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Table of Contents     |     Next Issue >>   Reproduction, Fertility and Development Volume 24 Number 1 2012 Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Embryo Transfer Society, Phoenix, Arizona, 7–10 January 2012 Full Papers and Abstracts for Poster Presentation IETS 2012 author index  pp. 290-296 PDF (54 KB)   IETS 2012 abstracts  pp. 112-232 PDF (1.1 MB) - $50.00        Abstracts for Pre-conference DABE Symposium  pp. 284-289 PDF (71 KB) - $25.00        Recipient of the 2012 IETS Pioneer Award: Oliver Joseph (O. J.) Ginther, VMD, PhD  pp. xix-xx PDF (95 KB)   Intrafollicular conditions as a major link between maternal metabolism and oocyte quality: a focus on dairy cow fertility  J. L. M. R. Leroy, D. Rizos, R. Sturmey, P. Bossaert, A. Gutierrez-Adan, V. Van Hoeck, S. Valckx and P. E. J. Bols pp. 1-12 Abstract     |    PDF (141 KB) - $25.00        Modification of spermatozoa quality in mature small ruminants  G. B. Martin, T. Jorre de St Jorre, F. A. Al Mohsen and I. A. Malecki pp. 13-18 Abstract     |    PDF (199 KB) - $25.00        Growth hormone regulation of follicular growth  Matthew C. Lucy pp. 19-28 Abstract     |    PDF (233 KB) - $25.00        The impact of obesity on oocytes: evidence for lipotoxicity mechanisms  Linda L.-Y. Wu, Robert J. Norman and Rebecca L. Robker pp. 29-34 Abstract     |    PDF (78 KB) - $25.00        Adaptive responses of the embryo to maternal diet and consequences for post-implantation development  Tom P. Fleming, Emma S. Lucas, Adam J. Watkins and Judith J. Eckert pp. 35-44 Abstract     |    PDF (193 KB) - $25.00        Periconceptional influences on offspring sex ratio and placental responses  Cheryl S. Rosenfeld pp. 45-58 Abstract     |    PDF (961 KB) - $25.00        The role of fatty acids in oocyte and early embryo development  Paul J. McKeegan and Roger G. Sturmey pp. 59-67 Abstract     |    PDF (105 KB) - $25.00        Novel aspects of endometrial function: a biological sensor of embryo quality and driver of pregnancy success  Olivier Sandra, Nadéra Mansouri-Attia and Richard G. Lea pp. 68-79 Abstract     |    PDF (373 KB) - $25.00        Environmental regulation of placental phenotype: implications for fetal growth  O. R. Vaughan, A. N. Sferruzzi-Perri, P. M. Coan and A. L. Fowden pp. 80-96 Abstract     |    PDF (344 KB) - $25.00        Programming the offspring through altered uteroplacental hemodynamics: how maternal environment impacts uterine and umbilical blood flow in cattle, sheep and pigs  Kimberly A. Vonnahme and Caleb O. Lemley pp. 97-104 Abstract     |    PDF (238 KB) - $25.00        Evidence for similar changes in offspring phenotype following either maternal undernutrition or overnutrition: potential impact on fetal epigenetic mechanisms  S. P. Ford and N. M. Long pp. 105-111 Abstract     |    PDF (170 KB) - $25.00        1 REPLICATION OF SOMATIC MICRONUCLEI IN BOVINE OOCYTES  N. G. Canel, R. J. Bevacqua, M. I. Hiriart and D. F. Salamone pp. 112-112 Full Text      2 THE IN VIVO DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF PORCINE SKIN-DERIVED PROGENITORS  M. T. Zhao, X. Yang, K. Lee, J. Mao, J. M. Teson, K. M. Whitworth, M. S. Samuel, L. Spate, C. N. Murphy and R. S. Prather pp. 112-112 Full Text      3 MEGANUCLEASE TRANSGENESIS IN IVF AND CLONED BOVINE PREIMPLANTATORY EMBRYOS  R. J. Bevacqua, N. Canel, M. I. Hiriart, R. Fernandez-Martin and D. F. Salamone pp. 113-113 Full Text      4 EFFECT OF A PROLONGED AROMATASE INHIBITOR TREATMENT ON PRE-OVULATORY OVARIAN FOLLICLES IN CATTLE  J. Yapura, J. Singh, R. J. Mapletoft, R. Pierson, D. Rogan and G. P. Adams pp. 113-113 Full Text      5 PARTHENOGENETIC EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS ARE CONNECTED BY FUNCTIONAL INTERCELLULAR BRIDGES  G. Pennarossa, G. Tettamanti, F. Gandolfi, M. deEguileor and T. A. L. Brevini pp. 114-114 Full Text      6 PRODUCTION OF GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE II RECEPTOR KNOCKDOWN SWINE  A. T. Desaulniers, A. M. Voss, R. A. Cederberg, C. Lee, G. A. Mills, M. D. Snyder and B. R. White pp. 114-114 Full Text      7 COMPARISON OF TIMED ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION PROTOCOLS USING PROSTAGLANDIN F2α + ESTRADIOL OR PROSTAGLANDIN F2α + ESTRADIOL + GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE IN DAIRY COWS  J. K. Jeong, H. G. Kang and I. H. Kim pp. 115-115 Full Text      8 EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTATION WITH ESTRADIOL OR ESTRADIOL PLUS GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE AFTER PROSTAGLANDIN F2α ADMINISTRATION ON THE PREGNANCY RATES FOLLOWING TIMED ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION IN DAIRY COWS  J. K. Jeong, H. G. Kang and I. H. Kim pp. 115-115 Full Text      9 EFFECTS OF MECLOFENAMIC ACID ON LUTEAL FUNCTION OF BEEF CATTLE  C. A. Messerschmidt, F. M. Abreu, L. H. Cruppe, M. V. Biehl, M. L. Day, C. R. F. Pinto and M. A. Coutinho da Silva pp. 115-116 Full Text      10 TRACEABILITY SYSTEM FOR AN INDIVIDUAL FROZEN SEMEN STRAW BY A TINY RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION CHIP  Y. Hoshino, K. Mukojima, N. Minami and H. Imai pp. 116-116 Full Text      11 SEASONAL EFFECT ON PREGNANCY RATES AND EARLY EMBRYONIC MORTALITY IN PLURIPAROUS MEDITERRANEAN BUFFALOES (BUBALUS BUBALIS) FOLLOWING ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION WITH SEXED SEMEN  D. Vecchio, G. Neglia, A. Bella, P. Rossi, E. M. Senatore, G. A. Presicce and B. Gasparrini pp. 117-117 Full Text      12 FERTILITY OF FROZEN EQUINE SPERM IN SYSTEMS FOR CRYOPRESERVATION  R. R. D. Maziero, P. N. Guasti, I. D. P. Blanco, I. Martin, G. A. Monteiro, M. J. Sudano, M. D. Guastali, T. S. Rascado, F. C. Landim-Alvarenga and F. O. Papa pp. 117-117 Full Text      13 ULTRASOUND EVALUATION OF FETAL AND PLACENTAL DEVELOPMENT IN SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION BOVINE PREGNANCIES  N. Le Cleac'h, C. Richard, H. Kiefer, E. Lecarpentier, V. Hallé, O. Morel, D. Le Bourhis, H. Jammes and P. Chavatte-Palmer pp. 118-118 Full Text      14 EQUINE CLONING AND EMBRYO AGGREGATION: EFFECT OF BOVINE, PORCINE, FELINE AND EQUINE OOPLAST  A. Gambini, J. Jarazo, A. De Stefano, F. Karlanian and D. Salamone pp. 118-119 Full Text      15 EFFECTS OF DEMECOLCINE ON THE MEIOTIC CELL-CYCLE AND MICROTUBULAR KINETICS OF ACTIVATED BOVINE OOCYTES SUBMITTED TO CHEMICAL ENUCLEATION  N. Z. Saraiva, C. S. Oliveira, T. A. D. Tetzner, M. R. de Lima, S. C. Méo and J. M. Garcia pp. 119-119 Full Text      16 EFFECT OF DONOR CELL AND TRICHOSTATIN A ON DEVELOPMENT OF CLONED DAIRY CATTLE EMBRYOS  Z. Mei-Ling, Z. Yun-Hai, T. Yong, L. Ya, C. Hong-Guo, L. Yun-Sheng, H. Oto, K. Josef and Z. Xiao-Rong pp. 119-120 Full Text      17 CELL CYCLE SYNCHRONIZATION OF BOVINE FIBROBLASTS BY AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACTS  C. C. R. Quintão, N. C. Rabelo, M. M. Pereira, S. B. Giacomini, A. P. Moreira, N. R. B. Raposo, B. C. Carvalho, L. T. Iguma, J. H. M. Viana and L. S. A. Camargo pp. 120-120 Full Text      18 TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION DURING NEONATAL CARE OF THE FIRST BITRANSGENIC FEMALE BOVINE CLONE  N. Mucci, G. Kaiser, A. Mutto, S. Wacholder, J. Aller, F. Hozbor, J. Manes and R. Alberio pp. 120-121 Full Text      19 CHANGES IN PLASMA STEROID CONCENTRATIONS DURING GESTATION IN COWS WITH SPONTANEOUS ABORTION OF SOMATIC CELL CLONED FETUSES  M. Hirako, H. Takahashi, K. Kimura, N. Adachi and S. Akagi pp. 121-121 Full Text      20 ALTERED GENE EXPRESSION IN BOVINE SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR-TRANSFERRED EMBRYOS AFTER TRICHOSTATIN A TREATMENT  L. S. A. Camargo, M. M. Pereira, S. Wohlres-Viana, C. R. C. Quintão, L. T. Iguma, B. C. Carvalho, L. G. B. Siqueira and J. H. M. Viana pp. 121-122 Full Text      21 EFFECT OF SECOND TIME XENOPUS EGG EXTRACT TREATMENT ON COLONY FORMATION AND CLONED BLASTOCYST FORMATION IN PIG  Y. Liu, O. Østrup, R. Li, G. Vajta, P. M. Kragh, S. Purup and H. Callesen pp. 122-122 Full Text      22 MALFORMATIONS FOUND BY AUTOPSY OF CLONED AND TRANSGENIC PIGLETS OF DIFFERENT BREEDS  M. Schmidt, K. D. Winter, J. Li, P. M. Kragh, Y. Du, L. Lin, Y. Liu, R. Li, G. Vajta and H. Callesen pp. 123-123 Full Text      23 DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF CLONED TRANSGENIC PORCINE EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY SERIAL NUCLEAR TRANSFER CAN BE IMPROVED BY TREATMENT WITH HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS  M. Kurome, V. Zakhartchenko, B. Kessler, T. Güngör, A. Richter, N. Klymiuk, H. Nagashima and E. Wolf pp. 123-124 Full Text      24 TARGETED DISRUPTION OF ATAXIA-TELANGIECTASIA MUTATED GENE IN MINIATURE PIGS BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  Y. J. Kim, K. S. Ahn, M. J. Kim, J. S. Ahn, J. H. Ryu, M. J. Kim and H. Shim pp. 124-124 Full Text      25 THE DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE AND PLURIPOTENT GENE EXPRESSION OF PORCINE SOMATIC CELL NUCLEUS TRANSFER EMBRYOS IMPROVED BY m-CARBOXYCINNAMIC ACID BISHYDROXAMIDE  S.