Molecular Mechanisms, Immunological, and Physiological Aspects Impacting Animal Fertility
A special issue of Animals (ISSN 2076-2615). This special issue belongs to the section "Animal Reproduction".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2025 | Viewed by 606
Special Issue Editor
Interests: immunology; endometritis; reproduction and fertility; toll-like receptors; molecular modelling; protein–protein interaction; molecular biochemistry; bioinformatics
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Advancements in animal reproduction and fertility are key priorities in the global agricultural sector. Therefore, a deeper understanding of reproductive biology, assisted reproductive technologies, and approaches for addressing reproductive disorders, such as endometritis, can significantly help farmers and industry professionals optimize reproductive management.
The aim of this Special Issue is to publish original research articles and reviews that investigate the molecular mechanisms, immunological, and physiological factors involved in animal reproduction. We welcome studies that enhance our understanding of reproductive biology, contribute to the advancement of assisted reproductive technologies, or provide insights into the prevention and treatment of reproductive system disorders, including endometritis.
Dr. Alireza Mansouri
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- female reproductive tract
- reproduction
- assisted reproductive technologies
- reproductive diseases
- endometritis
- molecular mechanisms
- immunological/physiological factors
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