Quercetin supplemented diet improves follicular development, oocyte quality, and reduces ovarian apoptosis in rabbits during summer heat stress

Z Naseer, E Ahmad, ET Epikmen, U Uçan… - Theriogenology, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to test the modulatory effect of dietary quercetin on follicle
population, apoptosis, in vitro maturation rate and quality of oocytes in heat stressed female …

Dietary bioflavonoid quercetin modulates porcine ovarian granulosa cell functions in vitro

A Kolesarova, S Roychoudhury… - … Science and Health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Quercetin is a dietary bioflavonoid used widely as a food supplement and is generally
recognized as safe. The aim of this in vitro study was to examine the steroid hormone …

Antioxidant hesperetin improves the quality of porcine oocytes during aging in vitro

WJ Kim, SE Lee, YG Park, SG Jeong… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The citrus flavonoid hesperetin has a variety of pharmacological actions, including
antioxidant, antiinflammatory, and anticancer activities. This study investigated whether …

[HTML][HTML] Quercetin promotes in vitro maturation of oocytes from humans and aged mice

Y Cao, H Zhao, Z Wang, C Zhang, Y Bian, X Liu… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Maternal fertility declines irreversibly with aging, and advanced maternal age is mostly
related to impaired oocyte quality. The flavonol compound quercetin is considered to be an …

Dietary quercetin maintains the semen quality in rabbits under summer heat stress

Z Naseer, E Ahmad, HS Şahiner, ET Epikmen, M Fiaz… - Theriogenology, 2018 - Elsevier
This study focused to determine beneficial impact of feeding quercetin supplemented diet on
semen quality in summer heat imposed rabbits. Twelve heat stressed (HS) adult rabbits …

The effect of quercetin in the maturation media on cumulus-granulosa cells and the developmental competence of bovine oocytes

N Davoodian, A Kadivar, N Davoodian, E Ahmadi… - Theriogenology, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to investigate the effects of Quercetin on the developmental
competence of bovine oocytes and cumulus-granulosa cells (CGs). Two groups of immature …

Impact of the antioxidant quercetin on morphological integrity and follicular development in the in vitro culture of Bos indicus female ovarian fragments

MB Cerezetti, SM González, CR Ferraz… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2021 - Springer
We evaluated the effect of quercetin on the in vitro culture of bovine ovarian fragments in
relation to morphology, development, and oxidative stress. Ovaries (n= 12) from Nelore …

Astaxanthin present in the maturation medium reduces negative effects of heat shock on the developmental competence of porcine oocytes

LTK Do, VV Luu, Y Morita, M Taniguchi, M Nii… - Reproductive …, 2015 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin, one of the most common carotenoids, elicits antioxidant effects on cellular
viability and embryonic development. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of …

Retinol improves in vitro oocyte nuclear maturation under heat stress in heifers

MJ Maya-Soriano, E Taberner, M López-Béjar - Zygote, 2013 - cambridge.org
Heat stress (HS) is especially harmful for bovine ovarian follicle development and oocyte
competence. Furthermore, HS causes premature aging in oocytes due to high levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of antioxidant flavonoids (quercetin and taxifolin) on in vitro maturation of porcine oocytes

JT Kang, JH Moon, JY Choi, SJ Park… - … journal of animal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quercetin (QT) and taxifolin (TF) are structurally similar plant-derived flavonoids that have
antioxidant properties and act as free radical scavengers. The objective of this study was to …