-H. Park, S.-Y. Kim, M.-R. Lee, H.-J. Eun, S.-K. Baik, T.-S. Kim and J.-H. Lee pp. 124-124 Full Text      26 PRODUCTION OF CLONED KOREAN RACCOON (NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES KOREENSIS) EMBRYOS BY INTERSPECIES SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER USING ENUCLEATED PIG OOCYTES  S.-A. Cheong, Y. Jeon, S.-S. Kwak, R. Salehi, Y.-H. Nam and S.-H. Hyun pp. 125-125 Full Text      27 THE HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR 4-IODO-SUBEROYLANILIDE HYDROXAMIC ACID IMPROVES TOTAL CELL NUMBER IN PIG NUCLEAR TRANSFER BLASTOCYSTS  K. M. Whitworth, J. M. Teson, K. Lee, J. Mao, K. J. Tessanne, L. D. Spate and R. S. Prather pp. 125-125 Full Text      28 GLOBAL GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF ELONGATED EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  S. Betsha, D. Salilew-Wondim, V. Havlicek, U. Besenfelder, F. Rings, M. Hoelker, K. Schellander and D. Tesfaye pp. 126-126 Full Text      29 TREATMENT OF DONOR CELLS WITH XENOPUS OOCYTE EXTRACT ENHANCED SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  X. Yang, J. Mao, E. M. Walters, M. T. Zhao, K. Lee and R. S. Prather pp. 126-126 Full Text      30 EFFECT OF THE CYTOPLAST SOURCE AND KARYOPLAST TYPE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF HANDMADE CLONED EMBRYOS IN GOATS  C. Feltrin, N. Mohamad-Fauzi, S. Gaudencio Neto, L. T. Martins, J. L. Almeida, M. B. Salviano, A. K. Freire, I. S. Carneiro, D. B. Rios, R. R. Freire, M. B. Wheeler, J. D. Murray, E. A. Maga, L. R. Bertolini and M. Bertolini pp. 127-127 Full Text      31 EFFECT OF ACTIVATION METHOD ON IN VIVO DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWING SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER IN GOATS  D. N. Wells, M. C. Berg, S.-A. E. Cole, A. A. Cullum, F. C. Oback, J. E. Oliver, W. G. Gavin and G. Laible pp. 127-128 Full Text      32 NEURON-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF THE RED FLUORESCENCE PROTEIN IN CLONED DOGS  H. J. Oh, J. E. Park, M. J. Kim, G. Kim, E. J. Park, S. H. Lim, T. W. Kim, J. Cho, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 128-128 Full Text      33 IN VITRO IMMUNOGENICITY OF SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER-DERIVED TRANSGENIC CLONED DOGS  G. Kim, H. J. Oh, J. E. Park, M. J. Kim, E. J. Park, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 128-129 Full Text      34 DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED PROTEINS OF EARLY-STAGE PLACENTA DERIVED FROM CLONED CAT EMBRYOS USING PROTEOMICS ANALYSIS  J. I. Bang, D. W. Bae, Y. S. Kwon, G. K. Deb, B. H. Choi, T. H. Kwon, A. N. Ha, S. R. Dey, S. S. Kim, H. T. Cho, K. L. Lee and I. K. Kong pp. 129-129 Full Text      35 DYNAMICS OF PERICENTRIC REPETITIVE SEQUENCES IN PREIMPLANTATION RABBIT EMBRYOS UNDERLINES INADEQUATE SPATIO-TEMPORAL REORGANIZATION AFTER NUCLEAR TRANSFER  A. Bonnet-Garnier, C. X. Yang, T. Aguirre-Lavin, K. Tar, Z. Liu, P. Adenot, G. Lehmann, Q. Zhou, A. Dinnyes, V. Duranthon and N. Beaujean pp. 130-130 Full Text      36 EFFECT OF DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR, RG108, ON IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT AND ntES ESTABLISHMENT RATE IN CLONED MOUSE EMBRYOS  C. Li, Y. Terashita, M. Tokoro, S. Wakayama and T. Wakayama pp. 130-130 Full Text      37 EFFECT OF EMBRYO STAGE ON PREGNANCY RATE FOLLOWING DIRECT TRANSFER OF BOVINE EMBRYOS FROZEN IN ETHYLENE GLYCOL  J. F. Hasler pp. 131-131 Full Text      38 VITRIFICATION OF BOS TAURUS INDICUS AND BOS TAURUS INDICUS × BOS TAURUS TAURUS EMBRYOS PRODUCED IN THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF FETAL CALF SERUM  D. M. Paschoal, M. J. Sudano, T. S. Rascado, L. C. O. Magalhães, L. F. Crocomo, J. F. Lima-Neto, M. D. Guastali, R. R. D. Maziero, A. Martins Jr. and F. C. Landim-Alvarenga pp. 131-132 Full Text      39 LIPID FINGERPRINTING OF INDIVIDUAL BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS BY DESORPTION IONIZATION ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY  C. R. Ferreira, L. S. Eberlin, J. E. Hallett and R. G. Cooks pp. 132-132 Full Text      40 IN VITRO SURVIVAL RATES OF IN VIVO- AND IN VITRO-PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS CRYOPRESERVED BY SLOW CONTROLLED FREEZING OR VITRIFICATION  P. Rodriguez Villamil, D. Lozano and G. A. Bó pp. 132-132 Full Text      41 THE EFFECT OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ON SPERM MOTILITY DURING LIQUID STORAGE OF VENDA COCK SEMEN AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN SPERM CRYOTOLERANCE  M. L. Mphaphathi, D. Luseba, M. B. Masenya, B. Sutherland and T. L. Nedambale pp. 133-133 Full Text      42 COMPARISON OF COOLING RATES IN OOCYTE VITRIFICATION SYSTEMS USING A NUMERICAL SIMULATION  M. Sansinena, M. V. Santos, N. Zaritzky and J. Chirife pp. 133-134 Full Text      43 EFFECT OF VITRIFICATION AT GERMINAL VESICLE STAGE ON THE MITOCHONDRIAL AND CYTOSKELETAL INTEGRITY IN BOVINE OOCYTES  Y. Abe, K. Takakura, K. Kaito, T. Ogawa, M. Yokoo and H. Abe pp. 134-134 Full Text      44 REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES IN VITRIFIED BOVINE IN VITRO-MATURED OOCYTES  M. De Blasi, M. Rubessa, G. Albero, S. Lavrentiadou, V. Sapanidou, B. Gasparrini and M. Tsantarliotou pp. 134-134 Full Text      45 THE EFFECT OF MEIOTIC STAGE OF BOVINE OOCYTES ON THE SURVIVAL OF VITRIFIED CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES  J. R. Prentice, J. Singh and M. Anzar pp. 135-135 Full Text      46 PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR ACTIVITY IN BUFFALO IN VITRO MATURED OOCYTES AFTER VITRIFICATION-WARMING  M. Tsantarliotou, M. De Blasi, S. Lavrentiadou, V. Sapanidou, L. Boccia, S. Di Francesco and B. Gasparrini pp. 135-135 Full Text      47 ROLE OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-I ON THE FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS AND FERTILITY OF OVINE FROZEN–THAWED SEMEN  R. Padilha, D. Magalhães-Padilha, M. Cavalcante, A. Almeida, M. Gastal, J. Nunes, A. P. Rodrigues, J. R. Figueiredo and M. Oliveira pp. 136-136 Full Text      48 EFFECT OF TREHALOSE ADDITION ON IN VITRO VIABILITY OF COOLED RAM SPERMATOZOA  E. Dinatolo, C. Gimenez Zapiola, S. Marquez, A. Perez, E. Martinez and M. Sansinena pp. 136-136 Full Text      49 USE OF DILUTION OF CRYOPRESERVED SEMEN IN FIXED-TIME ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF MANGALARGA MARCHADOR MARES  M. B. R. Nogueira, A. C. F. Farinasso, A. C. Rezende, T. L. C. Pinto and J. C. Souza pp. 136-137 Full Text      50 EFFECTS OF VITAMINS ON THE QUALITY AND FERTILITY OF BOAR SEMEN AFTER LIQUID PRESERVATION AT 5°C  Z. Namula, V. V. Luu, Y. Kaedei, R. Kodama and T. Otoi pp. 137-137 Full Text      51 CHANGING ROOSTER SPERM MEMBRANES TO FACILITATE CRYOPRESERVATION  K. M. Tarvis, P. H. Purdy and J. K. Graham pp. 137-138 Full Text      52 HYALURONIC ACID IMPROVES CRYOTOLERANCE OF BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALIS) IN