Melatonin, an indolamine mainly released from the pineal gland, is associated with many
biological functions, namely, the modulation of circadian and seasonal rhythms, sleep …

Melatonin is a pleiotropic hormone synthesized and secreted mainly by the pineal gland in
vertebrates. Melatonin is an endogenous regulator of circadian and seasonal rhythms …

Simple Summary Animal reproduction is closely related to economic benefits and food
safety in domestic animals, as well as human fertility. There are many factors that affect the …

Porcine in vitro fertilization often results in low embryo development rates compared to other
livestock species, which is often associated with either a low fertilization rate or high …

Seasonal breeding in buffalo is influenced by exogenous (photoperiod, climate, nutrition,
management) and endogenous (hormones, genotype) factors. Buffalo are negatively …

Melatonin (MT) is an endogenous hormone mainly synthesized by pineal cells, which has
strong endogenous effects of eliminating free radicals and resisting oxidative damages …

This study aims to investigate the (1) expression of melatonin receptors types 1A/B
(MTNR1A/B) in bovine ovaries and (2) the in vitro effects of melatonin on secondary follicle …

Various environmental stimuli, including oxidative stress, could lead to granulosa cell (GC)
death through mitophagy. Recently, it was reported that melatonin (MEL) has a significant …

Increasing evidence suggests that in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be associated with an
increased risk of developing obesity and metabolic diseases later in life in the offspring …

Theca cells (TCs) play a unique role in the structure and function of the ovary. They are not
only the structural basis of the follicle but also the androgen-secreting cells in female …