS  K. R. Babu, R. Sharma, K. P. Singh, A. George, M. S. Chauhan, S. K. Singla, R. S. Manik and P. Palta pp. 211-211 Full Text      225 EFFECTS OF PEDIGREE, MEAT QUALITY, AND MEAT QUANTITY OF SLAUGHTERHOUSE DONOR COWS ON OOCYTE RECOVERY, EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT, AND PREGNANCY AFTER EMBRYO TRANSFER  Y. S. Park and H. D. Park pp. 211-211 Full Text      226 EVALUATION OF IN VITRO EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT OF BOVINE OOCYTES EXPERIMENTALLY EXPOSED TO MYCOPLASMA BOVIS  D. Pavao, M. Alves, R. Qureiroz, F. Souza and M. D. Angelo pp. 212-212 Full Text      227 THE EFFECTS OF SEXED SEMEN ON EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT TO THE BLASTOCYST STAGE  W. Plummer, D. Beckett, A. Schaffner, B. Layport, J. Norman, C. Grimbleby, P. Wessinger, E. Pace, L. Kirscher, K. Matthews and T. Dorshorst pp. 212-212 Full Text      228 EVALUATION OF EMBRYO VIABILITY AFTER PROLONGED TRANSPORT IN DIFFERENT MEDIA AND AT DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES  R. Z. Puelker, A. G. R. Pupulim, C. H. O. Constant, M. A. Andreazzi and I. P. Emanuelli pp. 213-213 Full Text      229 EVALUATION OF OOCYTE QUALITY RECOVERED FROM Gir BREED COWS WITH SYNCHRONIZED FOLLICULAR WAVE ON IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION  L. T. Iguma, J. N. S. Sales, R. I. T. P. Batista, M. M. Pereira, C. C. R. Quintão, R. S. Verneque, L. S. A. Camargo, J. H. M. Viana and P. S. Baruselli pp. 213-213 Full Text      230 OVUM PICKUP–IN VITRO PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY FOR CONSERVATION OF THE FLAMENGA CATTLE BREED  F. C. Zago, S. Gaudêncio Neto, L. H. Aguiar, L. F. Schutz, F. Forell, L. R. S. Marinho, J. Machado, A. Mezzalira and M. Bertolini pp. 213-214 Full Text      231 SEMINAL QUALITY IN WHOOPING CRANE (GRUS AMERICANA) IS AFFECTED BY STAGE OF BREEDING SEASON BUT NOT BY AGE OF INDIVIDUAL  M. E. Brown, A. Crosier, W. Lynch, S. J. Converse, J. Chandler, G. Olsen, J. French, D. E. Wildt and N. Songsasen pp. 214-214 Full Text      232 INFLUENCE OF SEMINAL PLASMA ON THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF DOG SPERM AGAINST DIFFERENT REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES  A. Dalmazzo, P. A. A. Góes, M. Nichi, R. O. C. Silva, J. R. C. Gurgel, E. G. A. Perez, C. C. Rocha, R. Simões, M. A. Peres, M. E. O. A. Assumpção, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 215-215 Full Text      233 EFFECTS OF A LONG-ACTING TRANQUILIZER ON SPERM MOTILITY OF NORTH AMERICAN BISON BULLS  G. Gratton, B. Toosi, M. Anzar, R. McCorkell and C. Lessard pp. 215-215 Full Text      234 MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF TESTES FROM INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE (IRS) 2-DEFICIENT MICE  R. J. Griffeth and D. J. Burks pp. 216-216 Full Text      235 MANGALARGA STALLION SPERM IS HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HYDROXYL RADICAL  J. R. C. Gurgel, M. Nichi, E. G. A. Perez, P. A. A. Góes, A. Dalmazzo, R. O. C. Silva, C. C. Rocha, R. Simões, M. A. Peres, M. E. O. A. Assumpção, V. H. Barnabe and R. C. Barnabe pp. 216-216 Full Text      236 PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION IN BOAR SPERM DURING CO-CULTURE WITH OVIDUCTAL EPITHELIAL CELLS  V. Luño, R. López-Úbeda, J. Gadea and C. Matás pp. 216-217 Full Text      237 PROTEIN-TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION AND CALCIUM UPTAKE IN BOAR SPERM SUBPOPULATIONS AFTER DIFFERENT DISCONTINUOUS PERCOLL GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATIONS  R. López-Úbeda, V. Luño, L. Vieira, J. Gadea and C. Matás pp. 217-217 Full Text      238 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SPERM MORPHOLOGY AND IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION IN MICE  M. Vilariño, M. Crispo, A. Pinczak and A. Menchaca pp. 217-218 Full Text      239 POSSIBLE MECHANISMS OF SPERM DAMAGE CAUSED BY HEAT STRESS IN EUROPEAN BULLS RAISED IN TROPICAL ENVIRONMENTS  M. Nichi, R. P. Bertolla, T. B. Soler, C. N. M. Cortada, R. M. Zuge, P. E. J. Bols, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 218-218 Full Text      240 FUNCTIONAL TRAITS OF CAT SPERM DURING DISTINCT MATURATION STATUS  E. G. A. Perez, M. Nichi, C. A. Baptista Sobrinho, P. A. A. Góes, A. Dalmazzo, J. R. Gurgel, C. C. Rocha, R. O. C. Silva, R. C. Barnabe and V. H. Barnabe pp. 218-219 Full Text      241 EFFECT OF MATERNAL PERICONCEPTIONAL UNDERNUTRITION ON MALE OFFSPRING PHYSIOLOGY AND TESTICULAR DEVELOPMENT  A. Roséfort, N. Debus, G. Viudes, S. Camous, E. Pailhoux, P. Hassoun and P. Chavatte-Palmer pp. 219-219 Full Text      242 EFFECTS OF TWO COMMERCIAL BOVINE SEMEN EXTENDERS FOR SHORT-TERM STORAGE ON MOTILITY PATTERN OF CHILLED BISON SEMEN  B. M. Toosi, G. Gratton, C. Lessard and G. P. Adams pp. 219-220 Full Text      243 APOPTOTIC-LIKE CHANGES AND FERTILITY OF TRANSGENIC FOR HUMAN α1,2-FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE AND NONTRANSGENIC BOAR SPERMATOZOA  M. Trzcinska, M. Bryla, R. Slomski and Z. Smorag pp. 220-220 Full Text      244 INVOLVEMENT OF Na+/H+ ANTIPORTER 1 IN EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT OF RAT OOCYTES ACTIVATED BY ETHANOL  J. Ito, K. Shudo, D. Sano and N. Kashiwazaki pp. 220-220 Full Text      245 ANALYSIS OF CORTICAL GRANULE EXUDATE OBTAINED BY CHEMICAL OOCYTE ACTIVATION IN PIGS  R. Romar, M. J. Izquierdo-Rico and H. Funahashi pp. 221-221 Full Text      246 EVIDENCE OF FOCAL ADHESION ASSEMBLY IN BOVINE OOCYTES  B. R. Sessions, H. Rutigliano, C. J. Davies and K. L. White pp. 221-221 Full Text      247 ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CONTENT AND SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE ACTIVITY IN SINGLE OOCYTES BEFORE AND AFTER IN VITRO MATURATION  M. M. Filioli Uranio, B. Ambruosi, A. M. Sardanelli, M. S. Paternoster, F. Amati, N. A. Martino and M. E. Dell'Aquila pp. 221-222 Full Text      248 PRODUCTION OF FLAGGED RECOMBINANT BOVINE BMP15 TO IMPROVE BOVINE IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION SYSTEMS   G. Burns, P. F. Suchodolski, A. J. Pearks Wilkerson and C. Long pp. 222-222 Abstract    |    Full Text      249 EXPRESSION OF mRNA ENCODING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR-LIKE FACTORS IN BOVINE CUMULUS CELLS DURING IN VITRO MATURATION: EFFECTS OF TIME AND FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE  E. S. Caixeta, M. F. Machado, P. Ripamonte, P. F. Lima, A. C. S. Castilho, R. Bueno da Silva, C. M. Barros, C. A. Price and J. Buratini pp. 222-223 Full Text      250 HUMAN EXHALED AIR CAN EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT IN VITRO MATURATION OF PORCINE OOCYTES AND SUBSEQUENT IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT  Z. B. Cao, L. C. Sui, S. F. Ji, J. W. Chen, T. Gui, Y. S. Li, Y. Liu, H. G. Cao, Y. Tao, X. R. Zhang and Y. H. Zhang pp. 223-223 Full Text      251 SELECTION OF PREPUBERTAL SHEEP OOCYTES USING BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE TEST  M. G. Catalá, D. Izquierdo, R. Romaguera, S. Hammami, M. Roura and M. T. Paramio pp. 223-224 Full Text      252 EFFECT OF FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE ADDITION ON IN VITRO MATURATION AND CLEAVAGE OF ALPACA (VICUGNA PACOS) EMBRYOS  R. L. Condori, W. Huanca, M. Chileno, J. Cainzo, F. Valverde, J. J. Becerra, L. A. Quintela and P. G. Herradon pp. 224-224 Full Text      253 OOCYTE PREMATURATION IN THE PRESENCE OF MILRINONE IMPROVES NUCLEAR