VITRO-DERIVED EMBRYOS  L. Boccia, M. Rubessa, M. De Blasi, S. Di Francesco, G. Albero, G. Neglia and B. Gasparrini pp. 138-138 Full Text      53 VITRIFICATION OF HANDMADE CLONED BUFFALO EMBRYOS USING ETHYLENE GLYCOL AND DIMETHYL SULPHOXIDE AND SUBSEQUENT EFFECT ON CRYOSURVIVAL AND APOPTOSIS  G. Krishna Kanth, N. L. Selokar, M. Saini, K. P. Singh, M. Muzaffer, G. Elamaran, A. P. Saha, M. S. Chauhan, R. S. Manik, P. Palta and S. K. Singla pp. 138-138 Full Text      54 CRYOPRESERVATION OF DOMESTIC CAT EPIDIDYMAL SPERM IN A DEFINED EXTENDER WITHOUT ANIMAL OR PLANT PROTEINS  J. R. Saenz, C. Dumas, B. L. Dresser, M. C. Gómez, R. A. Godke and C. E. Pope pp. 139-139 Full Text      55 PROPAGATION OF MULTIPLE CAT HEREDITARY DISEASE MODELS FOLLOWING ASSISTED REPRODUCTION WITH FROZEN SEMEN AND EMBRYOS  W. F. Swanson, H. L. Bateman, J. Newsom, V. A. Conforti, J. R. Herrick, C. A. Lambo, M. E. Haskins, L. A. Lyons, M. D. Kittleson, S. P. Harris, J. C. Fyfe and G. M. Magarey pp. 139-140 Full Text      56 COMPARISON OF THE MORPHOLOGY OF VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE CATTLE OVIDUCT IN FOUR PHASES OF THE OVARIAN CYCLE  A. M. Duszewska, A. Compa, M. Zelechowska, A. Piliszek, A. Rynkowska, E. Nalecz-Nieniewska and E. Wenta-Muchalska pp. 140-140 Full Text      57 DIETARY CLA SUPPLEMENTATION AFFECTS LUTEAL GENE EXPRESSION AND PERIPHERAL BLOOD PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATION IN CATTLE  H. Stinshoff, E. Onnen-Lübben, S. Wilkening, A. Hanstedt, H. Bollwein and C. Wrenzycki pp. 140-141 Full Text      58 STAGE–SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF THE PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST, RU486, ON EARLY BOVINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  C. M. O'Meara, T. Fair and P. Lonergan pp. 141-141 Full Text      59 HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1 KNOCK-DOWN IN BOVINE FIBROBLAST CELLS AND CLONED EMBRYOS  Z. W. Wang, P. Zhang, S. Zhang, X. Ma, Y. P. Yin, B. Tang and Z. Y. Li pp. 141-142 Full Text      60 TELOMERE LENGTH DYNAMICS DURING BOVINE PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  C. de Frutos, P. Bermejo-Alvarez, D. Rizos and A. Gutierrez-Adan pp. 142-142 Full Text      61 DIPLOID (BOS TAURUS) AND TETRAPLOID (BOS INDICUS) EMBRYO AGGREGATION TO PRODUCE BOVINE EMBRYONIC CHIMERAS  E. Montanari Razza, R. A. Satrapa, I. P. Emanuelli, C. Moraes Barros and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 142-143 Full Text      62 EXPRESSION OF KEY ENZYMES OF THE FRUCTOSE METABOLIC PATHWAY IN NEWBORN IN VITRO-DERIVED CALVES  L. F. Schütz, K. C. S. Tavares, F. C. Zago, F. Forell, V. H. V. Rodrigues, L. H. Aguiar, P. C. Santos Neto, J. Machado, F. J. Moraes, J. B. Sant'Ana Neto, A. P. Almeida, C. H. Lobo, J. R. Figueiredo, M. Bertolini and L. R. Bertolini pp. 143-143 Full Text      63 EVALUATION OF HYPOTHALAMIC–PITUITARY RESPONSIVENESS DURING THE POSTPARTUM NELLORE COWS  V. G. Pinheiro, J. R. L. M. Cury, R. A. Satrapa, M. F. Pegorer and C. M. Barros pp. 144-144 Full Text      64 USING PORCINE GRANULOSA CELLS AS FEEDERS FOR PORCINE AND BOVINE TROPHECTODERM CELL CULTURE  I. M. Saadeldin, A. Elsayed, J. T. Kang, S. J. Park, S. J. Kim, J. H. Moon, G. Jang and B. C. Lee pp. 144-144 Full Text      65 THREE-DIMENSIONAL CHEMICAL IMAGING OF A WHOLE PIG FETUS BY DESORPTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY  L. S. Eberlin, C. R. Ferreira and R. G. Cooks pp. 144-145 Full Text      66 Orai1 IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN CALCIUM OSCILLATION AT FERTILIZATION IN PORCINE OOCYTES  C. Wang and K. Lee pp. 145-145 Full Text      67 SUPPLEMENTATION WITH EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR AND GLIAL CELL-DERIVED NEUROTROPIC FACTOR DURING PORCINE OOCYTE MATURATION STIMULATES BLASTOCYST HATCHING RATE AND QUALITY  M. Vafaye Valleh, M. Rasmussen, O. Oestrup, M. Schmidt and P. Hyttel pp. 145-146 Full Text      68 TRANSCRIPTIONAL GENOME ACTIVATION IN CANINE EMBRYOS COLLECTED IN VIVO  S. Chastant-Maillard, C. Viaris de Lesegno, S. Thoumire, M. Chebrout and K. Reynaud pp. 146-146 Full Text      69 DIFFERENTIAL AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF DOG OVIDUCTAL FLUID  K. Reynaud, V. Labas, G. Harichaux, S. Thoumire, M. Z. Tahir, S. Chastant-Maillard and M. Saint-Dizier pp. 147-147 Full Text      70 EXPRESSION OF NUCLEAR AND MEMBRANE PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS IN THE CANINE OVIDUCT DURING THE PERIOVULATORY PERIOD  M. Z. Tahir, K. Reynaud, S. Thoumire, S. Chastant-Maillard and M. Saint-Dizier pp. 147-147 Full Text      71 EFFECT OF CELL QUANTITY IN MICE CHIMERA PRODUCTION BY DEMI-BLASTOCYST AGGREGATION  C. Pontes Godoi, P. D. Moço, B. Cazari, P. T. Mihara, P. V. Silva, I. P. Emanuelli and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 148-148 Full Text      72 USE OF C57BL/6/EGFP MOUSE TESTICULAR CELLS TO TRAIN PERIVITELLINE SPACE MICROINJECTION  D. M. de Souza, H. Fernandes, P. V. Silva, B. Cazari, P. D. Moço, B. C. S. Campanha, I. P. Emanuelli and M. F. G. Nogueira pp. 148-148 Full Text      73 APPLICATION OF QUANTUM DOT CONJUGATES FOR INVESTIGATING MAMMALIAN SPERMATOZOA  J. M. Feugang, R. C. Youngblood, A. Fahad, J. M. Greene, S. T. Willard and P. L. Ryan pp. 149-149 Full Text      74 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLOOD METABOLITES AND LUTEAL FUNCTION WITH THE PREGNANCY OCCURRENCE IN DAIRY COWS  M. M. Mansour, F. Hussein, E. El-Bawab, A. E. Tag El-Din and S. Elmkawy pp. 149-149 Full Text      75 COMPARISON OF THE DG29TM ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY KIT COMPARED WITH TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY FOR EARLY PREGNANCY DIAGNOSIS FOLLOWING TRANSFER OF JAPANESE BLACK CATTLE EMBRYOS  Y. Nakamura, M. Urakawa, A. Ideta, A. Shirasawa, Y. Oono and Y. Aoyagi pp. 150-150 Full Text      76 DECIPHERING G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR NETWORK DURING BOVINE CONCEPTUS DEVELOPMENT AND MATERNAL RECOGNITION OF PREGNANCY  S. Mamo, J. P. Mehta, P. McGettigan and P. Lonergan pp. 150-150 Full Text      77 REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DAIRY COWS DIFFERING IN THE INTERVAL FROM CALVING TO THE FIRST OVULATION IN THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD  M. Yamaguchi, S. Takahashi, H. Koyama and O. Dochi pp. 151-151 Full Text      78 INTERFERON-τ SECRETION OF CRYOPRESERVED BOVINE TROPHOBLASTIC VESICLES DERIVED FROM IN VIVO  Y. Hashiyada, H. Takahashi, K. Imai and M. Geshi pp. 151-152 Full Text      79 A DIMORPHIC RESPONSE TO EARLY MALE AND FEMALE EMBRYOS IN THE BOVINE UTERUS  E. Gómez, C. Díez, J. N. Caamaño, F. J. Corrales, B. Trigal, J. F. Moreno, D. Martín, M. I. Mora, S. Carrocera and M. Muñoz pp. 152-152 Full Text      80 RECIPIENT SERUM PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATION AND EARLY CONCEPTUS DEVELOPMENT IN BOVINE EMBRYOS PRODUCED IN VIVO OR IN VITRO  C. V. Barnwell, C. S. Whisnant, C. E. Farin, J. E. Alexander and P. W. Farin pp. 152-153 Full Text      81 MEMBRANE AND CYTOSOLIC CALCIUM PROTEINS, TRPV6, PMCA1, NCKX3, NCX1 AND CaBP-28k, APPEAR TO BE DISTINCTLY REGULATED IN HUMAN CHORIOCARCINOMA AND PLACENTAL CELLS  E. B. Jeung and H. Yang pp. 153-153 Full Text      82 EXPRESSION OF CELL MEMBRANE Mg2+ INORGANIC PHOSPHATE CHANNELS IN THE HUMAN PLACENTA DERIVED FROM PREGNANT WOMEN AND HUMAN PLACENTAL CELL LINES (BeWo, JEG3, hPC)  H. Yang, S. H. Hyun and E. B. Jeung pp. 153-153 Full Text      83 EFFECTS OF HUMAN INTERFERON-α ON GENE EXPRESSION IN THE BOVINE ENDOMETRIUM IN COMPARISON TO DAYS 15 AND 18 OF PREGNANCY  S. Bauersachs, S. E. Ulbrich, H. D. Reichenbach, M. Reichenbach, M. Büttner, H. H. D. Meyer, T. E. Spencer, M. Minten, G. Sax, G. Winter and E. Wolf pp. 154-154 Full Text      84 MARKERS OF DNA METHYLATION IN OVINE UTERO–PLACENTAL TISSUES DURING EARLY PREGNANCY: EFFECTS OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY  A. T. Grazul-Bilska, M. L. Johnson, P. P. Borowicz, D. A. Redmer