Effects of Heat Stress on Follicular Physiology in Dairy Cows

Follicular organization starts during mid-to-late fetal life with the formation of primordial follicles. The bilateral interplay between the oocyte and adjoining somatic cells during follicular growth and ovulation may be sensitive to heat stress (HS). Mechanisms giving rise to pre-ovulatory tempera...

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Main Authors: Fabio De Rensis, Roberta Saleri, Irina Garcia-Ispierto, Rex Scaramuzzi, Fernando López-Gatius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3406