BUT NOT CYTOPLASMIC MATURATION OF MACAQUE OOCYTES  E. C. Curnow, J. P. Ryan, D. M. Saunders and E. S. Hayes pp. 224-225 Full Text      254 9-cis RETINOIC ACID INHIBITS CUMULUS CELL APOPTOSIS DURING IN VITRO MATURATION OF BOVINE OOCYTES THROUGH INHIBITION OF AP-1 PATHWAY  G. K. Deb, S. R. Dey, J. I. Bang, S. J. Cho, T. H. Kwon and I. K. Kong pp. 225-225 Full Text      255 SPERM NUCLEAR DECONDENSATION ABILITY OF IN VITRO MATURED CANINE OOCYTES  M. De los Reyes, J. Vergara and J. Palomino pp. 225-226 Full Text      256 SYNERGISTIC EFFECT ON EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT AND EMBRYO QUALITY WHEN BOVINE DENUDED OOCYTES ARE CO-CULTURED WITH CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES DURING IN VITRO MATURATION  S. R. Dey, G. K. Deb, J. I. Bang, S. J. Cho, B. H. Choi and I. K. Kong pp. 226-226 Full Text      257 DETECTION OF MICROTUBULES BY POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY IN SHEEP AND GOAT OOCYTES  J. N. Caamaño, M. Catalá, R. Romaguera, C. Diez, M. Muñoz, D. Martín, R. Morató, S. Carrocera, T. Mogas, M. T. Paramio and E. Gomez pp. 226-227 Full Text      258 ROLE OF PROGESTERONE AND ITS RECEPTORS ON DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF OOCYTES IN CATTLE  I. M. Aparicio, M. Garcia-Herreros, L. C. O'Shea, C. Hensey, P. Lonergan and T. Fair pp. 227-227 Full Text      259 Cdk7 AND CYCLIN H, BUT NOT Mat1, ARE INVOLVED IN MEIOTIC RESUMPTION OF PORCINE IMMATURE OOCYTE  W. Fujii, T. Nishimura, K. Kano and K. Naito pp. 227-228 Full Text      260 IN VITRO DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF PREPUBERTAL GOAT OOCYTES CULTURED IN GROWTH MEDIUM  S. Hammami, R. Romaguera, M. Roura, M. G. Catalá, R. Morató, T. Mogas, M. T. Paramio and D. Izquierdo pp. 228-228 Full Text      261 INFLUENCE OF IN VITRO MATURATION ON EPIGENETIC MARKS AND GENE EXPRESSION IN BOVINE OOCYTES  J. Heinzmann, T. Hansmann, C. Wrenzycki, U. Zechner, T. Haaf and H. Niemann pp. 228-229 Full Text      262 ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE REVERSIBLY SUPPRESSES SPONTANEOUS AND EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN/EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR-STIMULATED MEIOSIS IN FELINE OOCYTES  J. R. Herrick pp. 229-229 Full Text      263 REGULATION OF SEVERAL TRANSCRIPTS DURING IN VITRO MATURATION IN PORCINE OOCYTES COLLECTED FROM DIFFERENT SIZE FOLLICLES  M. J. Izquierdo-Rico, R. Romar, C. Kohata and H. Funahashi pp. 229-230 Full Text      264 MITOCHONDRIAL DNA COPY NUMBER IN OOCYTES OF PREPUBERTAL AND CYCLIC GILTS  P. Pawlak, E. Pers-Kamczyc and D. Lechniak-Cieslak pp. 230-230 Full Text      265 INHIBITION OF CLASS III PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL-3-KINASE, BY 3-METHYLADENINE, REVERSIBLY ARRESTS PORCINE OOCYTES AT GERMINAL VESICLE STAGE  M. R. Park, M. K. Gupta, S. J. Uhm, S. T. Shin, Y. M. Han and H. T. Lee pp. 230-231 Full Text      266 THE SHORT TIME TREATMENT WITH SODIUM BUTYRATE ON GERMINAL VESICLE STAGE OOCYTES IMPROVES OOCYTE QUALITY AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE IN PIGS  L. M. Liu, F. Gao, M. Hua, J. Y. Guan, B. Tang and Z. Y. Li pp. 231-231 Full Text      267 ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NON-MATURED AND IN VITRO MATURED OOCYTES COLLECTED FROM FOLLICULAR, LUTEAL, AND INACTIVE OVARIES OF DOMESTIC CAT (FELIS CATUS) DURING BREEDING AND NON-BREEDING SEASON  L. R. Martins, C. B. Fernades, B. W. Minto, F. C. Landim-Alvarenga and M. D. Lopes pp. 231-232 Full Text      268 INFLUENCE OF DONOR AGE ON DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF IN VITRO v. IN VIVO MATURED BOVINE OOCYTES OBTAINED BY REPEATED OVUM PICKUP FROM FOLLICLE-STIMULATING-HORMONE-STIMULATED AND NONSTIMULATED