and L. P. Reynolds pp. 154-155 Full Text      85 EFFECT OF FOLLICULAR ASPIRATION JUST PRIOR TO OVULATION ON CORPUS LUTEUM CHARACTERISTICS, CIRCULATING PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATIONS AND UTERINE RECEPTIVITY IN SINGLE-OVULATING BEEF HEIFERS  L. O'Hara, S. Scully, V. Maillo-Sevilla, A. K. Kelly, P. Duffy, F. Carter, N. Forde, D. Rizos and P. Lonergan pp. 155-155 Full Text      86 EFFECT OF LACTATION ON EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT DURING THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD IN DAIRY COWS  V. Maillo, U. Besenfelder, V. Havlicek, M. Garrett, A. K. Kelly, D. Rizos and P. Lonergan pp. 155-156 Full Text      87 BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD: IN VITRO CULTURE OF BOVINE EMBRYOS FOR FREEZING  C. Vigneault, S. L. Underwood, V. Fournier, D. Bousquet, J. Belanger and P. Blondin pp. 156-156 Full Text      88 COMPARISON BETWEEN STATIC AND DYNAMIC CULTURE RESULTS USING A NOVEL AIR ACTUATION SYSTEM  K. Matsuura, J. Li, Y. Kuroda, K. Watanabe, M. Kodama, H. Funahashi and K. Naruse pp. 156-156 Full Text      89 PHENAZINE ETHOSULFATE AND FETAL CALF SERUM EFFECT IN THE ULTRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF IN VITRO-PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS  M. J. Sudano, D. M. Paschoal, T. S. Rascado, L. F. Crocomo, M. D. Guastali, R. R. Maziero, C. R. F. Guaitolini, L. C. O. Magalhães, A. Martins, R. Machado and F. C. Landim-Alvarenga pp. 157-157 Full Text      90 INTRACELLULAR REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES IN BOVINE EMBRYOS CULTURED IN VITRO WITH CATALASE UNDER VARIOUS OXYGEN TENSIONS  N. A. S. Rocha, B. C. S. Leão, M. F. Accorsi and G. Z. Mingoti pp. 157-158 Full Text      91 INTERACTION OF OXYGEN TENSION AND CYSTEAMINE SUPPLEMENTATION DURING IN VITRO CULTURE OF BOVINE EMBRYOS  L. M. Stauber and G. E. Seidel pp. 158-158 Full Text      92 UTILISATION OF ENDOGENOUS FATTY ACID STORES FOR ENERGY PRODUCTION IN BOVINE PRE-IMPLANTATION EMBRYOS  M. Sutton-McDowall, D. Feil, R. Robker, J. Thompson and K. Dunning pp. 158-159 Full Text      93 STRESS INDICATOR GENES EXPRESSION PATTERN IN BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS PRODUCED BY IN VITRO FERTILIZATION AND SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER  M. J. Canepa, N. Mucci, G. Kaiser and A. Mutto pp. 159-159 Full Text      94 USE OF β-MERCAPTOETHANOL AND CYSTEINE FOR IN VITRO MATURATION AND CULTURE OF SHEEP EMBRYOS  J. Pradiee, L. L. Viana, E. C. S. Santos, A. Gonçalves, R. G. Mondadori, A. D. Vieira, T. Lucia and L. M. C. Pegoraro pp. 159-160 Full Text      95 SHEEP ZYGOTES CULTURED WITH HYALURONAN, BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN, OR SERUM AND THEIR EFFECTS ON PRENATAL AND POSTNATAL EMBRYO PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT  A. B. T. Ali pp. 160-160 Full Text      96 GRANULOCYTE–MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR INCREASES DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF PORCINE EMBRYOS IN VITRO  K. Lee, J. Teson, L. Spate, C. N. Murphy and R. S. Prather pp. 160-161 Full Text      97 SUPPLEMENTATION WITH FOLATE IN VITRO INCREASES TROPHECTODERM AND TOTAL CELL NUMBER IN IN VITRO-DERIVED PORCINE BLASTOCYSTS  B. K. Redel, L. D. Spate, A. N. Brown and R. S. Prather pp. 161-161 Full Text      98 EFFECT OF ZONA PELLUCIDA ON PORCINE PARTHENOGENETICALLY ACTIVATED EMBRYOS  R. Li, Y. Liu, J. Li, P. M. Kragh and H. Callesen pp. 161-162 Full Text      99 DIFFERENTIAL GENE REGULATION OF STEROIDOGENIC TRANSCRIPTS AND ESTRADIOL PRODUCTION FOLLOWING IN VITRO PIG EMBRYO ELONGATION IN ALGINATE HYDROGEL THREE-DIMENSIONAL MATRIX  J. R. Miles, C. N. Sargus, S. A. Plautz, J. L. Vallet and A. K. Pannier pp. 162-162 Full Text      100 THE DYNAMICS OF CONTRACTIONS OF MOUSE BLASTOCYSTS IN VITRO IS TYPICAL FOR EMBRYO QUALITY AND MAY PREDICT HATCHING—A TIME-LAPSE-BASED ANALYSIS  C. Pribenszky, M. Cornea, T. Jando, E. Losonczi and Z. Lang pp. 162-163 Full Text      101 LIPID FINGERPRINTING OF OOCYTES AND PRE-IMPLANTATION MOUSE EMBRYOS BY DESORPTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY  J. E. Hallett, C. R. Ferreira, L. S. Eberlin and R. G. Cooks pp. 163-163 Full Text      102 ACCURACY OF PRE-IMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS USING CELLS BIOPSIED FROM EQUINE BLASTOCYSTS  Y. H. Choi, M. C. T. Penedo, P. Daftari, I. C. Velez and K. Hinrichs pp. 163-164 Full Text      103 OVIDUCTAL SECRETORY PROTEINS AS MEDIA SUPPLEMENT FOR IN VITRO EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT IN CATTLE  S. K. Das, A. K. Sharma, V. Bhatia and A. K. Mohanty pp. 164-164 Full Text      104 BIRTH OF FIRST BUFFALO (BUBALUS BUBALS) CALF FOLLOWING EMBRYO SPLITTING AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SEXING AT BLASTOCYST STAGE  M. Zhang, H. H. Chen, J. W. Tang, X. W. Liang, M. T. Chen, G. S. Qin, Q. Fu, X. F. Zhang, H. Y. Zheng and K. H. Lu pp. 164-165 Full Text      105 BOVINE EMBRYO TYPE, GRADE AND RECIPIENT SYNCHRONY, BUT NOT CORPUS LUTEUM QUALITY, INFLUENCED PREGNANCY RATES IN COMMERCIAL EMBRYO TRANSFER  G. Burns, C. Long, J. Gibbons and J. Shull pp. 165-165 Full Text      106 THE WARMING PROCEDURE: A FIRST STEP FOR IMPROVING THE NONSURGICAL DEEP INTRAUTERINE TRANSFER OF SOPS-VITRIFIED PORCINE EMBRYOS  J. Gomis, C. Cuello, J. Sanchez-Osorio, M. A. Gil, I. Parrilla, M. A. Angel, C. Maside, X. Lucas, J. L. Vazquez, J. M. Vazquez, J. Roca and E. A. Martinez pp. 165-166 Full Text      107 UNEXPLAINED VARIATION IN EMBRYO FREEZER DIGITAL READOUT  C. F. Nelson and L. D. Nelson pp. 166-166 Full Text      108 THE EFFECTS OF FORSKOLIN ON BRAHMAN IN VIVO-PRODUCED EMBRYOS AND SUBSEQUENT PREGNANCY RATES POST-THAW  J. H. Pryor, J. A. Trant, C. R. Long, D. W. Forrest and C. R. Looney pp. 166-166 Full Text      109 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ULTRASONIC MORPHOLOGY OF CORPUS LUTEUM IN HOLSTEIN HEIFERS AND PREGNANCY RATE AFTER EMBRYO TRANSFER  A. Shirasawa, Y. Nakamura, A. Ideta, Y. Oono, M. Urakawa and Y. Aoyagi pp. 167-167 Full Text      110 PREGNANCY RATES OF BOVINE EMBRYOS AND HEMI-EMBRYOS TRANSFERENCE  C. A. A. Torres, C. A. C. Fernandes, F. A. Oliveira, J. M. Penitente Filho, C. T. S. A. M. Oliveira, M. C. R. Santos, C. R. Jiménez, E. L. C. Triana and M. M. N. F. Oliveira pp. 167-167 Full Text      111 ALTERATIONS IN BOVINE ENDOMETRIAL MESSENGER AND micro RNA EXPRESSION PROFILE DUE TO CLINICAL ENDOMETRITIS  D. Salilew-Wondim, D. Tesfaye, E. Held, K. Schellander, M. Heppelmann, C. Pfarrer, H. Bollwein and M. Hoelker pp. 168-168 Full Text      112 BLUETONGUE VIRUS INFECTION IN CATTLE AFTER TRANSFER OF BOVINE IN VIVO-DERIVED EMBRYOS  L. Vandaele, K. De Clercq, W. Van Campe, I. De Leeuw and A. Van Soom pp. 168-168 Full Text      113 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE VISCERAL YOLK SAC PLACENTA AND THE UTERINE WALL IN NECROMYS LASIURUS (RODENTIA, CRICETIDAE)—AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL TO UNDERSTANDING THE MATERNAL–FETAL EXCHANGE  P. O. Favaron, A. M. Carter, A. M. Mess, M. F. Oliveira and M. A. Miglino pp. 169-169 Full Text      114 LIVE-CELL IMAGING FOR THE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION EMBRYO IN CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY  J. Morichika, K. Yamagata, C. Iwatani, H. Tsuchiya, A. Kusanagi, T. Wakayama and R. Torii pp. 169-169 Full Text      115 FIRST SUCCESSFUL PREGNANCY AFTER EMBRYO TRANSFER INTO SYNCHRONIZED FEMALES IN GUINEA PIG (CAVIA PORCELLUS)  A. Grégoire, F. Peredo, S. León, E. Huamán, A. Allard and T. Joly pp. 170-170 Full Text      116 DEVELOPMENT OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE ENDANGERED MISSISSIPPI GOPHER FROG (RANA SEVOSA) AND SPERM TRANSFER FOR IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  A. Kouba, E. Willis, C. Vance, S. Hasenstab, S. Reichling, J. Krebs, L. Linhoff, M. Snoza, C. Langhorne and J. Germano pp. 170-170 Full Text      117 CRYOPRESERVATION OF SNAKE SEMEN: ARE WE FROZEN IN TIME?  