Tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibits in vitro bovine embryo development through a prostaglandin mediated mechanism
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Mastitis or other infectious diseases have been related to reduced fertility in cattle. Inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) are released in response to infection and may have negative effects on embryo development. In the current study t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jasbsci.com/content/3/1/7 |