ANIMALS  M. Matthiesen, H. D. Reichenbach, F. A. Habermann, M. Reichenbach, G. J. Arnold and E. Wolf pp. 232-232 Full Text      269 EXPRESSION PATTERN OF STRESS MARKER GENES IN BOVINE OOCYTES MATURED IN VITRO IN MEDIA WITH DIFFERENT HORMONE COMPOSITION  M. J. Cánepa and A. A. Mutto pp. 232-233 Full Text      270 MITOCHONDRIA AND REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES COLOCALIZATION IN IN VIVO AND IN VITRO MATURED OOCYTES FROM SUPEROVULATED ADULT EWES  B. Ambruosi, N. A. Martino, M. Filioli Uranio, F. Silvestre, F. Binetti, M. Caira, G. M. Lacalandra and M. E. Dell'Aquila pp. 233-233 Full Text      271 VIABILITY OF OOCYTES FROM CANINE OVARIES GRAFTED IN THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE BODY SURFACE  T. Terazono, Y. Kaedei, Z. Namula, V. L. Vien, F. Tanihara and T. Otoi pp. 233-234 Full Text      272 INTRACELLULAR NITRIC OXIDE LEVEL OF PORCINE OOCYTES IS NEGATIVELY CORRELATED WITH OOCYTE MATURATION RATE AND CUMULUS EXPANSION INDEX IN A CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIUM  T. Uozumi and H. Funahashi pp. 234-234 Full Text      273 CONSEQUENCE OF HIGH NONESTERIFIED FATTY ACID CONCENTRATIONS DURING BOVINE OOCYTE IN VITRO MATURATION ON mRNA TRANSCRIPT ABUNDANCE OF BLASTOCYSTS  V. Van Hoeck, P. Bermejo-Álvarez, D. Rizos, A. Gutierrez-Adan, S. Andries, P. E. J. Bols and J. L. M. R. Leroy pp. 234-235 Full Text      274 EFFECT OF HOLDING ASPIRATED FLUID FROM IMMATURE EQUINE FOLLICLES ON OOCYTE MATURATION AND BLASTOCYST PRODUCTION AFTER INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION  I. C. Velez, J. D. Norris, Y. H. Choi, S. Loux and K. Hinrichs pp. 235-235 Full Text      275 EFFECT OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES DURING IN VITRO MATURATION ON PORCINE OOCYTE NUCLEAR MATURATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE  Y. Yuan and R. Krisher pp. 235-236 Full Text      276 FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2 PROMOTES BOVINE OOCYTE MEIOTIC MATURATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE  K. Zhang, P. J. Hansen and A. D. Ealy pp. 236-236 Full Text      277 EFFECTS OF SEMINAL PLASMA ON SEX-SORTING BOVINE SPERM  C. A. Burroughs, R. W. Lenz, K. M. Evans, J. K. Graham and G. E. Seidel pp. 236-237 Full Text      278 METHYLATION STATUS IN THE INTRAGENIC DIFFERENTIALLY METHYLATED REGION OF THE IGF2 LOCUS IN UNSORTED AND SEX-SORTED SPERM  J. O. Carvalho, V. A. Michalczechen-Lacerda, F. C. Rodrigues, R. Sartori, M. M. Franco and M. A. N. Dode pp. 237-237 Full Text      279 IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT IN THREE CULTURE SYSTEMS OF BOVINE OOCYTES FERTILIZED WITH SEX-SORTED SPERM  B. Trigal, E. Gomez, M. Muñoz, J.N. Caamaño, S. Carrocera, D. Martin, J. Moreno and C. Diez pp. 237-238 Full Text      280 BOVINE SPERM DNA FRAGMENTATION RATES AND EXTENDER pH: A DYNAMIC EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH  C. González-Marín, A. L. Travis, M. E. Kjelland, J. Gosálvez, C. López-Fernández, R. W. Lenz and J. F. Moreno pp. 238-238 Full Text      281 EVALUATION OF IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY USING SEXED BULL SPERM SORTED WITH TWO TYPES OF CELL SORTER  H. Hayakawa and T.