Melatonin improves the quality of maternally aged oocytes by maintaining intercellular communication and antioxidant metabolite supply

Melatonin delays ovarian aging in mice by slowing down the exhaustion of ovarian reserve

(2021) Chan Yang et al.   Communications Biology

Melatonin ameliorates the advanced maternal age-associated meiotic defects in oocytes through the SIRT2-dependent H4K16 deacetylation pathway

(2020) Congyang Li et al.   Aging-US

Single-Cell Transcriptomic Atlas of Primate Ovarian Aging

(2020) Si Wang et al.   CELL

NAD+ Repletion Rescues Female Fertility during Reproductive Aging

(2020) Michael J. Bertoldo et al.   Cell Reports

Excessive oxidative stress in cumulus granulosa cells induced cell senescence contributes to endometriosis-associated infertility

(2020) Xiang Lin et al.   Redox Biology

Mitofusin 1 is required for oocyte growth and communication with follicular somatic cells

(2020) Karen F. Carvalho et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Increasing ovarian NAD+ levels improve mitochondrial functions and reverse ovarian aging

(2020) Qingling Yang et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Supplementation Reverses the Declining Quality of Maternally Aged Oocytes

(2020) Yilong Miao et al.   Cell Reports

Mechanisms of estradiol-induced EGF-like factor expression and oocyte maturation via G protein-coupled estrogen receptor

(2020) Hui Zhang et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Metabolic co-dependence of the oocyte and cumulus cells: essential role in determining oocyte developmental competence

(2020) Dulama Richani et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE

Targeting Host Defense System and Rescuing Compromised Mitochondria to Increase Tolerance against Pathogens by Melatonin May Impact Outcome of Deadly Virus Infection Pertinent to COVID-19

(2020) Dun-Xian Tan et al.   MOLECULES

Mitofusin1 in oocyte is essential for female fertility

(2019) Xiaojing Hou et al.   Redox Biology

Three-dimensional organization of transzonal projections and other cytoplasmic extensions in the mouse ovarian follicle

(2019) Valentina Baena et al.   Scientific Reports

Melatonin protects mouse oocytes from DNA damage by enhancing nonhomologous end‐joining repair

(2019) Jiyeon Leem et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Impact of Oxidative Stress on Age-Associated Decline in Oocyte Developmental Competence

(2019) Hiroyuki Sasaki et al.   Frontiers in Endocrinology

Participation of the adenosine salvage pathway and cyclic AMP modulation in oocyte energy metabolism

(2019) Dulama Richani et al.   Scientific Reports

Insufficiency of melatonin in follicular fluid is a reversible cause for advanced maternal age-related aneuploidy in oocytes

(2019) Mianqun Zhang et al.   Redox Biology

Mammalian Oocytes Locally Remodel Follicular Architecture to Provide the Foundation for Germline-Soma Communication

(2018) Stephany El-Hayek et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Melatonin protects against defects induced by deoxynivalenol during mouse oocyte maturation

(2018) Mei Lan et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Oocyte stage-specific effects of MTOR determine granulosa cell fate and oocyte quality in mice

(2018) Jing Guo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Melatonin protects against maternal obesity-associated oxidative stress and meiotic defects in oocytes via the SIRT3-SOD2-dependent pathway

(2017) Longsen Han et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin protects oocyte quality from Bisphenol A-induced deterioration in the mouse

(2017) Mianqun Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Steroid hormones interact with natriuretic peptide C to delay nuclear maturation, to maintain oocyte?cumulus communication and to improve the quality of in vitro-produced embryos in cattle

(2017) Ana Caroline S. Soares et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Cumulus Cell Transcripts Transit to the Bovine Oocyte in Preparation for Maturation1

(2016) Angus D. Macaulay et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Melatonin: an ancient molecule that makes oxygen metabolically tolerable

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

Redox and anti-oxidant state within cattle oocytes following in vitro maturation with bone morphogenetic protein 15 and follicle stimulating hormone

(2015) Melanie L. Sutton-McDowall et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Natriuretic Peptide Precursor C Delays Meiotic Resumption and Sustains Gap Junction-Mediated Communication in Bovine Cumulus-Enclosed Oocytes1

(2014) Federica Franciosi et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

The Gametic Synapse: RNA Transfer to the Bovine Oocyte1

(2014) Angus D. Macaulay et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Melatonin and the circadian system: contributions to successful female reproduction

(2014) Russel J. Reiter et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Too old to have children? Lessons from natural fertility populations

(2014) Marinus J.C. Eijkemans et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

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

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

Absence of cumulus cells during in vitro maturation affects lipid metabolism in bovine oocytes

(2013) Sylvain Auclair et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Gap Junction-Mediated Communications Regulate Chromatin Remodeling During Bovine Oocyte Growth and Differentiation Through cAMP-Dependent Mechanism(s)1

(2011) Alberto M. Luciano et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Melatonin as a natural ally against oxidative stress: a physicochemical examination

(2011) Annia Galano 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

Bidirectional communication between oocytes and follicle cells: ensuring oocyte developmental competence

(2010) Gerald M. Kidder et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY