Role of extracellular vesicles in intercellular communication during reproduction

K Godakumara, K Dissanayake… - … in Domestic Animals, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The mammalian reproduction is a process of controlled cellular growth and development
regulated by constant communication between the gametes, the subsequent embryo and …

Extracellular vesicles in veterinary medicine

V Moccia, A Sammarco, L Cavicchioli, M Castagnaro… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small vesicles released by human and
animal cells, parasites, microorganisms, and plants. They travel within bodily fluids …

Bovine follicular fluid derived extracellular vesicles modulate the viability, capacitation and acrosome reaction of bull spermatozoa

MM Hasan, QUA Reshi, F Lättekivi, J Viil… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Before the union of an egg and spermatozoon, several vital processes
occur for fertilization in the female reproductive system. One of these processes is the …

Role of alternative splicing in sex determination in vertebrates

I Gómez-Redondo, B Planells, P Navarrete… - Sexual …, 2021 - karger.com
During the process of sex determination, a germ-cell-containing undifferentiated gonad is
converted into either a male or a female reproductive organ. Both the composition of sex …

Follicular fluid-derived extracellular vesicles influence on in vitro maturation of equine oocyte: impact on cumulus cell viability, expansion and transcriptome

J Gabryś, A Gurgul, T Szmatoła, B Kij-Mitka… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cumulus cell (CC) expansion is pivotal for oocyte maturation, during which CCs release
factors that initiate paracrine signaling within the follicular fluid (FF). The FF is abundant in …

Isolation of extracellular vesicles from human follicular fluid: size-exclusion chromatography versus ultracentrifugation

M Soares, MM Pinto, RJ Nobre, LP de Almeida… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Follicular fluid (FF) is the microenvironment where a growing oocyte develops. Intrafollicular
communication ensures oocyte competence and is carried out through paracrine signaling …

Cellular, extracellular and extracellular vesicular miRNA profiles of pre-ovulatory follicles indicate signaling disturbances in polycystic ovaries

I Rooda, MM Hasan, K Roos, J Viil… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cell-free RNAs have the potential to act as a means of gene expression regulation between
cells and are therefore used as diagnostic markers describing the state of tissue …

Characterization of extracellular vesicles labelled with a lipophilic dye using fluorescence nanoparticle tracking analysis

G Midekessa, K Godakumara, K Dissanayake… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research on extracellular vesicles (EVs) has intensified over the past decade, including
fluorescent membrane labeling of EVs. An optimal fluorescent method requires the size of …

Isolation of extracellular vesicles (EVs) using benchtop size exclusion chromatography (SEC) columns

QUA Reshi, MM Hasan, K Dissanayake… - Next Generation Culture …, 2021 - Springer
A diverse group of lipid bilayer enclosed nanoparticles, referred to as extracellular vesicles
(EVs), are released by all eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells into the extracellular space. The …

Messenger roles of extracellular vesicles during fertilization of gametes, development and implantation: Recent advances

W Fan, Y Qi, Y Wang, H Yan, X Li… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have become a research hotspot in recent years because they
act as messengers between cells in the physiological and pathological processes of the …