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Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Reproduction, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

Name: Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Reproduction, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice
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Marco A. Coutinho da Silva(Autor*in)

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Erschienen am 3. November 2016

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Intro
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Preface
Assisted Reproduction
Advances in Collection, Transport and Maturation of Equine Oocytes for Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Key points
Introduction
Oocyte collections
Sedation and analgesia
General procedures for oocyte collections
Oocyte collection from maturing dominant follicles
Oocyte collection from immature follicles
Clinical problems associated with oocyte collections
Oocyte collection from harvested ovaries
Oocyte culture and maturation
Oocyte identification
Transport of ovaries and oocytes
Oocyte shipments
Summary
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, Embryo Culture, and Transfer of In Vitro-Produced Blastocysts
Key points
Introduction
Indications and contraindications
Procedure
Summary
Breakthroughs in Equine Embryo Cryopreservation
Key points
Introduction
Changes in the horse industry in regard to equine embryo recovery and transfer
Current techniques used for freezing equine embryos
Manipulating large equine embryos before freezing
Future of equine embryo freezing
Endocrinology
Hormone Therapy in Clinical Equine Practice
Key points
Stimulation of follicular development
Induction of ovulation
Pregnancy support
Luteolysis and short-cycling
Ecbolic drugs
Suppression of estrus
Stimulation of behavioral estrus
Induction of labor
Induction of lactation
Retained placenta
Cervical relaxation
Management of blocked oviducts
Increasing libido in stallions
Effects of Common Equine Endocrine Diseases on Reproduction
Key points
Introduction: epidemiology and importance of equine endocrine disease
Diagnostic testing for equine endocrine disease
Effects of insulin resistance on reproductive (ovarian) function: a human perspective
Effects of obesity and insulin resistance on equine reproductive function
Effects of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction on equine reproductive function
Summary
Biological Functions and Clinical Applications of Anti-Müllerian Hormone in Stallions and Mares
Key points
Basic aspects of anti-Müllerian hormone
Biological functions of anti-Müllerian hormone
Clinical applications of anti-Müllerian hormone in stallions
Clinical applications of anti-Müllerian hormone in mares
Non-Pregnant Mare
Endometritis: Managing Persistent Post-Breeding Endometritis
Key points
Introduction
Uterine defense mechanisms
Diagnosis
Management strategies for susceptible mares
Endometritis: Diagnostic Tools for Infectious Endometritis
Key points
Introduction
Summary
Endometritis: Nontraditional Therapies
Key points
Introduction
Patient evaluation overview
Pharmacologic treatment options
Alternative treatment options
Stallion
Advances in Diagnostics and Therapeutic Techniques in Breeding Behavior Disorders in Stallions
Introduction
Inadequate sexual interest and arousal
Overenthusiastic, difficult-to-control breeding behavior
Advances in Stallion Semen Cryopreservation
Key points
Introduction
Processing semen for freezing
Strategies to improve semen quality
Freezing of epididymal semen
Modern Techniques for Semen Evaluation
Key points
Introduction
Sperm motility
Semen volume
Sperm concentration
Morphologic features
Flow cytometric assays
Sperm chromatin structure assay
Sperm viability
Longevity of sperm quality
Evaluation of cool-shipped semen
Interpretation
Strategies for Processing Semen from Subfertile Stallions for Cooled Transport
Key points
General guidelines for centrifugation of semen
Cushioned centrifugation of semen
Gradient centrifugation of semen
Low-dose insemination
Summary
Index

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