Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Animal Reproduction

Original Research

Published on 30 Jan 2026

The urethro-prostatic angle as a practical sonographic index for estimating prostatic size in dogs

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Debora Groppetti
Alessandro Pecile
Elisa Giussani
Valerio Bronzo
Federica Raneri
Stefano Faverzani

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1753119

686 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Ameliorative effects of vitamin C and garlic (Allium sativum) on nifedipine-induced reproductive dysfunction in a male albino rat model

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Ugochinyere J. Njoga
Kenneth O. Anya
Samuel O. Ekere
Faith. N. Amune
Lawrence U. Eze
Mark E. Awachie
Loveth C. Ojimba
Izuchukwu S. Ochiogu
Emmanuel O. Njoga

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1725725

597 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Jan 2026

Effects of Ashwagandha-derived silver nanoparticles on pre- and post-thaw semen quality in bulls

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Arushi Kanwar
Meenakshi Virmani
Kartik Chaudhary
Sandeep Kumar
Preeti Lakhani
Rajesh Kumar
Neeraj Panihar

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1709707

622 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Europium oxide nanoparticles (EONP) enhance the cryoprotective effects of chilled rabbit semen preservation via antioxidant and mitochondrial enhancement

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Mohammed A. Alfattah

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1753818

819 views

Review

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Traditional South African medicinal plants and their role in improving goat reproduction: A review

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Nthabiseng Amenda Sebola
Kamogelo Shai

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

163 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Jan 2026

From Pedigrees to Practicality: An Interactive Tool for Cat Breeding

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Steven R. Talbot
Nora Weegh
Miriam Heider
André Bleich

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

197 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2026

In vitro characterization of antimicrobial efficacy and cytotoxicity of polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine, N-acetylcysteine, methylglyoxal, and N-chlorotaurine as alternative antimicrobials in treating bovine clinical endometritis

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Dijana Pas
Hilke Oltmanns
Jessica Meißner

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1699857

782 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Jan 2026

An exploratory study on the placental efficiency, histomorphometric characteristics, hormonal Shifts, and oxidative stress in dromedary camels with dystocia

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Montaser Elsayed Ali
Ragab Hassan Mohamed
Fatma Ali
Amna H M Nour
Hassan Hussein
Mohamed Asran Elbehiry
Mohamed Abdelrahman
Fahad Alshanbari

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

264 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jan 2026

Transcription factor BRCA1 is associated with BMPR1B transcriptional activity in sheep ovarian granulosa cells

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Anwar Abdurahman
Alimujiang Abulizi
Abudukaibier Abudukeremu
Fei Zhang
Yuling Ga
Rahmantay Obulkasim

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1722859

611 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jan 2026

Follicular fluid extracellular vesicles improve bovine oocyte quality via lipid and mitochondrial modulation

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Fernanda Schneberger
Alessandra Bridi
Priscila Assis Ferraz
José Roberto Quirino de Oliveira
Lorena Calixto Munhoz
Juliano Rodrigues Sangalli
Cibele Maria Prado
Ludimila Cardoso Zoccal Janini
Felipe Perecin
Juliano Coelho da Silveira

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1703475

1,013 views

Mini Review

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Making sense of expanding transcriptomic data: network-based approaches for studying reproduction in domestic and wild animal species

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Olga Amelkina
Pierre Comizzoli

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1728981

950 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Antimicrobial use in breeding kennels and antimicrobial resistance profile of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from healthy breeding bitches in Northern Italy

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Chiara Milani
Alice Diana
Michela Corrò
Elena Spagnolo
Angela Del Carro
Ada Rota
Alessia Bertero

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1703350

733 views

Mini Review

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Supplementary L-arginine can enhance reproductive parameters and outcomes in large mammals

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Megan M. Ohrt
Nancy H. Ing

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1740399

1,173 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Cryoprotectant effects of mangiferin on the quality of frozen-thawed boar sperm

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Minhao Zhang
Zhaobo Luo
Weipu Mao
Guangyuan Zhang
Peng Gu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1706051

660 views

Correction

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Correction: Different responses of luminal and glandular epithelium during mouse embryo implantation

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Wenjing Cui
Xiangrui Guan
Peisen Liu
Qi-Xin Xu
Juan Xie
Yaqi Jiao
Lin Jin
Peng-Chao Wang
Zhenshan Yang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1754503

750 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Exposure of in vitro maturing pig oocytes to exogenous interleukin-6 is associated with transcriptomic differences in the resulting blastocysts, with enrichment of developmental signaling pathways

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Manuela Garcia-Canovas
Adelina Lopez-Jara
Inmaculada Parrilla
Alejandro Gonzalez-Plaza
Heriberto Rodriguez-Martinez
Maria A. Gil
Cristina Cuello
Emilio A. Martinez

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1716588

1,140 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Enhancing post-thaw sperm quality in rams: quinic acid as a natural antioxidant

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Barış Denk
Murat Kırıkkulak
Şükrü Güngör
Mehmet Fuat Gülhan
Muhammed Enes İnanç
Fatih Avdatek
Deniz Yeni
Umut Taşdemir

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1744161

744 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Chemical reprogramming regulates Tip60 expression to improve cleavage rates in somatic cell nuclear transfer reconstituted embryos of cashmere goats

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Xiaoshu Zhe
Lihui Zhang
Rui Ding
Hairui Ma
Yaoguang Zhang
Fei Hao
Dongjun Liu
Yang Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1720533

1,186 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Mitochondrial function and reactive oxygen species dynamics in Italian Mediterranean buffalo semen following cryopreservation and post-thaw incubation

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Giada Loddo
Maria Elena Gelain
Gianfranco Gabai
Asia D'Andrea
Elisabetta Montanari
Chiara Milani
Elisa Giaretta

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1733446

1,154 views

Case Report

Published on 15 Dec 2025

Case Report: Fetal growth restriction and prolonged gestation associated with umbilical cord torsion and entanglement in a Holstein dairy cow

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Koto Ohsaki
Yuto Sano
Takashi Murakami
Yuki Ishiguro
Ayaka Ohtake
Ayano Sato
Ken Nakada
Tomochika Sugiura

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1704892

1,245 views

Review

Accepted on 10 Dec 2025

Extracellular Vesicles in Stem Cell-Based Gonadal Regeneration: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Translational Challenges

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Rodrigo Paolo Flores Abuna
LUCAS FORNARI LAURINDO
Sandra Barbalho
Maria Angelica Miglino

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

395 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Clinical significance of the overgrown follicles in dromedary camels: prevalence, risks, hemodynamics and response to prostaglandin F2α

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Ahmed Ali
Derar R. Derar
Yousef M. Alharbi

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1723641

1,080 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Oral microbiota in cesarean-delivered puppies

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Matteo Burgio
Francesco Pellegrini
Lorenza Frattina
Alice Carbonari
Giovanni Bramante
Olga Maria Andriulo
Michele Camero
Gianvito Lanave
Antonio Parisi
Vito Martella

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1711728

1,075 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2025

Influence of gonadectomy and age at gonadectomy on the risk of developing intervertebral disc herniation in French Bulldogs: a retrospective study

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Marco Tabbì
Alessandro Troisi
Domenico Fugazzotto
Romina Marcoccia
Giorgia Pettina
Simone Minniti
Girolamo Messina
Temy Coppola
Gaetano Principato
Federica Arrigo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1729833

2,488 views