Elevation of MPF and MAPK gene expression, GSH content and mitochondrial distribution quality induced by melatonin promotes porcine oocyte maturation and development in vitro

Effect of Melatonin on the In Vitro Maturation of Porcine Oocytes, Development of Parthenogenetically Activated Embryos, and Expression of Genes Related to the Oocyte Developmental Capability

(2020) Ling Yang et al.   Animals

Profile of melatonin and its receptors and synthesizing enzymes in cumulus–oocyte complexes of the developing sheep antral follicle—a potential estradiol-mediated mechanism

(2019) Longfei Xiao et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Melatonin protects against Fenoxaprop-ethyl exposure-induced meiotic defects in mouse oocytes

(2019) Ya-Ting He et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Activity of MPF and expression of its related genes in mouse MI oocytes exposed to cadmium

(2018) Jin Liu et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Role of Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase and Maturation Promoting Factor During the Achievement of Meiotic Competency in Mammalian Oocytes

(2017) Meenakshi Tiwari et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Melatonin improves the fertilization capacity and developmental ability of bovine oocytes by regulating cytoplasmic maturation events

(2017) Xue-Ming Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

In vivo and in vitro maturation of rabbit oocytes differently affects the gene expression profile, mitochondrial distribution, apoptosis and early embryo development

(2017) M. Arias-�lvarez et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Effect and possible mechanisms of melatonin treatment on the quality and developmental potential of aged bovine oocytes

(2017) Shuang Liang et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Effects of CDK inhibitors on the maturation, transcription, and MPF activity of porcine oocytes

(2017) Reza K. Oqani et al.   Reproductive Biology

The effect of conspecific ampulla oviductal epithelial cells during in vitro maturation on oocyte developmental competence and maturation-promoting factor (MPF) activity in sheep

(2017) Navid Dadashpour Davachi et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Birth of healthy calves after intra-follicular transfer (IFOT) of slaughterhouse derived immature bovine oocytes

(2017) M. Hoelker et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Role of Antioxidants in Assisted Reproductive Techniques

(2017) Ashok Agarwal et al.   World Journal of Mens Health

Effects of melatonin on oocyte maturation in PCOS mouse model

(2016) Fatemeh Nikmard et al.   ANIMAL SCIENCE JOURNAL

Heat stress and antioxidant enzyme activity in bubaline (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes during in vitro maturation

(2016) Syma Ashraf Waiz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Alpha-linolenic acid treatment during oocyte maturation enhances embryonic development by influencing mitogen-activated protein kinase activity and intraoocyte glutathione content in pigs1

(2016) Y. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

IGFBP3 and MAPK/ERK signaling mediates melatonin-induced antitumor activity in prostate cancer

(2016) Juan C. Mayo et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

An essential role for the intra-oocyte MAPK activity in the NSN-to-SN transition of germinal vesicle chromatin configuration in porcine oocytes

(2016) Ming-Ju Sun et al.   Scientific Reports

Maturation of Oocytes in Vitro

(2016) Patrick Lonergan et al.   Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

Oocyte mitochondrial function and reproduction

(2015) Elnur Babayev et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Melatonin protects porcine oocyte in vitro maturation from heat stress

(2015) Yu Li et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Beneficial effects of melatonin on bovine oocytes maturation: a mechanistic approach

(2014) XiuZhi Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin Prevents Postovulatory Oocyte Aging in the Mouse and Extends the Window for Optimal Fertilization In Vitro1

(2013) Tessa Lord et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

The role of melatonin as an antioxidant in the follicle

(2012) Hiroshi Tamura et al.   Journal of Ovarian Research

Melatonin promotes embryonic development and reduces reactive oxygen species in vitrified mouse 2-cell embryos

(2011) Chao Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Evidence of melatonin synthesis in the cumulus oocyte complexes and its role in enhancing oocyte maturation in vitro in cattle

(2011) Mohamed El-Raey et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Meiotic cell cycle arrest in mammalian oocytes

(2010) Anima Tripathi et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Melatonin exists in porcine follicular fluid and improves in vitro maturation and parthenogenetic development of porcine oocytes

(2009) Jian-Min Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin and the ovary: physiological and pathophysiological implications

(2008) Hiroshi Tamura et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Anti-apoptotic effect of melatonin on preimplantation development of porcine parthenogenetic embryos

(2008) Jiho Choi et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Porcine cumulus cell influences ooplasmic mitochondria–lipid distributions, GSH–ATP contents and calcium release pattern after electro-activation

(2008) M.S. Cui et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Oxidative stress impairs oocyte quality and melatonin protects oocytes from free radical damage and improves fertilization rate

(2007) Hiroshi Tamura et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH