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ProAKAP4 as a motility long-lasting marker in Catalan donkey spermatozoa
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Dordas-Perpinyà, Marta (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Sergeant, Nicolas (University of Lille) ;
Yánez-Ortiz, Iván (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Mevel, Vincent (Nantes Veterinary college) ;
Catalán, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Bruyas, Jean-François (Nantes Veterinary college) ;
Briand-Amirat, Lamia (Nantes Veterinary college) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
ProAKAP4 is identified within the flagellum of spermatozoa in various mammalian species, serving as a structural protein associated with motility parameters. This investigation focuses on the presence of proAKAP4 in donkey sperm, elucidating its localization, molecular characteristics, and its correlation with motility descriptors and mitochondrial membrane potential. [...]
2024 - 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2024.107427
Animal reproduction science, Febrer 2024
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Epidemiological survey and risk factors associated with Paslahepevirus balayani in equines in Europe
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Caballero-Gómez, Javier (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
Rivero-Juarez, Antonio (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
Cano-Terriza, David (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
Fajardo, Tomás (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
Buono, Francesco (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions) ;
José Cunilleras, Eduard (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
García, Jesús (Fethard Equine Hospital) ;
Alguacil, Eduardo (Uplands Way Vets) ;
Rivero Román, Antonio (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Instituto de Salud Carlos III)
Paslahepevirus balayani (HEV) is an important emerging zoonotic virus in Europe. Although domestic pigs and wild boar are the main reservoirs of this pathogen, susceptibility to this virus has been confirmed in a growing number of animal species, including equines. [...]
2023 - 10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100619
One Health, Vol. 17 (august 2023)
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Metabolic profiling of preovulatory follicular fluid in jennies
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Catalán, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Yánez-Ortiz, Iván (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Mateo-Otero, Yentel (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Bragulat, A.F. (National University of Río Cuarto. Equine Production Laboratory) ;
Nolis Fañanas, Pau (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei de Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear) ;
Carluccio, Augusto (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. University of Teramo) ;
Yeste Oliveras, Marc (Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Martínez-Rodero, Iris (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
Follicular fluid is formed from the transudation of theca and granulosa cells in the growing follicular antrum. Its main function is to provide an optimal intrafollicular microenvironment to modulate oocyte maturation. [...]
2022 - 10.1016/j.rvsc.2022.10.026
Research in Veterinary Science, Vol. 153 (31 2022) , p. 127-136
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Maternal Phylogenetic Relationships and Genetic Variation among Rare, Phenotypically Similar Donkey Breeds
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Mazzatenta, Andrea (University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara. Imaging and Clinical Sciences Department) ;
Vignoli, Massimo (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Caputo, Maurizio (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Vignola, Giorgio (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Tamburro, Roberto (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
De Sanctis, Francesco (University of Verona. Section of Immunology, Department of Medicine) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Bucci, Roberta (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Robbe, Domenico (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Carluccio, Augusto (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine)
The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop of endangered and critically endangered breeds has been studied to identify maternal lineages, characterize genetic inheritance, reconstruct phylogenetic relations among breeds, and develop biodiversity conservation and breeding programs. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/genes12081109
Genes, Vol. 12 (july 2021)
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Extracellular Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production in Fresh Donkey Sperm Exposed to Reductive Stress, Oxidative Stress and NETosis
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Yánez-Ortiz, Iván (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Catalán, Jaime (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Mateo-Otero, Yentel (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Dordas-Perpinyà, Marta (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Gacem, Sabrina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Yeste, Natalia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular) ;
Bassols Teixidó, Anna Maria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular) ;
Yeste Oliveras, Marc (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
Jenny shows a large endometrial reaction after semen influx to the uterus with a large amount of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) migrating into the uterine lumen. PMN act as a sperm selection mechanism through phagocytosis and NETosis (DNA extrudes and, together with proteins, trap spermatozoa). [...]
2021 - 10.3390/antiox10091367
Antioxidants, Vol. 10 (august 2021)
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Simple Tube Centrifugation Method for Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Preparation in Catalonian Donkeys as a Treatment of Endometritis-Endometrosis
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Fantini, Priscila (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Jiménez, Román (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Vilés, Karina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Iborra Obiols, Antoni (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei de Cultius Cel·lulars, Producció d'Anticossos i Citometria) ;
Silveira Palhares, Maristela (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Departmento de Clínica e Cirurgia Veterinárias) ;
Catalán, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Prades, Marta (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
The aim of this study was to standardize a simple, manual platelet-rich plasma (PRP) protocol in Catalonian donkeys using single-spin tube centrifugation as a treatment for jenny endometritis. The objective was to obtain a blood product with a moderate concentration of platelets (2 or 3 times baseline physiologic values) and a low WBC (White Blood Cells) concentration. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/ani11102918
Animals, Vol. 11 Núm. 10 (2021) , p. 2918
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Impact of Seminal Plasma Antioxidants on Donkey Sperm Cryotolerance
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Catalán, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Yánez-Ortiz, Iván (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Tvarijonaviciute, Asta (Universidad de Murcia. Laboratorio Interdisciplinario de Análisis Clínicos Interlab) ;
González-Aróstegui, Luis Guillermo (Universidad de Murcia. Laboratorio Interdisciplinario de Análisis Clínicos Interlab) ;
Rubio, Camila Peres (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ;
Yeste Oliveras, Marc (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Barranco, Isabel (University of Bologna. Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences)
This study investigated whether the activities of the antioxidant components of donkey seminal plasma (SP)-both enzymatic (superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase-like (CAT), glutathione peroxidase-like (GPX), and paraoxonase type 1 (PON1)) and non-enzymatic (measured in terms of total thiol, copper-reducing antioxidant capacity (CUPRAC), ferric-reducing ability of plasma (FRAP), and Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity (TEAC))-and oxidative stress index (OSI) are related to sperm cryotolerance. [...]
2022 - 10.3390/antiox11020417
Antioxidants, Vol. 11 (february 2022)
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Addition of reduced glutathione (GSH) to freezing medium reduces intracellular ROS levels in donkey sperm
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Yánez-Ortiz, Iván (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Catalán, Jaime (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Delgado-Bermúdez, Ariadna (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Carluccio, Augusto (University of Teramo. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Yeste Oliveras, Marc (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia)
In donkeys, the use of frozen-thawed sperm for artificial insemination (AI) leads to low fertility rates. Furthermore, donkey sperm produce a large amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and post-AI inflammation induces the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETosis), which further generates many more ROS. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/vetsci8120302
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 8 Núm. 12 (december 2021) , p. 302
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Red LED Light Acts on the Mitochondrial Electron Chain of Donkey Sperm and Its Effects Depend on the Time of Exposure to Light
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Catalán, Jaime (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia) ;
Papas, Marion (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Trujillo-Rojas, Lina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Blanco Prieto, Olga (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Bonilla Correal, Sebastian (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Rodríguez-Gil, Joan E. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Miró, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Yeste Oliveras, Marc (Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia)
This work aimed to investigate how stimulation of donkey sperm with red LED light affects mitochondrial function. For this purpose, freshly diluted donkey semen was stimulated with red light for 1, 5, and 10 min, in the presence or absence of oligomycin A (Omy A), a specific inhibitor of mitochondrial ATP synthase, or FCCP, a specific disruptor of mitochondrial electron chain. [...]
2020 - 10.3389/fcell.2020.588621
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Vol. 8 (december 2020)
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