Amino acids (AA) have enormous physiological importance, serving as building blocks for
proteins and substrates for synthesis of low-molecular-weight substances. Based on growth …

Amino acids are building blocks for proteins in all animals. Based on growth or nitrogen
balance, amino acids were traditionally classified as nutritionally essential or nonessential …

Exosomes and microvesicles are extracellular vesicles released from cells and can contain
lipids, miRNAs and proteins that affect cells at distant sites. Recently, microvesicles …

Equine Reproductive Physiology Breeding and Stud Management, 5th Edition provides a
thorough grounding in equine reproductive anatomy and physiology and applies it to all …

Pigs have a unique, non‐invasive epitheliochorial placenta where maternal and fetal layers
lay in apposition. Indentation of fetal capillaries into the trophoblasts and maternal …

The establishment of pregnancy is a complex process that requires a well-coordinated
interaction between the implanting conceptus and the maternal uterus. In pigs, the …

In sheep and goats, amino acid nutrition is essential for the maintenance of health and
productivity. In this review, we analysed literature, mostly from the past two decades …

Establishment of pregnancy in pigs involves maintaining progesterone secretion from the
corpora lutea in addition to regulating a sensitive interplay between the maternal immune …

Background Oxidative stress in placenta is associated with the occurrence of adverse
pregnancy outcomes in sow, but there are few satisfactory treatment strategies for these …

Studies support the idea that uterine epithelia and their secretions have important biological
roles in conceptus survival, elongation, and implantation in sheep. The present study …