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ArticleTropical animal health and production2020

Relationship between concentrations of macro and trace elements in serum and follicular, oviductal, and uterine fluids of the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius).

Ayman Abdel-Aziz Swelum, Islam M Saadeldin, Sameh A Abdelnour, Hani Ba-Awadh, Mohammed E Abd El-Hack, Asmaa M Sheiha

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Article in Tropical animal health and production, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ayman Abdel-Aziz Swelum *Department of Animal Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, P.O Box 2460, Riyradh, 11451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. aswelum@ksu.edu.sa.
Islam M Saadeldin *Department of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44511, Egypt. isaadeldin@ksu.edu.sa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7633-730X
Sameh A AbdelnourAnimal Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44511, Egypt.
Hani Ba-AwadhDepartment of Animal Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, P.O Box 2460, Riyradh, 11451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed E Abd El-HackPoultry Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44511, Egypt.
Asmaa M Sheiha *Animal Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44511, Egypt.
Zagazig University · EGKing Saud University · SA

Funding

King Saud University RG-1438-066
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed at investigating the relationship between concentrations of macro and trace elements in blood serum, and fluids from small and large follicles (SFF and LFF, respectively), oviduct (OF), and uterus (UF) of female dromedary camels. Fluids from small (2-6 mm) and large follicles (7-20 mm), oviduct and uterus, and blood samples were collected from 19 camels. The results indicated that the concentrations of serum Mg, Fe, and Mn were significantly higher than their follicular fluid, OF, and UF concentrations. Levels of Zn, Fe, Cu, Cr, and Mn were significantly higher in SFF than in LFF. Se and Mo concentrations were higher in LFF. Co concentration was lower in serum than in reproductive tract fluids. Cr concentration was higher in UF and OF than in the serum, SFF, and LFF. High Ca concentration was observed for serum and SFF, followed by LFF. The concentration of Na was about 1.18-fold higher in SFF than in serum, OF, and LFF, and approximately 4.1-fold higher in serum than in UF. K was present in higher concentration in SFF than in serum and LFF; however, its concentration was low in UF and OF. In conclusion, this study shows the concentrations of certain elements in small and large follicular, uterine, and oviductal fluids, which may be low or high depending on their function in the development and growth of follicles. This information can support the development of new media for in vitro oocyte maturation and fertilization of female camels.

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AnimalsCamelusExtracellular FluidFemaleFollicular FluidOviductsTrace ElementsUterusTrace ElementsFemale camelFolliclesFollicular fluidTrace minerals

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