Effect of interleukin 6 (IL-6) on sperm quality, kinematic parameters, acrosome integrity, apoptosis, ultrastructure, and molecular docking in cryopreserved ram …

MAE Hassan, WA Khalil, AA Ismail, MA Momenah… - Reproductive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sperm cryopreservation can lead to subfertility due to potential damage to sperm DNA,
membranes, and overall motility caused by the freeze-thaw process. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a …

Human Recombinant Interleukin-6 Improves the Morphological Quality of Cryopreserved In Vitro Produced Bovine Blastocysts

MA Oliver, SL Speckhart, JL Edwards, ML Rhoads… - Theriogenology, 2024 - Elsevier
This work explored whether a well-characterized recombinant human interleukin-6 (hIL6)
protein will influence in vitro produced (IVP) bovine embryo development and survival after …