R. Zacariotti, M. Guimarães, T. Jensen and B. Durrant pp. 171-171 Full Text      118 INDUCING PLURIPOTENCY IN SOMATIC CELLS FROM THE SNOW LEOPARD (PANTHERA UNCIA), AN ENDANGERED FELID  R. Verma, M. Holland, P. Smith and P. Verma pp. 171-171 Full Text      119 HETEROLOGOUS BOVINE IN VITRO FERTILIZATION USING CRYOPRESERVED BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN SPERMATOZOA  M. J. Sanchez-Calabuig, P. Beltran-Brena, E. Martinez-Nevado, D. Rizos, J. F. Perez-Gutierrez and J. de la Fuente pp. 172-172 Full Text      120 THE DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF TADPOLES PRODUCED IN VITRO FROM THE ENDANGERED DUSKY GOPHER FROG (RANA SEVOSA) USING EXOGENOUS HORMONE TREATMENT  J. T. Aaltonen, T. Bohlender, W. Snyder, J. Krebs, L. Linhoff, M. Snoza, S. Plesuk, A. Kouba, J. Germano, S. Reichling and N. M. Loskutoff pp. 172-172 Full Text      121 ALGINATE-FIBRIN GEL MATRIX PROMOTES IN VITRO GROWTH OF DOG SECONDARY FOLLICLES  N. Songsasen, C. Guzy and D. E. Wildt pp. 173-173 Full Text      122 BIRTH OF BLACK-FOOTED CAT KITTENS AFTER TRANSFER OF CRYOPRESERVED EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF OOCYTES WITH CRYOPRESERVED SPERM  C. E. Pope, M. C. Gómez, C. Dumas, R. A. MacLean, E. Crichton, D. Armstrong, N. M. Loskutoff and B. L. Dresser pp. 173-173 Full Text      123 QUANTIFICATION, MORPHOLOGY AND VIABILITY OF EQUINE PREANTRAL FOLLICLES OBTAINED VIA BIOPSY PICKUP METHOD  K. T. Haag, D. M. Magalhães-Padilha, G. R. Fonseca, M. O. Gastal, S. S. King, K. L. Jones, J. R. Figueiredo and E. L. Gastal pp. 174-174 Full Text      124 RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PREOVULATORY FOLLICLE AND CORPUS LUTEUM BLOOD FLOW IN MARES  A. Wischral, K. T. Haag, G. R. Fonseca, M. O. Gastal, S. S. King and E. L. Gastal pp. 174-174 Full Text      125 FOLLICULAR FLUID AND GRANULOSA CELL RECOVERY FROM BOVINE FOLLICLES OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS USING AN ADAPTED TRANSVAGINAL-GUIDED FOLLICULAR ASPIRATION SYSTEM  E. K. N. Arashiro, S. Wohlres-Viana, M. P. Palhão, N. A. Rabelo, L. S. A. Camargo, L. G. B. Siqueira, C. A. S. Paim and J. H. M. Viana pp. 175-175 Full Text      126 INFLUENCE OF PERIPHERAL PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATION ON MORPHOLOGICAL OOCYTE QUALITY IN REPEATED OVUM PICKUP SESSIONS  N. Schlüter, A. Hanstedt, K. Knauer, H. Stinshoff and C. Wrenzycki pp. 175-176 Full Text      127 OVARIAN STIMULATION IN CYNOMOLGUS MONKEYS BY A CONTROLLED RELEASE OF FOLLICULAR-STIMULATING HORMONE UTILIZING A MICRO-INFUSION PUMP  C. Iwatani, J. Yamasaki, A. Kusanagi, H. Tsuchiya and R. Torii pp. 176-176 Full Text      128 BOVINE SEMINAL PLASMA INDUCES OVULATION IN LLAMAS  P. Tribulo, O. A. Bogle and G. P. Adams pp. 176-177 Full Text      129 EFFECT OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 1 AND FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE IN A DYNAMIC MEDIUM ON VIABILITY AND FOLLICULAR DEVELOPMENT OF CAPRINE EARLY PREANTRAL FOLLICLES  D. Magalhães-Padilha, F. Gabriela, K. Haag, M. Gastal, K. Jones, J. R. Figueiredo and E. Gastal pp. 177-177 Full Text      130 EXPRESSION OF STEROIDOGENIC ENZYMES IN THE CAT OVARY DURING FOLLICULAR GROWTH  S. Halter, K. Reynaud, E. Malandain, M. Chebrout, S. Thoumire and S. Chastant-Maillard pp. 177-178 Full Text      131 EFFECT OF PARABENS ON THE DISRUPTION OF OVARIAN FOLLICLE MATURATION IN A NEONATAL FEMALE RAT MODEL  H. J. Ahn, K. C. Choi and E. B. Jeung pp. 178-178 Full Text      132 A NEW APPROACH TO ASSESS OVARIAN STRUCTURES IN LIVE RABBITS: SURGICAL TRANSLOCATION AND ULTRASOUND BIOMICROSCOPY  M. P. Cervantes, J. M. Palomino, B. Toosi, K. Linn and G. P. Adams pp. 178-178 Full Text      133 SEQUENCING AND ANNOTATION OF THE GENOME OF THE HOLSTEIN COW  R. Lilleoja, E. Reimann, Ü. Jaakma and S. Köks pp. 179-179 Full Text      134 TRANSCRIPTOME PROFILE OF BOVINE BLASTOCYSTS DERIVED FROM ALTERNATIVE IN VIVO AND IN VITRO CULTURE CONDITIONS AT SPECIFIC PHASES OF EARLY EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT  A. Gad, U. Besenfelder, V. Havlicek, M. Hölker, M. U. Cinar, F. Rings, I. Dufort, M. A. Sirard, K. Schellander and D. Tesfaye pp. 179-179 Full Text      135 BREEDING VALUES CONCORDANCE BETWEEN EMBRYOS AND CORRESPONDING CALVES  D. Le Bourhis, E. Mullaart, C. Schrooten, S. Fritz, W. Coppieters and C. Ponsart pp. 180-180 Full Text      136 USE OF NANOFLUIDIC RT QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION TO STUDY VARIATION IN GENE EXPRESSION BETWEEN SINGLE BOVINE OOCYTE AND BLASTOCYST SAMPLES  B. H. Morrill, B. R. Sessions, K. L. White and S. C. Isom pp. 180-181 Full Text      137 DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION OF IN VITRO-MATURED BOVINE OOCYTES WITH OR WITHOUT A POLAR BODY  M. M. Pereira, S. Wohlres-Viana, J. N. S. Sales, A. R. Camargo, C. C. R. Quintão, N. C. Rabelo, B. C. Carvalho, J. H. M. Viana, L. S. A. Camargo, M. F. M. Guimarães and L. T. Iguma pp. 181-181 Full Text      138 THE EFFECT OF FOLLICLE SUPERSTIMULATION ON mRNA LEVELS IN BOVINE OOCYTES COLLECTED BY OVUM PICKUP  T. Somfai, K. Imai, M. Kaneda, S. Akagi, S. Haraguchi, S. Watanabe, Y. Inaba, M. Geshi and T. Nagai pp. 181-182 Full Text      139 TRANSCRIPTOME ANALYSIS OF SINGLE BOVINE EMBRYOS BY RNA-Seq  P. J. Ross and J. L. Chitwood pp. 182-182 Full Text      140 CHARACTERIZATION OF THE BOVINE ANTISENSE TO INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR TYPE 2 RECEPTOR (bAIRN) NONCODING RNA  W. T. Farmer, P. W. Farin and C. E. Farin pp. 182-183 Full Text      141 DEVELOPMENT OF rLENTIVIRAL VECTORS FOR MALE GERMLINE-SPECIFIC Cre RECOMBINASE EXPRESSION IN LIVESTOCK  M. Peoples, M. Golding, C. Long and M. Westhusin pp. 183-183 Full Text      142 DYNAMICS OF Tet FAMILY DURING PRE-IMPLANTATION DEVELOPMENT OF PORCINE EMBRYOS  J. Teson, K. Lee, L. Spate and R. S. Prather pp. 183-184 Full Text      143 TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROFILING BY HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING OF PORCINE PRE- AND PERI-IMPLANTATION EMBRYOS  S. C. Isom, J. R. Stevens, R. Li, L. D. Spate, W. G. Spollen and R. S. Prather pp. 184-184 Full Text      144 EXPRESSION OF ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE α (ACCα) IN FELINE, CANINE AND PORCINE OOCYTES  C. Bolden, W. Abdela, T. Samuel, L. Simon and G. Wirtu pp. 184-184 Full Text      145 CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE-DIMETHYLARGININE DIMETHYLAMINOHYDROLASE-NITRIC OXIDE AXIS DURING PORCINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  K. Tessanne, B. Redel, K. Whitworth, L. Spate, A. Brown and R. S. Prather pp. 185-185 Full Text      146 DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF TRANSCELLULAR CALCIUM TRANSPORT AND PARACELLULAR TIGHT JUNCTION GENES IN THE PLACENTAE OF CALBINDIN-D9k, -D28k AND -D9k/D28k KNOCKOUT MICE  I. H. Hwang and E. B. Jeung pp. 185-185 Full Text      147 HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE STRESS TREATMENT OF MOUSE OOCYTES INFLUENCES PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AT THE 4-CELL STAGE  I. Bock, E. Losonczi, A. C. Carstea, A. Feher, A. Dinnyes and C. Pribenszky pp. 186-186 Full Text      148 DIFFERENTIAL REGULATION OF CALCIUM TRANSPORT GENES, I.E., Na+/Ca2+ EXCHANGERS, TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CATION CHANNEL 6 AND CALBINDINS, IN THE DIVERSE PLACENTAL TISSUES OF CALBINDIN-D9k AND -28k KNOCKOUT MICE VIA PUTATIVE STEROIDS  T. H. Koo and E. B. Jeung pp. 186-186 Full Text      149 PRODUCTION OF KNOCK-DOWN MICE WITH shRNA CYTOCHROME P-450 4F16 GENE AND REDUCTION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM  B. C. Yang, K. C. Hwang, K. W. Kim, H. C. Lee, H. J. Chung, H. K. Jung, K. B. Oh, S. S. Hwang, N. H. Kim and J. K. Park pp. 187-187 Full Text      150 EFFECT OF MATERNAL OBESITY ON PERICONCEPTION FERTILITY AND BLASTOCYST GENE EXPRESSION IN THE MOUSE MODEL  P. Bermejo-Alvarez, C. S. Rosenfeld and R. M. Roberts pp. 187-187 Full Text      151 EVALUATION OF REFERENCE GENE TRANSCRIPT STABILITY DURING EARLY PRE-IMPLANTATION DEVELOPMENT AND IN SPERMATOGONIAL CELLS IN THE CAT  M. N. Biancardi, C. E. Pope, R. H. Powell, J. Galiguis, C. Dumas, A. Morris and M. C. Gómez pp. 187-188 Full Text      152 BISPHENOL A AND 17-BETA-OESTRADIOL RESULTED IN THE GENE ALTERATIONS IN OESTROGEN-RECEPTOR POSITIVE BG-1 OVARIAN CANCER CELLS  K.