Melatonin improves rate of monospermic fertilization and early embryo development in a bovine IVF system.

The developmental competence of male and female gametes is frequently reduced under in vitro conditions, mainly due to oxidative stress during handling. The amino-acid derived hormone melatonin has emerged as a potent non-enzymatic antioxidant in many biological systems. The goal of the present stud...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Añez, Heiko Henning, Andrea Lucas-Hahn, Ulrich Baulain, Patrick Aldag, Birgit Sieg, Vivian Hensel, Doris Herrmann, Heiner Niemann
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a2cfd0fb620d49e5a9aa999ed72bd4ae
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