Human recombinant interleukin-6 improves the morphological quality of cryopreserved in vitro produced bovine blastocysts.

Autor: Oliver MA; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA., Speckhart SL; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA; Current Address: Institute for Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA., Edwards JL; Department of Animal Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA., Rhoads ML; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA., Ealy AD; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA. Electronic address: ealy@vt.edu.

Publikováno v: Theriogenology [Theriogenology] 2024 Sep 15; Vol. 226, pp. 173-180. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 19.

Influences of Supplementing Selective Members of the Interleukin-6 Cytokine Family on Bovine Oocyte Competency.

Autor: McKinley E; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Speckhart SL; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Keane JA; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Oliver MA; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Rhoads ML; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Edwards JL; Department of Animal Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA., Biase FH; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Ealy AD; School of Animal Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.

Publikováno v: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI [Animals (Basel)] 2023 Dec 21; Vol. 14 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 21.

Short-term consumption of the mycotoxin zearalenone by pubertal gilts causes persistent changes in the histoarchitecture of reproductive tissues.

Autor: Soffa DR; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Stewart JW; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Pack ED; School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Arneson AG; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., De Vita R; Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Knight JW; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Fausnacht DW; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Rhoads RP; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Clark SG; Department of Large Animal Clinical Science, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Schmale DG 3rd; School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA., Rhoads ML; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA.

Publikováno v: Journal of animal science [J Anim Sci] 2023 Jan 03; Vol. 101.

Heat Stress Increases Mammary Epithelial Cells and Reduces Viable Immune Cells in Milk of Dairy Cows.

Autor: Lengi AJ; Department of Dairy Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Stewart JW; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Makris M; Flow Cytometry Laboratory, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Rhoads ML; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA., Corl BA; Department of Dairy Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.

Publikováno v: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI [Animals (Basel)] 2022 Oct 17; Vol. 12 (20). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 17.

Bioactive supplements influencing bovine in vitro embryo development.

Autor: Wooldridge LK; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA., Keane JA; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA., Rhoads ML; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA., Ealy AD; Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA.

Publikováno v: Journal of animal science [J Anim Sci] 2022 Jul 01; Vol. 100 (7).