-I. Hirata pp. 238-239 Full Text      282 IDENTIFICATION OF SRY AND STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR-1 (SF1) GENES IN CANINE XY MALE-TO-FEMALE SEX DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER  G. H. Jang, Y. H. Jeong, I. S. Hwang, Y. W. Jeong, S. H. Hyun, Y. W. Kim, T. Shin, E. B. Jeung and W. S. Hwang pp. 239-239 Full Text      283 DNA FRAGMENTATION DYNAMICS AND POST-THAW MOTILITY OF WHITE-TAILED DEER SPERM  M. E. Kjelland, C. González-Marín, J. Gosálvez, C. López-Fernández, R. W. Lenz, K. M. Evans and J. F. Moreno pp. 239-240 Full Text      284 IN VITRO FUNCTION OF FROZEN–THAWED BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) SPERM UNDERGOING SORTING AND RECRYOPRESERVATION  G. A. Montano, D. C. Kraemer, C. C. Love, T. R. Robeck and J. K. O'Brien pp. 240-240 Full Text      285 THE EFFICIENCY OF INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION v. LASER-ASSISTED IN VITRO FERTILIZATION WITH FROZEN SPERM FOR RECOVERY TRANSGENIC C57BL/6 MOUSE STRAINS  A. C. Carstea, Z. Polgar, L. Kovacs and A. Dinnyes pp. 240-241 Full Text      286 PRODUCTION OF NORMAL MICE USING LONG-TERM PRESERVED MOUSE SPERMATOZOA WITHOUT FREEZING  C. Li, E. Mizutani, T. Ono and T. Wakayama pp. 241-241 Full Text      287 DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC CAT EMBRYOS GENERATED BY INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION EXPOSED TO IONOMYCIN ACTIVATION AND DIFFERENT CULTURE CONDITIONS  L. N. Moro and D. F. Salamone pp. 241-242 Full Text      288 INDUCING PLURIPOTENCY IN BOVINE SOMATIC STEM CELLS  M. K. Addison, G. T. Gentry, R. A. Godke and K. R. Bondioli pp. 242-242 Full Text      289 DERIVATION OF MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELL FROM C57BL/6/EGFP STRAIN WITH FETAL CALF SERUM AND KNOCKOUT SERUM REPLACEMENT® SUPPLEMENTATION MEDIUM  B. C. S. Campanha, C. S. Oliveira, D. M. Souza, C. P. Godoi, H. Fernandes, J. T. Ribeiro-Paes, J. M. Garcia and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 242-243 Full Text      290 GENERATION OF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS FROM BOVINE FETAL FIBROBLAST CELLS BY DEFINED FACTORS  H. G. Cao, Y. Liu, H. Q. Yin, X. P. Sun, Y. S. Li, Y. Tao, Y. H. Zhang and X. R. Zhang pp. 243-243 Full Text      291 ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM HUMAN AMNIOTIC FLUID  S.-A. Choi, J.-H. Lee, K.-J. Kim, E.-Y. Kim, K.-S. Park, Y.-B. Park, X. Li, Y.-N. Ha, J.-Y. Park and M.-K. Kim pp. 243-243 Full Text      292 GENERATION OF MOUSE INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS FROM VARIOUS GENETIC BACKGROUND BY SLEEPING BEAUTY TRANSPOSON-MEDIATED GENE TRANSFER  S. Muenthaisong, O. Ujhelly, E. Varga, A. C. Carstea, Z. Ivics, K. M. Pirity and A. Dinnyes pp. 243-244 Full Text      293 MASS PRODUCTION OF Nkx2.5-POSITIVE CARDIAC PROGENITOR CELLS DERIVED FROM MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS IN SLOW-TURNING LATERAL VESSEL FOR CELL TRANSPLANTATION AND DRUG TESTING  S. Rungarunlert, N. Klincumhom, C. Nemes, M. Techakumphu, M. K. Pirity and A. Dinnyes pp. 244-244 Full Text      294 PRODUCTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PUTATIVE NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM HANDMADE CLONED EMBRYOS USING EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS, LYMPHOCYTES, AND ADULT FIBROBLAST CELLS AS DONOR CELLS IN GOAT  R. Dutta, D. Malakar, K. Khate and J. Akshay pp. 244-245 Full Text      295 THE SHAPE OF PORCINE NEURAL PROGENITOR CELL CELLULAR GENEALOGIES REVEALED BY TIME-LAPSE IMAGING  I. Faerge, A. Egeskov-Madsen and P. Holm pp. 245-245 Full Text      296 PRODUCTION OF HEMIZYGOUS AND HOMOZYGOUS EMBRYONIC STEM CELL-DERIVED NEURAL PROGENITOR CELLS FROM THE TRANSGENIC ALZHEIMER GÖTTINGEN MINIPIG  V. J. Hall, J. Jakobsen, A. Gunnarsson, M. Schmidt, A. Lund Jørgensen and P. Hyttel pp. 245-246 Full Text      297 DERIVATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TRANSGENIC SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER-DERIVED BOVINE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  S. H. Jeong, H. S. Kim, H. Lee, K. J. Uh, S. H. Hyun, Y. W. Kim, T. Shin, E.