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Animal Science and Veterinary
Japan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
57
Citations
9375
World Ranking
415
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Japan Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Effects of basic fibroblast growth factor, transforming growth factor-β and nerve growth factor on the secretory function of the bovine corpus luteum in vitro

    Unknown

  • Local Changes in Blood Flow Within the Early and Midcycle Corpus Luteum after Prostaglandin F2α Injection in the Cow1

    Unknown

  • Local changes in blood flow within the preovulatory follicle wall and early corpus luteum in cows

    Unknown

  • Innate immunity and inflammation of the bovine female reproductive tract in health and disease

    I Martin Sheldon;James G Cronin;Gareth D Healey;Christoph Gabler

  • Relationship between metabolic hormones and ovulation of dominant follicle during the first follicular wave post-partum in high-producing dairy cows.

    Unknown

  • Local distributions of oviductal estradiol, progesterone, prostaglandins, oxytocin and endothelin-1 in the cyclic cow

    Unknown

  • Oxytocin stimulates progesterone release from microdialyzed bovine corpus luteum in vitro.

    Akio Miyamoto;Dieter Schams

  • Prostaglandin F2α promotes the inhibitory action of endothelin-1 on the bovine luteal function in vitro

    Unknown

  • Blood flow: A key regulatory component of corpus luteum function in the cow

    Unknown

  • Binding and action of insulin-like growth factors and insulin in bovine luteal tissue during the oestrous cycle.

    Unknown

  • Production and localisation of angiotensin II in the bovine early corpus luteum: a possible interaction with luteal angiogenic factors and prostaglandin F2 alpha

    S Kobayashi;B Berisha;WM Amselgruber;D Schams

  • Gene expression of glucose transporter (GLUT) 1, 3 and 4 in bovine follicle and corpus luteum.

    Unknown

  • Periovulatory Changes in the Local Release of Vasoactive Peptides, Prostaglandin F2α, and Steroid Hormones from Bovine Mature Follicles In Vivo

    Unknown

  • Acute actions of prostaglandin F2 alpha, E2, and I2 in microdialyzed bovine corpus luteum in vitro.

    Unknown

  • Lipopolysaccharide in ovarian follicular fluid influences the steroid production in large follicles of dairy cows.

    Unknown

  • Effect of local neutralization of basic fibroblast growth factor or vascular endothelial growth factor by a specific antibody on the development of the corpus luteum in the cow.

    Hiromichi Yamashita;Daichi Kamada;Koumei Shirasuna;Motozumi Matsui

  • Involvement of insulin and growth hormone (GH) during follicular development in the bovine ovary.

    Unknown

  • Peripheral administration of kisspeptin-10 increases plasma concentrations of GH as well as LH in prepubertal Holstein heifers

    Unknown

  • Real-Time Relationships between Intraluteal and Plasma Concentrations of Endothelin, Oxytocin, and Progesterone during Prostaglandin F2α ,-Induced Luteolysis in the Cow1

    Unknown

  • Evaluation of ovarian blood flow by colour Doppler ultrasound: Practical use for reproductive management in the cow

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Takatomo Sasaki
Takatomo Sasaki Osaka University
Yusuke Mori
Yusuke Mori Osaka University
Takunori Taira
Takunori Taira National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Masashi Yoshimura
Masashi Yoshimura Osaka University
Yasuo Kitaoka
Yasuo Kitaoka Osaka University
Yoke Khin Yap
Yoke Khin Yap Michigan Technological University
Kenji Kitamura
Kenji Kitamura National Institute for Materials Science
Yoichi Sato
Yoichi Sato University of Tokyo

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