-A Hwang, S.-H. Hyun, E.-B. Jeung and K.-C. Choi pp. 188-188 Full Text      153 HEPARIN-BINDING OVIDUCTAL SECRETORY PROTEINS AS A MEDIUM SUPPLEMENT FOR IN VITRO EMBRYO PRODUCTION IN CATTLE  A. K. Sharma, A. K. Mohanty and S. K. Das pp. 188-189 Full Text      154 CRYO-ACROSOME REACTION/CAPACITATION OF EJACULATED AND EPIDIDYMAL BOVINE SPERM AND THEIR IN VITRO FERTILIZATION RATES  M. A. Stout, J. R. Saenz, J. F. Chenevert, G. T. Gentry, K. B. Bondioli and R. A. Godke pp. 189-189 Full Text      155 ESTABLISHMENT OF AN IN VITRO FERTILIZATION PROTOCOL USING CRYOPRESERVED EPIDIDYMAL AND EJACULATED RAT SPERMATOZOA  J. Ito, Y. Seita, K. Fujiwara, K. Furukawa, S. Sugio and N. Kashiwazaki pp. 189-190 Full Text      156 EFFECT OF DURATION POSTPARTUM ON OOCYTE QUALITY IN LACTATING HOLSTEIN COWS FOLLOWING TRANSVAGINAL FOLLICLE ASPIRATION AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  S. Matoba, L. O'Hara, F. Carter, A. K. Kelly, T. Fair, D. Rizos and P. Lonergan pp. 190-190 Full Text      157 PREGNANCIES AND CALVES AFTER TRANSFER OF IN VITRO-PRODUCED RIVER BUFFALO EMBRYOS AFTER CRYOPRESERVATION  C. Galli, R. Duchi, G. Lazzari, I. Lagutina, S. Colleoni, P. Turini, G. Crotti, J. Angel and J. Berdugo pp. 190-191 Full Text      158 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOURTH CELL CYCLE DURATION AND POST-TRANSFER VIABILITY IN IN VITRO-FERTILIZED BOVINE EMBRYOS  S. Sugimura, Y. Hashiyada, Y. Aikawa, M. Ohtake, H. Matsuda, T. Yamanouchi, S. Kobayashi, E. Kobayashi, K. Konishi and K. Imai pp. 191-191 Full Text      159 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLEAVAGE PATTERNS OF FIRST CELL CYCLE AND POST-TRANSFER VIABILITY IN BOVINE EMBRYOS OBTAINED BY OVUM PICKUP AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  K. Imai, S. Sugimura, T. Somfai, Y. Inaba, Y. Aikawa, M. Ohtake, M. Hirayama, T. Yamanouchi, S. Kobayashi, K. Konishi and Y. Hashiyada pp. 191-192 Full Text      160 ZONA PELLUCIDA BIREFRINGENCE CORRELATES WITH CUMULUS MORPHOLOGY AND GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY OF EQUINE OOCYTES  A. Mohammadi-Sangcheshmeh, E. Held, D. Tesfaye, K. Schellander and M. Hoelker pp. 192-192 Full Text      161 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF DROMEDARY CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) OOCYTES WITH EPIDIDYMAL SPERMATOZOA  A. R. Moawad, G. M. Darwish, M. R. Badr and A. B. El-Wishy pp. 192-193 Full Text      162 EFFECT OF THE SPERM SELECTION WITH ISOLATE® OR PERCOLL® ON SPERM QUALITY AND IN VITRO BOVINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT FOR FROZEN–THAWED SEXED AND NONSEXED SEMEN  G. A. Bó, P. Rodriguez Villamil, G. Moreira, M. E. Garcia Gomez, M. Fernandez Taranco and H. Wei pp. 193-193 Full Text      163 HYPERACTIVATION OF STALLION SPERM IN FOLLICULAR FLUID FOR IN VITRO FERTILIZATION OF EQUINE OOCYTES  A. Lange-Consiglio and F. Cremonesi pp. 193-194 Full Text      164 INFLUENCE OF LINEAGE OF OOCYTE DONOR ON THE YIELD AND MORPHOLOGY OF OOCYTES RECOVERED BY ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FOLLICULAR ASPIRATION IN NELLORE COWS  A. Martins, R. S. Calegari, D. M. Paschoal, D. G. Souza and M. J. Sudano pp. 194-194 Full Text      165 THE EFFECTS OF L-CARNITINE AND LINOLEIC ACID ALBUMIN SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND CRYOSURVIVAL OF BOVINE IN VITRO-MATURED/IN VITRO-FERTILIZED EMBRYOS IN IN VITRO CULTURE MEDIUM  S. Miyashita, Y. Inaba, T. Somfai, M. Geshi, T. Nagai, H. Koyama and O. Dochi pp. 194-195 Full Text      166 EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL CULTURE SYSTEM ON IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF IN VITRO-MATURED–IN VITRO-FERTILIZED BOVINE EMBRYOS  R. Nishii, K. Imai, H. Koyama and O. Dochi pp. 195-195 Full Text      167 INFLUENCE OF THE SPERM SELECTION METHOD AND FERTILIZATION DOSES ON CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITY RATES OF 4-DAY-OLD BOVINE EMBRYOS  S. Demyda Peyrás, L. J. De Luca and M. Moreno Millán pp. 195-195 Full Text      168 CORRELATION OF DEVELOPMENT KINETICS AND SEX OF IN VITRO-PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS  A. R. Buzzo, A. R. Pupulim, J. Mazucheli, F. V. Meirelles and I. P. Emanuelli pp. 196-196 Full Text      169 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OOCYTE RECOVERY AND EMBRYO PRODUCTION IN BOS INDICUS  M. P. Palhão, E. R. Oliveira, M. M. Gioso, B. C. Carvalho, L. G. B. Siqueira, C. A. C. Fernandes and J. H. M. Viana pp. 196-196 Full Text      170 IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF BISON EMBRYOS  J. P. Barfield and G. E. Seidel pp. 197-197 Full Text      171 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION USING FROZEN–THAWED SEXED SEMEN TREATED WITH RECOMBINANT HEPARIN-BINDING PROTEINS  E. A. Ordonez-Leon, M. E. Kjelland, J. F. Moreno, T. H. Welsh, R. D. Randel, M. A. Lammoglia, Y. Ducolomb and S. Romo pp. 197-198 Full Text      172 PRE-IMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS COMBINED WITH FREEZING AND TRANSFER OF IN VITRO-PRODUCED EMBRYOS ALLOWS CREATING GENETIC RESOURCES FROM A MOSAIC BULL  B. Marquant-Le Guienne, A. Capitan, D. Le Bourhis, L. Salas-Cortesa, L. Clement, S. Barbey, Y. Gallard and C. Ponsart pp. 198-198 Full Text      173 COMPARISON OF FERTILIZATION RATES OF EQUINE OOCYTES USING IN VITRO FERTILIZATION, PERIVITELLINE AND INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTIONS  D. R. Sessions, J. K. Graham and E. M. Carnevale pp. 198-199 Full Text      174 OXIDATIVE STRESS AND LIPID PEROXIDATION IN BOVINE IN VITRO-PRODUCED EMBRYOS WITH DIFFERENT DEVELOPMENTAL SPEEDS  S. Di Francesco, M. Rubessa, L. Boccia, M. De Blasi, P. Stiuso, B. Gasparrini and M. L. Balestrieri pp. 199-199 Full Text      175 EFFECT OF HEAT STRESS ON GENE EXPRESSION OF IN VITRO-PRODUCED BOVINE EMBRYOS (BOS TAURUS VS. BOS INDICUS)  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. 199-200 Full Text      176 CYTOCHALASIN PREVENTS SPERM HEAD INCORPORATION INTO FERTILIZED PIG OOCYTES  Z. Machaty, C. Wang and K. Lee pp. 200-200 Full Text      177 IN VITRO MATURATION AND FERTILIZATION OF OVARIAN OOCYTES OF FREE-RANGING GEMSBOK (ORYX GAZELLA)  B. Durrant, N. Ravida, D. Van Dien, C. Young and P. Mathis pp. 200-201 Full Text      178 MODELLING THE EFFECT OF ELEVATED TESTICULAR TEMPERATURE OF HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN BULLS IN A MODERATE CLIMATE ON REJECTION RATES OF EJACULATES IN SEMEN PROCESSING  A. C. J. Frijters, M. B. Rahman, J. W. J. Schouten-Noordman, L. Vandaele and A. van Soom pp. 201-201 Full Text      179 EFFECTS OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE ON SPERM FERTILIZABILITY IN VITRO AND TESTICULAR GENE EXPRESSION  O. Suzuki, M. Koura, Y. Noguchi, K. Uchio-Yamada and J. Matsuda pp. 179-180 Full Text      180 EFFECT OF Dnmt1p mRNA KNOCK DOWN ON Dnmt1 PROTEIN TRANSLATION IN MOUSE TESTIS  H. Kato, R. Kitamura, H. Yamaguchi, Y. Numata, T. Kijima, M. Anzai, T. Mitani, K. Matsumoto, K. Saeki, Y. Hosoi and A. Iritani pp. 202-202 Full Text      181 FERTILIZATION CHARACTERISTICS OF SPERMATOZOA FROM BULLS GRAZING TALL FESCUE PASTURES  J. P. Harris, J. L. Edwards, L. A. Rispoli, R. R. Payton, N. R. Rohrbach, T. M. Prado, J. C. Waller, A. M. Saxton and F. N. Schrick pp. 202-203 Full Text      182 CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF ZONA PELLUCIDA-FREE OOCYTES PROVOKES FULL CORTICAL REACTION: AN APPROACH TO STUDY CORTICAL GRANULE-DERIVED PROTEINS IN PIGS  M. D. Saavedra, R. Romar, H. González-Márquez, Y. Ducolomb, R. Fierro, M. Avilés and M. Betancourt pp. 203-203 Full Text      183 CALRETICULIN, A 60-kDa PROTEIN, IS EXOCYTOSED AFTER CHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF ZONA PELLUCIDA-FREE PIG OOCYTES  R. Romar, M. D. Saavedra, H. González-Márquez, Y. Ducolomb, R. Fierro, M. Avilés and M. Betancourt pp. 203-204 Full Text      184 INHIBITION OF CALCIUM EFFLUX EXTENDS THE DURATION OF CALCIUM SIGNALS IN PIG OOCYTES  L. Y. Yan, C. Wang, H. L. Luo and Z. Machaty pp. 204-204 Full Text      185 PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION OF SIKA DEER (CERVUS NIPPON TEMMINCK) OOCYTES WITH CHEMICALS  Y. P. Yin, L. N. Tang, A. R. Fan, S. Zhang, X. Ma, B. Tang and Z. Y. Li pp. 204-205 Full Text      186 RELIABILITY OF HOECHST 33342 STAINING UNDER STANDARD EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY FOR EVALUATION OF THE NUCLEAR STATUS OF LIVING DOG OOCYTES  M. Chebrout, P. G. Adenot, K. Reynaud and S. Chastant-Maillard pp. 205-205 Full Text      187 EFFECTS OF OVARY STORAGE TIME ON THE QUALITY AND MEIOTIC COMPETENCE OF CAT OOCYTES  V. V. Luu, Z. Namula, Y. Kaedei, F. Tanihara and T. Otoi pp. 205-206 Full Text      188 HUMAN FOLLICULAR FLUID IN EQUINE IN VITRO MATURATION MEDIUM SUPPORTS IN VITRO MATURATION AND VIABLE INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION-BLASTOCYST PREGNANCIES  C. Makloski, R. Gotti, K. Harris, J. Bottger and M. Meintjes pp. 206-206 Full Text      189 THE EFFECTS OF RESVERATROL ON PORCINE OOCYTES IN VITRO MATURATION AND SUBSEQUENT DEVELOPMENT AFTER PARTHENOGENETIC ACTIVATION AND IN VITRO FERTILIZATION  S. S. Kwak, S. A. Jeong, Y. B. Jeon and S. H. Hyun pp. 207-207 Full Text      190 EFFECT OF TRANS-ε-VINIFERIN ON IN VITRO PORCINE OOCYTE MATURATION AND SUBSEQUENT DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE IN PRE-IMPLANTATION EMBRYOS  Y. Jeon, S.-S. Kwak, S.-A. Jeong, R. Salehi, Y. H. Seong and S.-H. Hyun pp. 207-208 Full Text      191 SUPPLEMENTATION OF MATURATION MEDIUM WITH FOLLICULAR FLUID, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR AND NEUREGULIN AFFECTS MITOCHONDRIAL DNA REPLICATION, OOCYTE MATURATION AND EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT IN PIGS  J. Mao, K. M. Whitworth, L. D. Spate, E. M. Walters, J. Zhao and R. S. Prather pp. 208-208 Full Text      192 9-cis-RETINOIC ACID AFFECTS OOCYTE COMPETENCE MARKER GENE EXPRESSION IN THE BOVINE IN VITRO-MATURED OOCYTES AND CUMULUS CELLS  G. K. Deb, S. R. Dey, J. I. Bang and I. K. Kong pp. 208-209 Full Text      193 INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 EXERTS A THERMOPROTECTIVE ROLE ON MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION OF BOVINE OOCYTES EXPOSED TO HEAT SHOCK  J. Ispada, R. S. Lima, P. H. B Risolia, M. E. O. A. Assumpção, J. A. Visintin and F. F. Paula-Lopes pp. 209-209 Full Text      194 IN VITRO MATURATION AND RNA CONTENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PORCINE OOCYTES DERIVED FROM SMALL AND MEDIUM FOLLICLES AND CLASSIFIED BY BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE ASSAY  L. T. Ngoc Thanh and H. Funahashi pp. 209-209 Full Text      195 ALTERED mRNA TRANSCRIPT EXPRESSION OF IN VITRO- VERSUS IN VIVO-MATURED PORCINE OOCYTES  L. D. Spate, B. K. Redel, K. M. Whitworth, W. G. Spollen, S. M. Blake, C. N. Murphy and R. S. Prather pp. 210-210 Full Text      196 EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT IN VITRO MATURATION SYSTEMS ON BOVINE EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT  S. M. Bernal, J. Heinzmann, D. Herrmann, A. Lucas-Hahn, B. Timmermann and H. Niemann pp. 210-210 Full Text      197 INHIBITION OF CYSTEINE PROTEINASES DURING IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION IMPROVES DEVELOPMENT OF PORCINE CUMULUS–OOCYTE COMPLEXES  A. M. Lichtenauer, L. D. Spate, R. S. Prather and J. A. Green pp. 211-211 Full Text      198 CILOSTAMIDE SUSTAINS GAP JUNCTION-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION AND CHROMATIN REMODELLING IN PIG OOCYTES  C. Dieci, F. Franciosi, V. Lodde, I. Lagutina, I. Tessaro, S. C. Modina, G. Lazzari, A. M. Luciano and C. Galli pp. 211-211 Full Text      199 PREMATURATION OF BOVINE OOCYTES WITH BUTYROLACTONE I AND/OR CILOSTAMIDE: EFFECTS ON MEIOSIS PROGRESSION, CYTOPLASMIC MATURATION AND GENE EXPRESSION  G. Z. Mingoti, F. Filion, P. Vincent and L. C. Smith pp. 212-212 Full Text      200 SYNCHRONIZATION OF OOCYTE MEIOTIC MATURATION IN SUPEROVULATED MICE IMPROVES IN VITRO FERTILIZATION RATE  A. M. Taiyeb Ridha and D. C. Kraemer pp. 212-212 Full Text      201 EFFECTS OF REMOVING SEMINAL PLASMA DURING 8-h STORAGE BEFORE SEX-SORTING BOVINE SPERM  C. A. Burroughs, K. M. Evans, R. W. Lenz and G. E. Seidel pp. 213-213 Full Text      202 SEX PRE-SELECTION IN RABBITS: AN ATTEMPT TO SKEW OFFSPRING SEX THROUGH PERCOLL AND SWIM-UP SPERM PREPARATION TECHNIQUES  M. Copello, A. Perez, S. Marquez and M. Sansinena pp. 213-213 Full Text      203 EQUINE EMBRYO IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT AFTER INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION FOLLOWED BY CHEMICAL ACTIVATION  J. Jarazo, A. Gambini, A. De Stefano, L. Muredas, J. G. Oriol and D. Salamone pp. 214-214 Full Text      204 PREGNANCY OUTCOME IN WOMEN WITH LUTEAL DEFECTIVE CYCLES FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH PREDNISOLONE, PROGESTERONE AND INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION  M. T. R. Albarzanchi, S. A. M. Alanssari, A. M. Taiyeb, Z. A. Kanan, S. K. Alatraqchi, A. M. Ridha and W. R. S. Alomari pp. 214-215 Full Text      205 SELECTIVE ANTITUMOR THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF 5-FLUOROCYTOSINE AND INTERFERON-BETA AGAINST BREAST AND ENDOMETRIAL CANCER CELLS BY ENGINEERED STEM CELLS EXPRESSING CYTOSINE DEAMINASE AND HUMAN INTERFERON-BETA  B.-R. Yi, K.-A. Hwang and K.-C. Choi pp. 215-215 Full Text      206 GENERATION OF HUMAN INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS FROM DENTAL PULP-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS  J. H. Lee, Y. M. Lee, G. H. Maeng, R. H. Jeon, T. H. Kim, W. J. Lee, S. A. Ock, B. G. Jeon, B. Mohana Kumar, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 215-215 Full Text      207 ENGINEERED HUMAN AMNIOTIC FLUID-DERIVED STEM CELLS BY EXPRESSING CYTOSINE DEAMINASE (CD) AND THYMIDINE KINASE (HSV-TK) MEDIATE TARGETING KILLING EFFECT IN BREAST CANCER CELLS  N.-H. Kang and K.-C. Choi pp. 216-216 Full Text      208 REPROGRAMMING OF BOVINE SOMATIC CELLS WITH CELLULAR EXTRACTS FROM ADIPOSE-DERIVED ADULT STEM CELLS AND HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  L. W. Coley, M. K. Addison, G. T. Gentry, R. A. Godke and K. R. Bondioli pp. 216-216 Full Text      209 EPIGENETIC MODIFICATION WITH ZEBULARINE AND VALPROIC ACID AND EXPRESSION OF PLURIPOTENCY GENES IN BOVINE ADIPOSE STEM CELLS  M. K. Addison, L. W. Coley, G. T. Gentry, R. A. Godke and K. R. Bondioli pp. 216-217 Full Text      210 COMPARATIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM MINIATURE PIG SYNOVIUM, SYNOVIAL FLUID AND BONE MARROW  W. J. Lee, G. H. Maeng, R. H. Jeon, G. J. Rho and S. L. Lee pp. 217-217 Full Text      211 REPROGRAMMING OF PORCINE NEURAL PROGENITOR CELLS TO INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL-LIKE CELLS  M. A. Rasmussen, V. J. Hall, S. G. Petkov, O. Ujhelly, M. K. Pirity, A. Dinnyes, H. Niemann and P. Hyttel pp. 217-218 Full Text      212 PORCINE BONE MARROW-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DIFFERENTIATE IN VITRO INTO SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS.  