-B. Jung and W. S. Hwang pp. 246-246 Full Text      298 DIFFERENTIATION OF CANINE AMNIOTIC FLUID MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS INTO NEURONAL PRECURSORS  E. Y. Kim, S. A. Choi, J. H. Lee, K. J. Kim, K. S. Park, Y. B. Park, Y. N. Ha, X. Li, J. Y. Park and M. K. Kim pp. 246-247 Full Text      299 EPIGENETIC REPROGRAMMING OF PORCINE FIBROBLAST CELLS INDUCED BY STURGEON'S OOCYTE EXTRACT  S. Y. Kim, S. H. Park, M. R. Lee, H. J. Eun, T. S. Kim, S. B. Park, J. G. Yoo, C. S. Park and J. H. Lee pp. 247-247 Full Text      300 ESTABLISHMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RAT MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS  T. H. Kim, B. G. Jeon, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 247-247 Full Text      301 IMPRINTED GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS IN CULTURED PRIMORDIAL GERM CELLS DERIVED FROM PORCINE EMBRYOS BETWEEN DAY 25 AND 30  C. K. Lee, C. H. Park, K. J. Uh, J. K. Park and H. S. Kim pp. 247-248 Full Text      302 IMPRINTED microRNA ARE DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED IN ADULT MOUSE TESTES-DERIVED MALE GERM-LINE STEM CELLS  J. Y. Shin, Y. H. Jung, M. K. Gupta, S. J. Uhm, S. T. Shin, Y. M. Han and H. T. Lee pp. 248-248 Full Text      303 IN VITRO NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM CANINE EAR SKIN  J. H. Lee, Y. M. Lee, G. H. Maeng, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 248-248 Full Text      304 RHYTHMIC BEATING OF HEART MUSCLE GENERATED FROM GOAT EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  S. Garg, D. Malakar, R. Dutta, M. K. Jena, A. K. De, D. Kumar and S. Sahu pp. 249-249 Full Text      305 CONSTRUCTION OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GENES FOR REPROGRAMMING OF ADULT GOAT FIBROBLAST CELLS FOR PRODUCTION OF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS  D. Kumar, D. Malakar, R. Dutta, S. Garg, S. Sahu, J. K. Kaushik and A. K. Mohanty pp. 249-249 Full Text      306 IN VITRO CARDIOMYOGENIC AND NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION OF MINIPIG BONE MARROW MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS  B. Mohana Kumar, T. H. Kim, Y. M. Lee, G. H. Maeng, B. G. Jeon, S. A. Ock and G. J. Rho pp. 249-250 Full Text      307 INVOLVEMENT OF THE CALCIUM SENSING RECEPTOR IN GROWTH AND PROLIFERATION OF STEM CELLS FROM EQUINE UMBILICAL CORD MATRIX  N. A. Martino, A. Lange Consiglio, F. Cremonesi, L. Valentini, M. Caira, A. C. Guaricci, B. Ambruosi, G. M. Lacalandra, R. L. Sciorsci, S. J. Reshkin and M. E. Dell'Aquila pp. 250-250 Full Text      308 ISOLATION, DIFFERENTIATION, AND IMMUNOPHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM EQUINE ADIPOSE TISSUE AND BONE MARROW  E. Iacono, B. Merlo, A. Spadari, G. Mari, F. Ricci and P. Tazzari pp. 250-251 Full Text      309 DEVELOPMENT OF A CULTURE SYSTEM CAPABLE OF LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE OF BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  R. Sharma, A. George, N. M. Kamble, K. P. Singh, S. K. Panda, M. S. Chauhan, S. K. Singla, R. S. Manik and P. Palta pp. 251-251 Full Text      310 EFFECT OF TGF-β1 ON THE SELF-RENEWAL OF BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  N. M. Kamble, R. Sharma, A. George, S. K. Panda, M. S. Chauhan, S. K. Singla, R. S. Manik and P. Palta pp. 251-252 Full Text      311 EXPRESSION OF PLURIPOTENT MARKER NUCLEOSTEMIN IN BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) EMBRYOS AND EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS GENERATED THROUGH PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION  K. P. Singh, R. Kaushik, R. Sharma, S. Kala, A. George, M. K. Singh, R. S. Manik, P. Palta, S. K. Singla and M. S. Chauhan pp. 252-252 Full Text      312 ISOLATION, PROLIFERATION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS