Effects of sex on response of the bovine preimplantation embryo to insulin-like growth factor 1, activin A, and WNT7A

Effects of sex on response of the bovine preimplantation embryo to insulin-like growth factor 1, activin A, and WNT7A

Abstract Background Alterations in maternal environment can sometimes affect embryonic development in a sexually-dimorphic manner. The objective was to determine whether preimplantation bovine embryos respond to three maternally-derived cell signaling molecules in a sex-dependent manner. Results Act...

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Main Authors: Paula Tríbulo, Gulnur Jumatayeva, Khoboso Lehloenya, James I. Moss, Veronica M. Negrón-Pérez, Peter J. Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Subjects:
Embryo
Sex-sorted semen
Embryokine
Insulin-like growth factor 1
Activin a
WNT7A
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12861-018-0176-2

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