Role of Epidermal Growth Factor in Bovine Oocyte Maturation and Preimplantation Embryo Development in Vitro1

P. Lonergan, C. Carolan, Anne Van Langendonckt, +3

Biology of Reproduction

Influence of antral follicle size on oocyte characteristics and embryo development in the bovine

Anne‐Sophie Lequarré, C. Vigneron, Fabrice Ribaucour, +5

Theriogenology

Animal PhysiologyBiologyAnimal ReproductionTheriogenologyDevelopmental Biology +13

Enrichment of in vitro maturation medium for buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes with thiol compounds: Effects of cystine on glutathione synthesis and embryo development

B. Gasparrini, Lucia Boccia, Joëlle Marchandise, +4

Theriogenology

BiologyAnimal PhysiologyAnimal ReproductionOocyteDevelopmental Biology +11

Cloning of bovine peroxiredoxins—gene expression in bovine tissues and amino acid sequence comparison with rat, mouse and primate peroxiredoxins

Gregory Leyens, Isabelle Donnay, Bernard Knoops

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Redox SignalingBiochemistryNatural SciencesMolecular BiologyBovine Peroxiredoxins—gene Expression +7

Effects of co-culture and embryo number on the in vitro development of bovine embryos

Isabelle Donnay, Anne Van Langendonckt, Pascal Auquier, +4

Theriogenology

Embryo CultureBovine EmbryosAnimal ReproductionTheriogenologyDevelopmental Biology +10

Porcine embryo development and fragmentation and their relation to apoptotic markers: a cinematographic and confocal laser scanning microscopic study

Bart Mateusen, Ann Van Soom, Dominiek Maes, +3

Reproduction

BiologyApoptotic MarkersOocyteTheriogenologyDevelopmental Biology +13

Glutathione synthesis during in vitro maturation of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effects of cysteamine on embryo development

B. Gasparrini, Hichem Sayoud, Gianluca Neglia, +3

Theriogenology

Animal PhysiologyBiologyAnimal ReproductionTheriogenologyDevelopmental Biology +12

Poly(A) RNA Is Reduced by Half During Bovine Oocyte Maturation but Increases when Meiotic Arrest Is Maintained with CDK Inhibitors1

Anne‐Sophie Lequarré, Juan Martin Traverso, Joëlle Marchandise, +1

Biology of Reproduction

OocyteMeiotic ArrestFertilityGeneticsReproductive Biology +16

Addition of β-mercaptoethanol or Trolox® at the morula/blastocyst stage improves the quality of bovine blastocysts and prevents induction of apoptosis and degeneration by prooxidant agents

Jean M. Feugang, R. De Roover, André Moens, +3

Theriogenology

EmbryologyEngineeringMorula/blastocyst StageAnimal ScienceBiotechnology +7

Expression of peroxiredoxins in bovine oocytes and embryos produced in vitro

Gregory Leyens, Bernard Knoops, Isabelle Donnay

Molecular Reproduction and Development