Effects of growth differentiation factor-9 and FSH on in vitro development, viability and mRNA expression in bovine preantral follicles

GL Vasconcelos, MVA Saraiva, JJN Costa… - Reproduction, fertility …, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
The present study investigated the role of growth differentiation factor (GDF)-9 and FSH,
alone or in combination, on the growth, viability and mRNA expression of FSH receptor …

Differential effects of activin-A and FSH on growth, viability and messenger RNA expression in cultured bovine preantral follicles

AWB Silva, FTG Bezerra, JJN Costa, R Rossi… - Livestock Science, 2014 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effect of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) alone or in combination
with activin-A on survival, growth and expression of mRNA for follicle stimulating hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of growth and differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) and its effect on the in vitro culture of caprine preantral ovarian follicles

AP Almeida, MVA Saraiva, VR Araújo… - Small ruminant …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study examined the expression of growth and differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) in caprine
ovarian follicles, and the effect of GDF-9 with or without FSH on the in vitro culture of …

Dynamic medium containing growth differentiation factor-9 and FSH maintains survival and promotes in vitro growth of caprine preantral follicles after long-term in vitro …

A Alves, RN Chaves, RMP Rocha… - Reproduction …, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of growth differentiation factor 9
(GDF-9) and FSH on the in vitro development of caprine preantral follicles cultured for 16 …

Accelerated growth of bovine preantral follicles in vitro after stimulation with both FSH and BMP-15 is accompanied by ultrastructural changes and increased atresia

MJ Passos, GL Vasconcelos, AWB Silva, IR Brito… - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to determine the effects of bone morphogenetic
protein (BMP)-15 and FSH on the growth, viability, and expression of mRNA for FSH (FSH …

GDF-9 and bFGF enhance the effect of FSH on the survival, activation, and growth of cattle primordial follicles

KQ Tang, WC Yang, X Li, CJ Wu, L Sang… - Animal reproduction …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the effects of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in combination
with growth and differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) or basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) on …

Effect of sequential medium with fibroblast growth factor-10 and follicle stimulating hormone on in vitro development of goat preantral follicles

AP Almeida, DM Magalhães-Padilha, VR Araújo… - Animal reproduction …, 2015 - Elsevier
A sequential medium with fibroblast growth factor-10 (FGF-10) and follicle stimulating
hormone (FSH) was evaluated on the survival, ultrastructure, activation and growth rate of …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of BMP-7 and FSH on the development of goat preantral follicles and levels of mRNA for FSH-R, BMP-7 and BMP receptors after in-vitro culture

IM Frota, CC Leitao, JJ Costa, R Van den Hurk… - Animal …, 2011 - cbra.org.br
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of FSH and BMP-7 on growth and on expression of
FSH-R, BMP-7 and BMP receptors in cultured secondary follicles. Goat secondary follicles …

Growth and differentiation factor-9 stimulates activation of goat primordial follicles in vitro and their progression to secondary follicles

FS Martins, JJH Celestino, MVA Saraiva… - Reproduction, fertility …, 2008 - CSIRO Publishing
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of growth and differentiation factor-
9 (GDF-9) on the survival and activation of preantral follicles, as well as their subsequent …

Culture of bovine preantral follicles in a serum-free system: markers for assessment of growth and development

FH McCaffery, R Leask, SC Riley… - Biology of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Satisfactory development of bovine follicles in vitro remains elusive. This study used a serum-
free system to evaluate the effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) on bovine preantral …