Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T11:06:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-12-01; We evaluated the effect of the antral follicle count (AFC) on ovarian follicular dynamics, pregnancy rates, progesterone concentrations, and transcriptional patterns of genes in Nelore cattle (Bos taurus indicus) after a timed artificial insemination (TAI) programme. Cows were separated based on the AFC...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-10-06T16:02:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-01-01; Follicular fluid composition and the transcription pattern of granulosa cells were analysed to better comprehend associations between embryo development and morphokinetics. Bovine follicles were punctured and their respective follicular fluid and granulosa cells were collected. Cumulus-oocyte complexes ...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:17:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-01-08; Background: The timing of the first cell divisions may predict the developmental potential of an embryo, including its ability to establish pregnancy. Besides differences related to metabolism, stress, and survival, embryos with different speeds of development present distinct patterns of gene expressio...