Piglets experience severe growth challenges and diarrhea after weaning due to nutritional,
social, psychological, environmental, and physiological changes. Among these changes, the …

The mammalian endometrium is covered by the lumenal epithelium (Le), which directly
interacts with the blastocyst and plays an important role in the establishment of reciprocal …

Background Teleosts are characterized by a remarkable breadth of sexual mechanisms
including various forms of hermaphroditism. Sparidae is a fish family exhibiting gonochorism …

Uterine luminal epithelium (LE) is essential for establishing uterine receptivity. Previous
microarray analysis revealed upregulation of Atp6v0d2 in gestation day 4.5 (D4. 5) LE in …

GLUT4 is involved in rapid glucose uptake among various kinds of cells to contribute to
glucose homeostasis. Prior data have reported that aberrant glucose metabolism by GLUT4 …

The current estrus detection method is generally time-consuming and has low accuracy. As
such, a deeper understanding of the physiological processes during the estrous cycle …

Nephrolithiasis is the most common type of urinary system disease in developed countries,
with high morbidity and recurrence rates. Nephrolithiasis is a serious health problem, which …

Background Unexplained infertility could arise from a defect in the cervix. However, the
contribution of abnormal cervical fluid microenvironment to this problem still needs to be …

The consistency of the cervical mucus changes with the reproductive cycle, which we
hypothesized involved changing levels of cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) …

Estrogen, progesterone, and genistein could induce changes in uterine fluid volume and
Na+ concentration. Progesterone upregulates expression of epithelial sodium channel …