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3D printed mold leachates in PDMS microfluidic devices by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Nagashima, Jennifer Beth, Venzac, Bastien, Le Gac, Séverine, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…The introduction of poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) and soft lithography in the 90’s has revolutionized the field of microfluidics by almost eliminating the need…”
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A dog oviduct-on-a-chip model of serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Nagashima, Jennifer Beth, Venzac, Bastien, Le Gac, Séverine, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…Ovarian cancer is the fifth cause of cancer-related mortality in women, with an expected 5-year survival rate of only 47%. High-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC),…”
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Follicular extracellular vesicles enhance meiotic resumption of domestic cat vitrified oocytes by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Fujihara, Mayako, Nagashima, Jennifer Beth, Noonan, Michael James, Inoue-Murayama, Miho, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) contain multiple factors that regulate cell and tissue function. However, understanding of their influence on gametes, including…”
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Oviductal Extracellular Vesicles Improve Post-Thaw Sperm Function in Red Wolves and Cheetahs by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Nagashima, Jennifer Beth, Noonan, Michael James, Crosier, Adrienne E, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…Artificial insemination (AI) is a valuable tool for ex situ wildlife conservation, allowing the re-infusion and dissemination of genetic material, even after…”
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Effects of bovine ovarian storage conditions and vitrification on isolated preantral follicle viability by Franko, Yasmin, de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia

“…The decreasing rate of successful pregnancies, both naturally and through assisted conception, has led to innovations in the way eggs, sperm, and embryos are…”
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Mining RNAseq data reveals dynamic metaboloepigenetic profiles in human, mouse and bovine pre-implantation embryos by Milazzotto, Marcella Pecora, Noonan, Michael James, de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia

“…Metaboloepigenetic regulation has been reported in stem cells, germ cells, and tumor cells. Embryonic metaboloepigenetics, however, have just begun to be…”
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Exploring the potential of in vitro extracellular vesicle generation in reproductive biology by Franko, Roksan, Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia

“…The interest in the growing field of extracellular vesicle (EV) research highlights their significance in intercellular signalling and the selective transfer…”
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Author Correction: A dog oviduct-on-a-chip model of serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Nagashima, Jennifer Beth, Venzac, Bastien, Le Gac, Séverine, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Opportunities involving microfluidics and 3D culture systems to the in vitro embryo production by Ferraz, Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo, Ferronato, Giuliana de Avila

“…Traditional methods of gamete handling, fertilization, and embryo culture often face limitations in efficiency, consistency, and the ability to closely mimic…”
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Exploiting Microfluidics for Extracellular Vesicle Isolation and Characterization: Potential Use for Standardized Embryo Quality Assessment by Talebjedi, Bahram, Tasnim, Nishat, Hoorfar, Mina, Mastromonaco, Gabriela F, De Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia

“…Recent decades have seen a growing interest in the study of extracellular vesicles (EVs), driven by their role in cellular communication, and potential as…”
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The need for environmentally realistic studies on the health effects of terrestrial microplastics by Mills, C. Lauren, Savanagouder, Joy, de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Noonan, Michael J.

“…Plastic pollution is now so widespread that microplastics are regularly detected in biological samples surveyed for their presence. Despite their…”
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Investigating media that support red wolf ( Canis rufus ) sperm viability and capacitation in vitro by Nagashima, Jennifer B, Ferraz, Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo, Kamen, Sarah H, Songsasen, Nucharin

“…The red wolf is a critically endangered canid, with ~250 and ~20 individuals in the and reintroduced wild populations, respectively. Assisted reproductive…”
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Potential Health and Environmental Risks of Three-Dimensional Engineered Polymers by de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Marcia, Henning, Heiko H. W, Ferreira da Costa, Pedro, Malda, Jos, Le Gac, Séverine, Bray, Fabrice, van Duursen, Majorie B. M, Brouwers, Jos F, van de Lest, Chris H. A, Bertijn, Ingeborg, Kraneburg, Lisa, Vos, Peter L. A. M, Stout, Tom A. E, Gadella, Barend M

“…Polymer engineering, such as in three-dimensional (3D) printing, is rapidly gaining popularity, not only in the scientific and medical fields but also in the…”
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Gene expression profile of Protamines and Transition Nuclear Proteins in bovine testis by Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Renata Simões, Flávia de Oliveira Barros, Marcella Percora Millazzoto, José Antonio Visintin, Mayra Elena Ortiz D’Ávila Assumpção

“…Protamines (PRM) are the major DNA-binding proteins in the sperm nucleus and can pack the DNA into less than 5% of the volume of a somatic cell nucleus. It is…”
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Expressão gênica de protaminas e proteínas nucleares de transição em testículos bovinos by Ferraz, Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo, Simões, Renata, Barros, Flávia de Oliveira, Millazzoto, Marcella Percora, Visintin, José Antonio, Assumpção, Mayra Elena Ortiz D’Ávila

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Gene expression profile of Protamines and Transition Nuclear Proteins in bovine testis by Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz, Renata Simões, Flávia de Oliveira Barros, Marcella Percora Millazzoto, José Antonio Visintin, Mayra Elena Ortiz D’Ávila Assumpção

“…Protaminas (PRM) são as principais proteínas ligantes do DNA espermático e podem compactar o núcleo do espermatozoide em menos de 5% do volume de uma célula…”
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