FROM AMNIOTIC FLUID, AMNION, AND UMBILICAL CORD MATRIX IN THE DOG  L. Valentini, M. Filioli Uranio, A. Lange Consiglio, A. C. Guaricci, M. Caira, M. Ventura, A. L'Abbate, F. Cremonesi and M. E. Dell'Aquila pp. 252-253 Full Text      313 UNSORTED, FRESHLY ISOLATED PORCINE ADIPOSE-DERIVED STEM CELLS ARE MORE EFFICACIOUS IN BONE HEALING COMPARED WITH PURIFIED CD34+ ADIPOSE-DERIVED STEM CELLS  M. Bionaz, T. Jensen, E. Monaco, Z. Dymon, A. J. Maki, W. L. Hurley and M. B. Wheeler pp. 253-253 Full Text      314 ADIPOSE- AND BONE MARROW-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS PRESENT LARGE SIMILARITIES IN TRANSCRIPTOME PRIOR TO AND DURING ADIPOGENIC AND OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION  E. Monaco, M. Bionaz, A. Lima, W. L. Hurley and M. B. Wheeler pp. 253-254 Full Text      315 MELATONIN EFFECTS ON THE PROLIFERATION AND DIFFERENTIATION OF MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  Y.-M. Yoo and E.-B. Jeung pp. 254-254 Full Text      316 INDUCTION OF PIG INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS BY RECOMBINANT PROTEINS ENCODED BY DEFINED FACTORS  Y. H. Zhang, H. G. Cao, Y. S. Li, H. Q. Yin, X. P. Sun, T. Gui, S. F. Ji, Y. Tao, Y. Liu and X. R. Zhang pp. 254-254 Full Text      317 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE USE OF A SLOW-RELEASE FORMULATION FOR ADMINISTRATION OF FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE IN 3 ASSISTED REPRODUCTION APPLICATIONS IN GOATS  H. Baldassarre, J. T. Pierson, S. Poulin, L. Sneek, D. Rogan and D. K. Hockley pp. 255-255 Full Text      318 EFFICIENCY OF PROTOCOL P-36, ASSOCIATED WITH EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN OR LUTEINIZING HORMONE ADMINISTRATION, IN THE LAST DAY OF SUPERESTIMULATORY TREATMENT, IN NELLORE COWS  A. C. Oliveira, M. C. C. Mattos, M. R. Bastos, J. R. S. Gonçalves, L. H. Lunardi, R. S. Surjus, R. Sartori and C. M. Barros pp. 255-255 Full Text      319 SUPEROVULATORY RESPONSE IN JAPANESE BLACK CATTLE BY A SINGLE SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION OF PURE FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE DISSOLVED IN SALINE  S. Hiraizumi, N. Nishimoto, O. Ishiyama, H. Nishinomiya, T. Oikawa, F. Sano, N. Sakagami, M. Yamamoto, O. Nishino, K. Ooishi, T. Kurahara and Y. Hashiyada pp. 256-256 Full Text      320 BASELINE AND SUPEROVULATION HYPERANDROGENISM AND FOLLICULAR DYNAMICS IN THE OSSABAW PIG SUGGEST AN ANIMAL MODEL FOR POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME  A. E. Newell-Fugate, J. N. Taibl, S. G. Clark, M. Alloosh, M. Sturek and R. L. Krisher pp. 256-257 Full Text      321 OVARIAN SUPERSTIMULATION AND OOCYTE COLLECTION IN WOOD BISON, A THREATENED CANADIAN SPECIES  J. M. Palomino, R. B. McCorkell, M. R. Woodbury, M. P. Cervantes, B. M. Toosi and G. P. Adams pp. 257-257 Full Text      322 INDUCTION OF SUPEROVULATION IN PROESTRUS DOGS USING SERUM GONADOTROPIN OF PREGNANT MARES AND HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN  K. S. Park, K. J. Kim, S. A. Choi, J. H. Lee, E. Y. Kim, Y. B. Park, Y. N. Ha, X. Li, J. Y. Park and M. K. Kim pp. 257-258 Full Text      323 EFFICIENCY OF CLOPROSTENOL-INDUCED LUTEOLYSIS IN SUPEROVULATED COWS  J. H. M. Viana, M. S. B. Vargas, L. G. B. Siqueira, B. R. C. Alves, A. P. Oliveira, E. D. Souza and L. S. A. Camargo pp. 258-258 Full Text      324 NEGATIVE SELECTION DOES NOT FURTHER INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF A PROMOTER TRAP  B. P. Beaton and K. D. Wells pp. 258-259 Full Text      325 GENERATION OF A CLONED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP) EXPRESSING TRANSGENIC SHEEP FOR MUSCLE STEM CELL GRAFT EXPERIMENTS  L. Boulanger, P. Chavatte-Palmer, D. Lebouhris, N. Daniel, Y. Heyman, L. Gall, N. Borenstein