Veterinary Reproduction: May 31st 2026 (abstracts published between 24th May and 30th May 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:01) Sun and colleagues, Theriogenology, "VEZF1 Suppresses proliferation and induces premature luteinization of porcine granulosa cells.", Vol 263, pp. 118009, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118009

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• (00:02:16) Xiao and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Supplemental vitamins A, D, and E improve OPU-IVP efficiency in postpartum dairy cows by alleviating oxidative stress.", Vol 263, pp. 118006, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118006

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• (00:03:42) Blocher and colleagues, Animal reproduction science, "Effect of laparoscopic ovum pick-up on ovine in vitro oocyte maturation and somatic cell nuclear transfer embryo development.", Vol 292, pp. 108251, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108251

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• (00:05:10) Wang and colleagues, Animal reproduction science, "Modulation of oxidative stress mediates kaempferol induced enhancement of bovine oocyte In Vitro maturation developmental efficiency.", Vol 292, pp. 108252, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108252

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• (00:06:31) Dabiri and colleagues, Reproduction (Cambridge, England), "Thigmotactic navigation and functional enrichment of boar sperm in microfluidic channels.", https://doi.org/10.1093/reprod/xaag067

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• (00:07:50) Félix and colleagues, Reproduction, fertility, and development, "Dynamic of extracellular matrix remodeling and follicular morphology in cattle ovarian slices cultivated in medium supplemented with Croton argyrophyllus Kunth essential oil.", 38, https://doi.org/10.1071/RD25116

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• (00:09:10) Atalay and colleagues, Veterinaria italiana, "Development of a recombinant Lactobacillus casei strain expressing Bovine rotavirus VP4 and VP7 proteins as an oral vaccine candidate against calf enteritis.", 61, https://doi.org/10.12834/VetIt.3740.34491.2

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