Achievements and future perspectives of embryo transfer technology in pigs

EA Martinez, CA Martinez, JM Cambra… - … in domestic animals, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Commercial embryo transfer (ET) has unprecedented productive and economic implications
for the pig sector. However, pig ET has been considered utopian for decades mainly …

Recent advances toward the practical application of embryo transfer in pigs

EA Martinez, C Cuello, I Parrilla, CA Martinez… - Theriogenology, 2016 - Elsevier
Porcine embryo transfer (ET) technology has been in demand for decades because of its
potential to provide considerable improvements in pig production with important sanitary …

Exogenous melatonin in the culture medium does not affect the development of in vivo-derived pig embryos but substantially improves the quality of in vitro-produced …

CA Martinez, C Cuello, I Parrilla, C Maside, G Ramis… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cloned and transgenic pigs are relevant human disease models and serve as potential
donors for regenerative medicine and xenotransplantation. These technologies demand …

Cryopreservation of porcine embryos: Recent updates and progress

D Xingzhu, Z Qingrui, C Keren, L Yuxi… - Biopreservation and …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Cryopreservation of embryos is important for long-distance embryo transfer and
conservation of genetic resources. Porcine research is important for animal husbandry and …

Effective vitrification and warming of porcine embryos using a pH-stable, chemically defined medium

C Cuello, CA Martinez, A Nohalez, I Parrilla, J Roca… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The use of pH-stable media would simplify embryo vitrification and the warming of porcine
embryos and might facilitate the application of embryo transfer in practice. In this work, we …

Cryotop vitrification of porcine parthenogenetic embryos at the early developmental stages

GQ Wu, GB Quan, QY Shao, CR Lv, YT Jiang, ZY Zhao… - Theriogenology, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of early developmental stages at which
Cryotop vitrification is performed on subsequent survival and in vitro development of porcine …

Developmental competence of porcine genome‐edited zygotes

MA Gil, CA Martinez, A Nohalez… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Genome editing in pigs has tremendous practical applications for biomedicine. The advent
of genome editing technology, with its use of site‐specific nucleases—including ZFNs …

Forskolin improves the cryosurvival of in vivo-derived porcine embryos at very early stages using two vitrification methods

J Gomis, C Cuello, J Sanchez-Osorio, MA Gil, I Parrilla… - Cryobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to determine the effect of forskolin on the viability of in vivo-derived
porcine embryos vitrified by the superfine open pulled straw (SOPS) or solid surface …

Vitrification: A Reliable Method for Cryopreservation of Animal Embryos

C Cuello, A Gonzalez-Plaza, I Parrilla, MA Gil… - … : A Practitioner's Guide …, 2024 - Springer
The rapidly increasing use of vitrification is one of the greatest achievements of embryology
in recent years. Vitrification was developed as a simple and cost-effective alternative to slow …

[PDF][PDF] Studies on preservation of porcine zygotes for embryo production by interspecies somatic cell nuclear transfer

NTHI NHIEN - 2020 - repo.lib.tokushima-u.ac.jp
Mammals are remarkable organisms that have different morphologies with important
characteristics allowing scientists to create animal model systems. The establishment of …