Bioscientifica Proceedings

Contents

• Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants VIII
• • Phylogenetics
  • • Editorial: Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants

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    • Ruminant phylogenetics: A reproductive biological perspective

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  • Genomes, Proteomics, Metabolomics
  • • Genetic improvement in cattle—are we sacrificing reproduction in favor of production?

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    • Proteomics of bovine endometrium, oocytes and early embryos

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    • Metabolomics and fertility in cattle: A promising predictor

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  • Preimplantation: Embryo, Oviduct and Uterus
  • • Dialogue between the preimplantation embryo and the oviduct

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    • Gene networks in the embryo and endometrium related to embryo survival

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    • Lineage commitment in the mammalian preimplantation embryo

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  • Neuroendocrinology
  • • The role of kisspeptin in reproductive function in the ewe

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    • Wild ungulate vontraception: Use of GnRH agonist or GnRH vaccine to control reproduction in captive and free-ranging female elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni)

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    • Kisspeptin neuronal networks in pubertal development of domestic female ruminants

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  • Peri-implantation: Conceptus-uterine Interaction
  • • Consequences of interactions between the maternal immune system and the preimplantation embryo in cattle

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    • Placental development and its control in cattle

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    • Combined analysis of transcriptome studies of bovine endometrium during the preimplantation phase and comparison to results from ovine and porcine preimplantation endometrium

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  • Challenges in Optimization of Reproductive Performance
  • • Optimizing productive and reproductive performance in the grazing cow

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    • Effects of heat stress on ovarian functions and embryonic development: mechanism and potential strategies to alleviate these effects in dairy cows

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    • Endocrine disruptors and ovine reproductive development

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  • Male Function and Spermatogenesis
  • • Testicular function and fertility in bulls

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    • Y chromosome-linked genes implicated in spermatogenesis in cattle

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    • Potential and challenges of testis tissue xenografting from diverse ruminant species

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  • Oocyte and Follicle
  • • Formation of ovarian follicles in ruminants

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    • Theca cells and the regulation of ovarian androgen production

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    • The metabolism of the ruminant cumulus-oocyte complex revisited

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  • Corpus Luteum
  • • Corpus luteum development and angiogenesis

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    • Corpus luteum regression or maintenance: a duel between prostaglandins and interferon tau

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  • The Eric Lamming Memorial Session
  • • Ovarian function in domestic ruminants: Mechanistic and translational aspects

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  • Placentation/Parturition
  • • Early placentation and local immune regulation

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    • Evolution of placental structure and function in ruminants

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    • Steroidogenesis and the initiation of parturition

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  • Pathophysiology and Health
  • • Uterine infection and immunity in cattle

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    • Effects of mastitis on ovarian function and fertility in dairy cows

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    • Impact of metabolism and production diseases on reproductive function in dairy cows

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  • Emerging Reproductive Technology
  • • Inducing pluripotency in livestock somatic cells to enhance genome-editing opportunities

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    • What have we learned from the embryonic transcriptome?

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  • Applied Reproductive Technology: Up-date
  • • Evolution in fixed-time: from synchronization of ovulation to improved fertility

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    • Lkk Biological and practical lessons associated with the use of sexed semen

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