BACKGROUND The reproductive impact of adenomyosis and endometriosis is widely
researched but the extent of these impacts remains elusive. It has been demonstrated that …

Seminal fluid is often assumed to have just one function in mammalian reproduction,
delivering sperm to fertilize oocytes. But seminal fluid also transmits signaling agents that …

Cytokines in the reproductive tract environment at conception mediate a dialogue between
the embryo and maternal tissues to profoundly influence embryo development and …

The concept that a father's wellbeing at the time of conception influences the development
and long-term health of his offspring is now well established. However, the mechanisms …

The function of seminal plasma involves acting as a transport medium for sperm and as a
means of communication between the reproductive tissues of the male and female. It is also …

Maternal immune adaptation to accommodate pregnancy depends on sufficient availability
of regulatory T (Treg) cells to enable embryo implantation. Toll-like receptor 4 is implicated …

Pregnancy depends on a state of maternal immune tolerance mediated by CD4+ regulatory
T (Treg) cells. Uterine Treg cells release anti-inflammatory factors, inhibit effector immunity …

Endometritis in dairy cows is a major economic problem worldwide; without advances in
lifestyle management and drug treatment, it causes high morbidity and death. Micro …

Problem Predicting the impact of systemic inflammation on oocyte and embryonic
development in unexplained infertile women using the new immunological indexes. Method …

Diabetes has been linked with impaired fertility but the underlying mechanisms are not well
defined. Here we use a streptozotocin-induced diabetes mouse model to investigate the …