and C. Cotinot pp. 259-259 Full Text      326 CONSTRUCTION OF A SPLICING-DEPENDENT SELECTABLE MARKER FOR GENE TARGETTING  S. Cernea and K. Wells pp. 259-259 Full Text      327 HIGH EFFICIENCY SWINE CLONING USING MONOGENIC AND POLYGENIC POOLS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CELLS  D. F. Carlson, J. R. Dobrinsky and S. C. Fahrenkrug pp. 260-260 Full Text      328 ANALYSIS OF FLUOROPHORE-EXPRESSING SPERMATOZOA FROM TRANSGENIC BOARS PRODUCED BY SLEEPING BEAUTY TRANSPOSITION  W. Garrels, S. Holler, C. Struckmann, U. Taylor, C. Ehling, D. Rath, H. Niemann, Z. Ivics and W. A. Kues pp. 260-260 Full Text      329 GENETIC TARGETING OF THE PORCINE α1,3-GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE IN FETAL FIBROBLAST CELLS USING ZINC FINGER NUCLEASES  J. Hauschild, A. L. Queisser, J. W. Carnwath, G. Cost, Y. Santiago, E. Rebar, P. Gregory, H. Niemann and B. Petersen pp. 260-261 Full Text      330 REDUCED HYPERACUTE REJECTION BY TRIPLE TRANSGENIC EXPRESSION OF HUMAN COMPLEMENT REGULATORY FACTORS (hDAF and hCD59) AND H-TRANSFERASE  Y. H. Jeong, G. H. Jang, I. S. Hwang, C. H. Park, H. J. Lee, Y. W. Jeong, S. H. Hyun, Y. W. Kim, T. Shin, E.-B. Jeung and W. S. Hwang pp. 261-261 Full Text      331 BLOOD ANTIGEN-COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN CLONED BEAGLES AND TRANSGENIC CLONED BEAGLES  G. A. Kim, H. J. Oh, J. E. Park, M. J. Kim, E. J. Park, H. J. Kim, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 261-262 Full Text      332 INDUCIBLE RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (RFP) EXPRESSION IN PORCINE FIBROBLASTS AND TRANSGENIC CLONED EMBRYOS USING piggyBac TRANSPOSITION  S. J. Kim, O. J. Koo, S. J. Park, J. H. Moon, D. K. Kwon, J. T. Kang, M. N. Gomez, M. Atikuzzaman, B. C. Lee and G. Jang pp. 262-262 Full Text      333 OCT-4 EXPRESSION ANALYSIS IN F0 AND F1 PORCINE OG2 TRANSGENICS  M. Nowak-Imialek, W. A. Kues, B. Petersen, A. Lucas-Hahn, D. Herrmann, E. Lemme, M. Oropeza, J. W. Carnwath and H. Niemann pp. 262-263 Full Text      334 CONSTRUCTION OF A GENETICALLY ENGINEERED PIG EXPRESSING GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP)-LABELLED PROTEASOMES  C. W. O'Gorman, J. Zhao, M. S. Samuel, E. M. Walters, R. S. Prather, P. Sutovsky, M. Sutovsky and K. D. Wells pp. 263-263 Full Text      335 CYTOPLASMIC MICROINJECTION OF EXOGENOUS DNA IN IN VITRO AND IN VIVO DERIVED SHEEP EMBRYOS  F. Pereyra-Bonnet, A. Gibbons, M. Cueto, R. Bevacqua, L. Escobar and D. Salamone pp. 263-263 Full Text      336 TRANSGENIC Stra8-EYFP PIGS: A MODEL FOR DEVELOPING MALE GERM CELL TECHNOLOGIES  J. R. Sommer, L. Jackson, S. Simpson, E. B. Collins, J. Piedrahita and R. M. Petters pp. 264-264 Full Text      337 PRODUCTION OF TRANSGENIC SHEEP USING RECOMBINANT LENTIVIRUS MICROINJECTION OF IN VIVO PRODUCED EMBRYOS  K. Tessanne, C. Long, T. Spencer, C. Satterfield and M. Westhusin pp. 264-264 Full Text      338 BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME (BAC) VECTORS FACILITATE EFFICIENT GENE TARGETTING IN KIDNEY CELLS OF PIG  K. Wallner, A. Wuensch, K. Burkhardt, M. Kurome, B. Kessler, P. Fezert, A. Richter, H. Nagashima, N. Klymiuk and E. Wolf pp. 264-265 Full Text      339 BIOENGINEERING OF THE MAMMARY GLAND OF LIVESTOCK: INCREASED PROPEPTIDE PROCESSING OF FACTOR IX IN THE MILK OF TRANSGENIC PIGS BY CO-EXPRESSION OF FURIN  J. Zhao, E. Walters, J. Calcaterra, J. Ross, L. Spate, M. Samuel, A. Rieke, C. Murphy, S. Butler, W. Velander and R. Prather pp. 265-159 Full Text         Subscriber Login Username: Password:   Current Issue Volume 25 (4)  Submit Article Use the online submission system to send us your paper.  Advertisement

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