Search Results - "Rota, Alessandra"
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The Current Situation and Trend of Donkey Industry in Europe
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-06-2018)“…Owing to the mechanization in agriculture and transport, the number of donkeys reared in Europe was reduced of 50% in the last 20 years and more than 80% since…”
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Retrospective study of factors affecting multiple ovulations, embryo recovery, quality, and diameter in a commercial equine embryo transfer program
Published in Theriogenology (01-10-2014)“…In this study, 198 donor mares of different breeds, ages, and reproductive category were inseminated with fresh, cooled and frozen or frozen and cooled semen…”
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Maternal and Neonatal Evaluation of Derived Reactive Oxygen Metabolites and Biological Antioxidant Potential in Donkey Mares and Foals
Published in Animals (Basel) (03-10-2021)“…Our aim was to measure the concentrations of derived reactive oxygen metabolite (d-ROMs) and biological antioxidant potential (BAP) of donkey mares and foals…”
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Interspecific and Intraspecific Artificial Insemination in Domestic Equids
Published in Animals (Basel) (07-02-2023)“…Horses and donkeys differ phenotypically and karyotypically, although they can interbreed freely. Eight Standardbred mares and nine Amiata donkey jennies were…”
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Impact of low-dose ozone supplementation on motility parameters and bacterial growth in horse cryopreserved semen
Published in Veterinary and animal science (01-09-2024)“…Two studies were conducted to evaluate the use of medical ozone (O3) in commercial extenders for equine semen cryopreservation. In the first study (Study 1),…”
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Role of body condition score and adiponectin expression in the progression of canine mammary carcinomas
Published in Veterinary medicine and science (01-08-2020)“…Obesity has been identified as a risk factor for developing breast cancer in post‐menopausal period in humans and has been suspected to be associated with a…”
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Hastening Time to Ejaculation in Donkey Jacks Treated with the PGF2α Analog, Cloprostenol Sodium
Published in Animals (Basel) (27-11-2020)“…Due to the long courtship needed to attain excitation and erection, donkey semen collection can take up to 90 min. ProstaglandinF2α (PGF2α) has been reported…”
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Embryonic resorption rates at canine pregnancy diagnoses: A retrospective evaluation
Published in Theriogenology (01-08-2023)“…Pregnancy diagnosis in canines is generally performed during embryonic phase, between 19 and 35 days of gestation. At this stage embryonic resorptions can be…”
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Embryo technologies in donkeys (Equus Asinus)
Published in Theriogenology (15-10-2020)“…In industrialized countries, the donkey population had a dramatic decrease during the last century and this has brought almost all European donkey breeds to…”
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Collection of epididymal semen in the tomcat (Felix catus) by stereomicroscope-aided retrograde flushing (SARF) improves sample quality
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-02-2024)“…In small and laboratory animals epididymal spermatozoa can be collected only by the mincing technique however, blood and cell debris contamination may…”
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Relationship between placental characteristics and puppies’ birth weight in toy and small sized dog breeds
Published in Theriogenology (01-01-2020)“…Puppy neonatal mortality may be related to low birth weight, which has been shown in humans to be linked to placental factors. The relation between the newborn…”
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Timing and Patient Position During Cuff Blood Pressure Measurement Affect Myocardial Work Parameters Measured by Echocardiography
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-07-2024)“…Although cuff blood pressure measurement is a critical parameter to calculate myocardial work noninvasively, there is no recommendation about when and how to…”
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The GnRH analogue Decapeptyl was able to induce ovulation in cyclic jennies
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-06-2023)“…The aim of this study was to assess the ability of the GnRH analogue decapeptyl to induce ovulation of jennies in oestrus. Most of the northern hemisphere…”
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Endometrial expression of antimicrobial peptides as markers of subclinical endometritis in mares
Published in Equine veterinary journal (01-07-2024)“…Background Endometritis is a major cause of subfertility in mares. Multiparous old mares are more susceptible to developing endometritis given that ageing is…”
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GnRH analogue triptorelin acetate induces ovulation in jennies during oestrus
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-04-2024)“…Most of the northern hemisphere donkey breeds are faced with the risk of extinction, thus donkey reproduction is considered an emerging branch of…”
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Variables affecting semen quality and its relation to fertility in the dog: A retrospective study
Published in Theriogenology (15-09-2018)“…Although semen analysis is routinely used to evaluate the male reproductive potential in the canine species, only a few authors have attempted to relate semen…”
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The Kisspeptin analogue C6 induces ovulation in jennies
Published in Theriogenology (01-09-2022)“…Kisspeptins (KPs) are the most potent stimulating neurotransmitters of GnRH release, and consequently KP administration triggers LH and/or FSH release. In…”
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Age-related changes of seminiferous tubule morphology, interstitial fibrosis and spermatogenesis in dogs
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-08-2020)“…There are age-related changes in testicular anatomy and physiology whereby there are modifications of sperm production and reproductive hormone functions…”
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Gross and histological findings in the canine placenta and amnion at term: What’s normal, abnormal or pathological?
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-05-2021)“…The canine placenta is an underexamined organ. Placental abnormalities can affect foetus development and may be responsible for a low weight of the infant at…”
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hCG is more effective than the GnRH agonist buserelin for inducing the first ovulation of the breeding season in mares
Published in Equine veterinary journal (01-03-2022)“…Background Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone agonists (GnRHa) are routinely used to induce ovulation in mares. However,…”
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