ArticleJDS communications2024
Effects of administration of mycobacterium cell wall fraction during the periovulatory period on embryo development following superovulation in virgin dairy heifers.
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- Effects of administration of a non-specific immunostimulant prior to mating on pregnancy establishment and fetal and placental development in mice.Biochemistry and biophysics reports · 2025Article
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Abstract
Proinflammatory cytokines are involved in regulating several reproductive processes that occur during the periovulatory period, including ovulation, corpus luteum formation, and preimplantation embryo development. The objective of this study was to determine whether stimulation of proinflammatory cytokines through administration of mycobacterium cell wall fraction (MCWF; Amplimune, NovaVive) could improve embryo development following superovulation in dairy heifers. A total of 34 independent embryo recovery procedures were performed using nulliparous Holstein heifers (n = 20; age 12-18 mo) as donors. For superovulation, dominant follicle removal was performed and an intravaginal progesterone device was inserted on d -6. Thirty-six hours later, on d -4, FSH (420 IU total) was administered in a decreasing dose regimen consisting of 8 injections given twice daily at 12-h intervals. Prostaglandin F
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