B. Mohana Kumar, G. H. Maeng, Y. M. Lee, T. H. Kim, W. J. Lee, J. H. Lee, B. G. Jeon, S. A. Ock and G. J. Rho pp. 218-218 Full Text      213 TRANSCRIPTOMIC COMPARISON BETWEEN PORCINE ADIPOSE AND BONE MARROW MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DURING IN VITRO OSTEOGENIC AND ADIPOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION  E. Monaco, M. Bionaz, A. Lima, W. L. Hurley and M. B. Wheeler pp. 219-219 Full Text      214 IN VITRO MIGRATION OF ADIPOSE-DERIVED STEM CELLS FROM GFP PIGS INTO POLYCAPROLACTONE SCAFFOLDS TREATED WITH FGF OR BMP2  M. Bionaz, M. Mkrtschjan, D. Kyrouac, S. J. Hollister and M. B. Wheeler pp. 219-219 Full Text      215 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PORCINE PLURIPOTENT CELL LINES DERIVED FROM SOMATIC CELLS AND VARIOUS EMBRYONIC ORIGINS  J. K. Park, H. S. Kim, K. J. Uh, K. H. Choi, H. M. Kim, D. K. Lee, J. Y. Oh and C. K. Lee pp. 220-220 Full Text      216 EMBRYONIC AND INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS ANALOGOUS TO INNER CELL MASS-DERIVED LIF-DEPENDENT MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS ESTABLISHED FROM THE DOMESTIC PIG, SUS SCROFA  B. P. Telugu, T. Ezashi, A. Alexenko, S. Lee, R. S. Prather and R. M. Roberts pp. 220-220 Full Text      217 PROTEIN-INDUCED TRANSDIFFERENTIATION INTO MALE GERM CELL-LIKE LINEAGE FROM CHICKEN FETAL BONE MARROW STEM CELLS  J. M. Yoo, J. J. Park, K. Gobianand, J. Y. Ji, J. S. Kim, C. S. Song, H. Song, S. J. Byun, J. K. Park and J. G. Yoo pp. 220-221 Full Text      218 DONOR-MATCHED FUNCTIONAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF CANINE MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM DIFFERENT ORIGINS  S. A. Ock, G. H. Maeng, Y. M. Lee, T. H. Kim, B. M. Kumar, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 221-221 Full Text      219 ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DOMESTIC CAT SPERMATOGONIAL CELLS  R. H. Powell, M. N. Biancardi, C. E. Pope, S. P. Leibo, G. Wang and M. C. Gómez pp. 221-222 Full Text      220 NONHUMAN PRIMATE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS SIMILAR TO THE BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS  A. Kusanagi, J. Yamasaki, C. Iwatani, H. Tsuchiya and R. Torii pp. 222-222 Full Text      221 GENERATION OF GERM-LINE COMPETENT EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS FROM NON-OBESE DIABETIC (NOD) MICE USING A SINGLE INHIBITOR  J. Liu, M. P. Ashton, H. Sumer, T. C. Brodnicki, M. K. O'Bryan and P. J. Verma pp. 222-223 Full Text      222 GENERATION OF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL-LIKE CELLS FROM RAT EAR SKIN CELLS  T. H. Kim, Y. M. Lee, G. H. Maeng, J. H. Lee, R. H. Jeon, S. A. Sun, B. Mahana Kumar, B. G. Jeon, W. J. Lee, S. L. Lee and G. J. Rho pp. 223-223 Full Text      223 ISOLATION OF RABBIT PLURIPOTENCY GENES TO GENERATE RABBIT INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS  Z. Tancos, O. Ujhelly, M. K. Pirity and A. Dinnyes pp. 223-224 Full Text      224 EFFECT OF LENGTHENING THE SUPERSTIMULATORY TREATMENT PROTOCOL ON THE OVARIAN RESPONSE AND NUMBERS OF TRANSFERABLE EMBRYOS IN BEEF COWS  A. Garcia Guerra, A. Tribulo, J. Yapura, J. Singh and R. J. Mapletoft pp. 224-224 Full Text      225 ADDITION OF EQUINE CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN TO A TRADITIONAL FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE PROTOCOL FOR SUPEROVULATION OF BOS TAURUS BEEF COWS  R. L. Davis, A. Arteaga and J. F. Hasler pp. 224-225 Full Text      226 INCLUSION OF BOVINE SOMATOROPIN ON MULTIPLE-OVULATION EMBRYO TRANSFER TREATMENTS FOR LOW-RESPONDING BEEF DONOR COWS  S. Kmaid, J. M. Saldaña, Z. Ramos and R. Ungerfeld pp. 225-225 Full Text      227 SUPEROVULATION AND EMBRYO COLLECTION IN WOOD BISON DURING THE ANOVULATORY SEASON  J. M. Palomino, R. B. McCorkell, M. Anzar, M. R. Woodbury, N. Hawkins, J. Prentice, B. Toosi and G. P. Adams pp. 226-226 Full Text      228 DOMINANT FOLLICLE ABLATION IMPROVES SUPEROVULATORY RESPONSE AND EMBRYO YIELD IN BUFFALOES SUBJECTED TO INTEGRATED SINGLE-OVULATION EMBRYO TRANSFER–MULTIPLE-OVULATION EMBRYO TRANSFER PROGRAM  I. Singh, R. K. Sharma, S. K. Phulia, D. Kumar, O. Saxena, R. Verma and S. Khanna pp. 226-227 Full Text      229 INFLUENCE OF HIGH OR LOW INTAKE OF DRY MATTER AND ENERGY ON IN VIVO PRODUCTION OF BOVINE EMBRYOS  R. S. Surjus, A. B. Prata, M. Borsato, M. C. Martins da Silveira, M. C. C. Mattos, F. C. S. Z. Mattos, P. L. J. Monteiro, G. B. Mourão, F. A. P. Santos and R. Sartori pp. 227-227 Full Text      230 SUPEROVULATORY RESPONSE OF BEEF COWS WITH OR WITHOUT A CORPUS LUTEUM AT THE TIME OF INSERTION OF A PROGESTERONE RELEASING DEVICE  A. Tríbulo, J. Garzón, H. Tríbulo, R. Tríbulo, D. Rogan, R.J. Mapletoft and G. A. Bó pp. 227-228 Full Text      231 SUPEROVULATORY RESPONSE AND EMBRYO YIELD OF SANTA INES EWES SUBMITTED TO FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE TREATMENTS STARTED NEAR THE TIME OF EMERGENCE OF THE FIRST AND LAST FOLLICULAR WAVE OF A PROGESTERONE-BASED PROTOCOL  M. E. F. Oliveira, C. C. D'Amato, L. G. Oliveira, S. D. Bicudo, J. F. Fonseca and W. R. R. Vicente pp. 228-228 Full Text      232 GENERATION OF TRANSGENIC PIGS CARRYING A SMALL INTERFERING RNA VECTOR DIRECTED AGAINST TISSUE FACTOR EXPRESSION  H. E. Ahrens, B. Petersen, A. L. Queisser, D. Herrmann, W. Kues, S. Holler, P. Hassel, E. Lemme, A. Lucas-Hahn and H. Niemann pp. 228-229 Full Text      233 GENDER-UNSPECIFIC KNOCKOUT OF THE GGTA1 GENE IN PIGS USING ZINC FINGER NUCLEASES  J. Hauschild, B. Petersen, Y. Santiago, A. L. Queisser, J. W. Carnwath, A. Lucas-Hahn, L. Zhang, X. Meng, P. D. Gregory, R. Schwinzer, G. J. Cost and H. Niemann pp. 229-229 Full Text      234 EFFICIENT EXPRESSION OF HUMAN ENDOTHELIAL PROTEIN C RECEPTOR AND HUMAN THROMBOMODULIN IN TRANSFECTED PIG PRIMARY hCD55+-GAL–/– FIBROBLASTS USING F2A EXPRESSION VECTOR  A. Perota, I. Lagutina, S. Colleoni, R. Duchi, G. Lazzari, E. Cozzi, F. Lucchini and C. Galli pp. 229-230 Full Text      235 PRODUCTION OF PORCINE KNOCK-IN FIBROBLASTS EXPRESSING HUMAN DECAY-ACCELERATING FACTOR on α-1,3-GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE (GGTA1) GENE LOCUS  J. W. Kim, S. M. Lee, J. W. Ju and M. J. Kang pp. 230-230 Full Text      236 GENE TARGETING USING ZINC FINGER NUCLEASES (ZFN) IN THE PORCINE FIBROBLAST  S. Kim, J. W. Kim, S. M. Lee, J. H. Kim and M. J. Kang pp. 230-230 Full Text      237 EXPRESSION PATTERNS OF DEUBIQUITYLATING FACTORS (Usp9x AND Af-6) IN GERM CELLS OF WILD TYPE AND TRANSGENIC PIGS  M.-Y. Oh, M.-R. Shim, Y.-M. Cho, K.-Y. Kim, H.-C. Lee, B.-C. Yang, H.-K. Chung, C.-K. Park, J.-K. Park and H.-J. Chung pp. 231-231 Full Text      238 TAILORED PIG MODEL OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY  N. Klymiuk, C. Thirion, K. Burkhardt, A. Wuensch, S. Krause, A. Richter, B. Kessler, V. Zakhartchenko, M. Kurome, H. Nagashima, B. Schoser, H. Lochmüller, M. C. Walter and E. Wolf pp. 231-231 Full Text      239 A NOVEL PIG MODEL OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS GENERATED BY SEQUENTIAL TARGETING OF CFTR BY BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMSOME VECTORS  N. Klymiuk, L. Mundhenk, K. Wallner, A. Wuensch, A. Richter, S. Plog, M. Stehr, A. Holzinger, C. Kröner, B. Kessler, M. Kurome, V. Zakhartchenko, H. Nagashima, A. D. Gruber and E. Wolf pp. 232-232 Full Text      240 QUALITY AND VIABILITY OF IVF BOVINE EMBRYOS AFTER INTRACYTOPLASMIC INJECTION OF DNA–LIPOSOME COMPLEXES  L. N. Moro, G. Vichera and D. Salamone pp. 232-232 Full Text      The physiology of multifactorial problems limiting the establishment of pregnancy in dairy cattle  Alexander C. O. Evans and Siobhan W. 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Martins pp. 267-271 Abstract     |    PDF (240 KB) - $25.00        Treatments for the synchronisation of bovine recipients for fixed-time embryo transfer and improvement of pregnancy rates  Gabriel A. Bó, Lucas Coelho Peres, Lucas E. Cutaia, Danilo Pincinato, Pietro S. Baruselli and R. J. Mapletoft pp. 272-277 Abstract     |    PDF (91 KB) - $25.00        The evolution of improved and simplified superovulation protocols in cattle  Reuben J. Mapletoft and Gabriel A. Bó pp. 278-283 Abstract     |    PDF (84 KB) - $25.00        ANIMAL MODELS FOR THE STUDY OF HUMAN OVARIAN FUNCTION  G. P. Adams and A.R. Baerwald pp. 284-284 Full Text      THE PIG AS A BIOMEDICAL MODEL: HOW THE NATIONAL SWINE RESOURCE AND RESEARCH CENTER CAN HELP YOU  Eric M. Walters, Melissa S. Samuel, Kevin D. Wells, Lela K. Riley and Randall S. 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