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

Melatonin as an antioxidant: under promises but over delivers

(2016) Russel J. Reiter et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Maturation of Oocytes in Vitro

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

Effect of M-phase kinase phosphorylations on type 1 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor-mediated Ca2+ responses in mouse eggs

(2015) Nan Zhang et al.   CELL CALCIUM

Melatonin-related genes expressed in the mouse uterus during early gestation promote embryo implantation

(2015) Changjiu He et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Daily differential expression of melatonin-related genes and clock genes in rat cumulus-oocyte complex: changes after pinealectomy

(2015) L. A. Coelho et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin: an ancient molecule that makes oxygen metabolically tolerable

(2015) Lucien C. Manchester et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Phytomelatonin: Assisting Plants to Survive and Thrive

(2015) Russel Reiter et al.   MOLECULES

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

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

Beneficial effects of melatonin on in vitro bovine embryonic development are mediated by melatonin receptor 1

(2014) Feng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

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

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

Juno is the egg Izumo receptor and is essential for mammalian fertilization

(2014) Enrica Bianchi et al.   NATURE

The Disturbances of Endoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Homeostasis Caused by Increased Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species Contributes to Fragmentation in Aged Porcine Oocytes1

(2013) Da-Wei Tang et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Melatonin promotes the in vitro development of pronuclear embryos and increases the efficiency of blastocyst implantation in murine

(2013) Feng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Developmental Potential of Prepubertal Mouse Oocytes Is Compromised Due Mainly to Their Impaired Synthesis of Glutathione

(2013) Guang-Zhong Jiao et al.   PLoS One

Maternal diabetes causes abnormal dynamic changes of endoplasmic reticulum during mouse oocyte maturation and early embryo development

(2013) Chun-Hui Zhang et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Melatonin prevents hypochlorous acid-induced alterations in microtubule and chromosomal structure in metaphase-II mouse oocytes

(2012) Jashoman Banerjee et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Cytoplasmic maturation of mammalian oocytes: development of a mechanism responsible for sperm-induced Ca2+ oscillations.

(2012) Anna Ajduk et al.   Reproductive Biology

The effects of resveratrol on porcine oocyte in vitro maturation and subsequent embryonic development after parthenogenetic activation and in vitro fertilization

(2012) Seong-Sung Kwak et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Effect of cyclosporine pretreatment on mitochondrial function in vitrified bovine mature oocytes

(2011) Xue-Ming Zhao et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

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

Alterations in calcium oscillatory activity in vitrified mouse eggs impact on egg quality and subsequent embryonic development

(2011) Bo Yeun Kim et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

Tet Proteins Can Convert 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Formylcytosine and 5-Carboxylcytosine

(2011) S. Ito et al.   SCIENCE

Oocyte glutathione and fertilisation outcome ofMacaca nemestrinaandMacaca fascicularisinin vivo- andin vitro-matured oocytes

(2010) E. C. Curnow et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Could oxidative stress influence the in-vitro maturation of oocytes?

(2010) Catherine MH Combelles et al.   REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor 1 degradation in mouse eggs and impact on [Ca2+]ioscillations

(2009) Bora Lee 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

Exogenous melatonin positively influences follicular dynamics, oocyte developmental competence and blastocyst output in a goat model

(2009) Fiammetta Berlinguer et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Aberrant protein expression is associated with decreased developmental potential in porcine cumulus-oocyte complexes

(2009) Melissa Paczkowski et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Cytoplasmic maturation of bovine oocytes: Structural and biochemical modifications and acquisition of developmental competence

(2009) E.M. Ferreira et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Influence of metabolic status on oocyte quality and follicular characteristics at different postpartum periods in primiparous rabbit does

(2009) M. Arias-Álvarez et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Effects of melatonin on in vitro maturation of porcine oocyte and expression of melatonin receptor RNA in cumulus and granulosa cells

(2008) Jung-Taek Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

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