In vivo measurement of pH and CO2 levels in the uterus of sows through the estrous cycle and after insemination

Abstract The pH–CO2–HCO3 − system is a ubiquitous biological regulator with important functional implications for reproduction. Knowledge of the physiological values of its components is relevant for reproductive biology and the optimization of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs). However, in...

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Main Authors: Octavio López-Albors, Pedro José Llamas-López, Joaquín Ángel Ortuño, Rafael Latorre, Francisco Alberto García-Vázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82620-7