Evidence of melatonin synthesis in the ram reproductive tract

Extrapineal melatonin: sources, regulation, and potential functions

(2014) Darío Acuña-Castroviejo et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Melatonin: a well-documented antioxidant with conditional pro-oxidant actions

(2014) Hong-Mei Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

The effect of exogenous melatonin during the non-reproductive season on the seminal plasma hormonal profile and the antioxidant defence system of Rasa Aragonesa rams

(2013) Adriana Casao et al.   ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE

New insights into melatonin/CRH signaling in hamster Leydig cells

(2012) Soledad P. Rossi et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Mitochondria and chloroplasts as the original sites of melatonin synthesis: a hypothesis related to melatonin's primary function and evolution in eukaryotes

(2012) Dun-Xian Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

On the free radical scavenging activities of melatonin's metabolites, AFMK and AMK

(2012) Annia Galano et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

The role of melatonin as an antioxidant in the follicle

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

Melatonin protects human spermatozoa from apoptosis via melatonin receptor– and extracellular signal–regulated kinase-mediated pathways

(2011) Javier Espino et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Melatonin reduces lipid peroxidation and apoptotic-like changes in stallion spermatozoa

(2011) Carolina M. Balao da Silva 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

Thein vitroeffects of melatonin on human sperm function and its scavenging activities on NO and ROS

(2010) S. S. du Plessis et al.   ANDROLOGIA

Improving the effect of incubation and oxidative stress on thawed spermatozoa from red deer by using different antioxidant treatments

(2010) Álvaro E. Domínguez-Rebolledo et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Seasonal variations of melatonin in ram seminal plasma are correlated to those of testosterone and antioxidant enzymes

(2010) Adriana Casao et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Effect of melatonin on DNA damage of bovine cumulus cells during in vitro maturation (IVM) and on in vitro embryo development

(2010) L. Takada et al.   RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE

Age-related changes in melatonin synthesis in rat extrapineal tissues

(2009) M. Sanchez-Hidalgo et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Melatonin prevents capacitation and apoptotic-like changes of ram spermatozoa and increases fertility rate

(2009) Adriana Casao et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Systematic identification of cell cycle-dependent yeast nucleocytoplasmic shuttling proteins by prediction of composite motifs

(2009) S. Kosugi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ameliorative Effects of Melatonin against Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Oxidative Stress on Boar Sperm Characteristics and SubsequentIn VitroEmbryo Development

(2009) HY Jang et al.   REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS

Protective Effects of Melatonin Against Formaldehyde-Induced Oxidative Damage and Apoptosis in Rat Testes: An Immunohistochemical and Biochemical Study

(2009) Oguz Aslan Ozen et al.   Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Design of Peptide Inhibitors for the Importin α/β Nuclear Import Pathway by Activity-Based Profiling

(2008) Shunichi Kosugi et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY

Melatonin prevents damage elicited by the organophosphorous pesticide diazinon on mouse sperm DNA

(2008) L. Sarabia et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Effect of Melatonin on Testicular Damage in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Rats

(2008) E. Guneli et al.   EUROPEAN SURGICAL RESEARCH

Six Classes of Nuclear Localization Signals Specific to Different Binding Grooves of Importin α

(2008) Shunichi Kosugi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Human placental trophoblasts synthesize melatonin and express its receptors

(2008) Dave Lanoix et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin pretreatment attenuates 2-bromopropane-induced testicular toxicity in rats

(2008) Fen Huang et al.   TOXICOLOGY

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