[HTML][HTML] Modulation of the maternal immune system by the pre-implantation embryo

CG Walker, S Meier, MD Littlejohn, K Lehnert… - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background A large proportion of pregnancy losses occur during the pre-implantation
period, when the developing embryo is elongating rapidly and signalling its presence to the …

Pharmacologic ER stress induces non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in an animal model

JS Lee, Z Zheng, R Mendez, SW Ha, Y Xie, K Zhang - Toxicology letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress refers to a condition of accumulation of unfolded or
misfolded proteins in the ER lumen, which is known to activate an intracellular stress …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of platelet-rich plasma in a model of bovine endometrial inflammation in vitro

MG Marini, C Perrini, P Esposti, B Corradetti… - Reproductive Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Background Endometritis reduces fertility and is responsible for major economic losses in
beef and dairy industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate an alternative therapy using …

Bovine sperm separation by Swim-up and density gradients (Percoll and BoviPure): Effect on sperm quality, function and gene expression

ME Arias, K Andara, E Briones, R Felmer - Reproductive biology, 2017 - Elsevier
This study assesses the effect of bovine sperm (obtained from three bulls) separation using
density gradients (Percoll and BoviPure) and Swim-up on sperm function and gene …

[HTML][HTML] Expression stability of putative reference genes in equine endometrial, testicular, and conceptus tissues

C Klein, J Rutllant, MHT Troedsson - BMC research notes, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Quantitative RT-PCR data are commonly normalized using a reference
gene. A reference gene is a transcript which expression does not differ in the tissue of …

Validation of endogenous control reference genes for normalizing gene expression studies in endometrial carcinoma

T Ayakannu, AH Taylor, JM Willets… - MHR: Basic science …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Real-time quantitative RT–PCR (qRT–PCR) is a powerful technique used for the relative
quantification of target genes, using reference (housekeeping) genes for normalization to …

[HTML][HTML] MiR-378 plays an important role in the differentiation of bovine preadipocytes

SY Liu, YY Zhang, Y Gao, LJ Zhang, HY Chen… - Cellular physiology and …, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Adipocyte, the main cellular component of white adipose tissue, plays a vital
role in energy balance in higher eukaryotes. In recent years, adipocytes have also been …

[HTML][HTML] Possible roles of CC-and CXC-chemokines in regulating bovine endometrial function during early pregnancy

R Sakumoto, KG Hayashi, S Fujii, H Kanahara… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was to determine the possible roles of chemokines in
regulating bovine endometrial function during early pregnancy. The expression of six …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of a novel three-dimensional scaffold-based model of the bovine endometrium

MC Díez, S Przyborski, A Del Cerro… - Veterinary Research …, 2023 - Springer
Bovine in vitro endometrial models that resemble tissue function in vivo are needed to study
infertility, long-term uterine alterations induced by pathogens and impact of endocrine …

Identification of suitable reference genes in the mouse placenta

ME Solano, K Thiele, MK Kowal, PC Arck - Placenta, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Quantitative real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-
qPCR) is a reliable tool to analyse gene expression profiles. The expression of …