The oocyte: the key player in the success of assisted reproduction technologies

T Fair, P Lonergan - Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
The ovulation of a mature oocyte at metaphase II of meiosis, with optimal potential to
undergo fertilisation by a sperm cell, complete meiosis and sustain the switch to mitotic …

Mechanisms of Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency Maintenance and Their Application in Livestock and Poultry Breeding

Z Wang, W Gong, Z Yao, K Jin, Y Niu, B Li, Q Zuo - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Embryonic stem cells have unique pluripotency and the potential to
differentiate into any cell type in the body. This characteristic gives them great potential for …

Recent scientific advances in reproduction and fertility in ruminants: an overview of the 11th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium, Galway, Ireland, 2023

P Lonergan, M Beltman, ST Butler, MA Crowe… - Animal, 2023 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
This supplement to Animal contains the papers associated with the keynote lectures
delivered at the 11th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium (IRRS) held in …