ABSTRACT Background Male preconception health remains a critically under‐addressed area of family planning. While research suggests air pollution may harm semen quality, downstream impacts on pregnancy, particularly for more vulnerable infertility treatment populations, are understudied.
Lindsey M. Russo +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Salivary estradiol and progesterone across the menstrual cycle: Association and agreement with serum concentrations. [PDF]
Goldenstein SJ +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Cytologic Characteristics of the Feline Ovary at Different Sexual Stages
ABSTRACT Background Cytology is a valuable diagnostic tool in veterinary medicine, allowing rapid and minimally invasive diagnosis. However, its application in the reproductive tracts of small animals is limited, primarily used to assess mammary masses and stage the estrous cycle.
Alba Martí +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Ovarian follicular dynamics and pregnancy outcomes of Thai swamp buffaloes (<i>Bubalus bubalis</i>) submitted to ovulation-synchronization protocol with different timing of insemination. [PDF]
Yama P +10 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract The aim of this study was to determine whether inflammatory and vascular responses to passive heating differ between the early follicular phase (EFP) and the mid‐luteal phase (MLP) of the menstrual cycle. Ten healthy, naturally menstruating females (26 ± 3 years of age; body mass index 21.4 ± 1.9 kg/m2) were assessed during EFP and MLP ...
Yunuo Su +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Control of Estrus in Sheep: Protocol Architectures, Seasonal Effects, and Breed-Specific Reproductive Performance. [PDF]
Akermi A, Ali AO, Adnane M, Chapwanya A.
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Heat tolerance is known to be limited by high brain temperature, but most findings pertain to strenuous exercise following artificially altered baseline temperature or with limited opportunity for behaviour. Therefore, we investigated the hypotheses that thermal perceptions, hyperventilation and cerebrovascular responses would be exacerbated ...
Tiarna Stothers +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Spawning of pacu, <i>Piaractus mesopotamicus</i>, at two different times, with a focus on melatonin levels and reproductive performance. [PDF]
Sato RT +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Menopause and vascular endothelial health: Is it all about the oestrogen?
Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality in women, and CVD risk is accelerated during the menopause transition. This acceleration has traditionally been attributed to the hallmark decline in oestradiol with menopause. However, the menopause transition is also characterized by changes in other sex hormones that exert effects
Virginia R. Nuckols +4 more
wiley +1 more source
The Gα GOA-1/GNAO1 non-autonomously promotes germline stem cell quiescence in feminized <i>C. elegans</i> hermaphrodites from the gonadal sheath cells. [PDF]
Chaudhari AM, Nguyen MT, Narbonne P.
europepmc +1 more source

