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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
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Improvement of Mouse Spermatozoa Freezing at ‐80°C With Ascorbic Acid 2‐Glucoside at Thawing Phase
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sperm cryopreservation is the most common method to maintain a great number of mutant mouse lines. However, the use of liquid nitrogen (LN2) for freezing presents considerable problems in terms of cost, safety, and accessibility. For this reason, the storage of semen samples at ‐80° in ultra‐freezers has been increasingly used in ...
Alessia Paradiso +6 more
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Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Identification of a preservation medium that accurately retains semen parameters would be advantageous for men requiring semen analysis by allowing them to produce sperm samples at home rather than on site or even facilitate ‘mail order’ semen analysis.
Alessia Schadwell +5 more
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Andrology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Semen analysis remains the first‐line diagnostic test for male infertility, although it is affected by operator subjectivity. Computer‐assisted sperm analysis (CASA) is proposed to improve objectivity; however, its accuracy and clinical relevance remain uncertain.
Maria Emanuela Ragosta +8 more
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Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.In vitro embryo production (IVEP) is now a widely commercialised assisted reproductive technology used in cattle reproduction. The use of follicle‐stimulating hormone (FSH) to superstimulate donor cattle prior to ovum pick‐up (OPU) is generally regarded as an effective strategy to improve oocyte quality, developmental competence and increase embryo ...
J Bird, RP Nevard
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Single fathers by choice using surrogacy. Why men decide to have a child as a single parent [PDF]
, 2017 STUDY QUESTION: Why do men decide to have a child by surrogacy as a single parent? SUMMARY ANSWER: Reasons included feeling that it was the right time (i.e.
Baiocco, Roberto +2 more
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Daśaratha’s Horse Sacrifice in the Rāmāyaṇa
Orientalia Suecana, 2020 This article discusses Daśaratha’s horse sacrifice at 1.8–16 in Vālmīki’s Rāmāyaṇa. Daśaratha’s rite seems to be a horse sacrifice, then a son-producing rite, then a porridge-eating rite.
Simon Brodbeck
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Ethology, EarlyView.Scoring of male courtship behaviour in Dolomedes minor revealed no effect of female mating status on courtship duration or sequence structure, but males delayed the initiation of courtship when encountering previously mated females. ABSTRACT The evolution of male courtship rituals has traditionally been attributed to female mate selection, but may also
Bastien E. Clémot +2 more
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Reproductive physiology of the female cat [PDF]
, 2003 Ovarian cyclicity induces considerable changes in morphology, physiology and function of the reproductive organs in animals. This thesis aimed to study reproductive physiology of the female domestic cat, focusing on the cervix, uterus and uterine tube ...
Chatdarong, Kaywalee
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AnimalsThis study evaluated the effectiveness of a 3D-printed cannula in inducing ovulation in female rabbits without exogenous GnRH analogues. A total of 325 inseminations were performed across different physiological stages: nulliparous, multiparous lactating,
Juan José Castillo +4 more
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