Pig Pregnancies after Transfer of Allogeneic Embryos Show a Dysregulated Endometrial/Placental Cytokine Balance: A Novel Clue for Embryo Death?

Pig embryo transfer (ET) is burdened by high embryo mortality, with cytokines playing a significant role in recruitment of immune cells during embryo attachment and placentation. We hereby tested if their levels in endometrium and placenta from sows carrying hemi-allogeneic (artificially inseminated...

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Main Authors: Cristina A. Martinez, Marie Rubér, Heriberto Rodriguez-Martinez, Manuel Alvarez-Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/4/554