Achievements and future perspectives of embryo transfer technology in pigs
Por:
Martinez E.A., Martinez C.A., Cambra J.M., Maside C., Lucas X., Vazquez J.L., Vazquez J.M., Roca J., Rodriguez-Martinez H., Gil M.A., Parrilla I., Cuello C.
Publicada:
1 ene 2019
Resumen:
Commercial embryo transfer (ET) has unprecedented productive and economic implications for the pig sector. However, pig ET has been considered utopian for decades mainly because of the requirements of surgical techniques for embryo collection and embryo deposition into recipients, alongside challenges to preserve embryos. This situation has drastically changed in the last decade since the current technology allows non-surgical ET and short- and long-term embryo preservation. Here, we provide a brief review of the improvements in porcine ET achieved by our laboratory in the past 20 years. This review includes several aspects of non-surgical ET technology and different issues affecting ET programmes and embryo preservation systems. The future perspectives of ET technology are also considered. We will refer only to embryos produced in vivo since they are the only type of embryos with possible short-term use in pig production. © 2019 Blackwell Verlag GmbH
Filiaciones:
Martinez E.A.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Martinez C.A.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine (IKE), Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
Cambra J.M.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Maside C.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Lucas X.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Vazquez J.L.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Vazquez J.M.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Roca J.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Rodriguez-Martinez H.:
Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine (IKE), Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
Gil M.A.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Parrilla I.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Cuello C.:
Department of Medicine and Animal Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, International Excellence Campus for Higher Education and Research “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia (IMIB-Arrixaca), El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
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