For most infertile couples, in vitro fertilization (IVF) represents the only chance to conceive.
Given the limited success of IVF procedures, novel approaches are continuously tested with …

Mitochondria are essential organelles with specialized functions, which play crucial roles in
energy production, calcium homeostasis, and programmed cell death. In oocytes …

As the vital organelles for cell energy metabolism, mitochondria are essential for oocyte
maturation, fertilization, and embryo development. Abnormalities in quantity, quality, and …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of vitrification on morphological,
biochemical and functional parameters of matured bovine oocytes at different recovery …

Background Mitochondria play a crucial role in nuclear maturation, fertilization, and
subsequent embryo development. Cryopreservation is an important assisted reproductive …

Cryopreservation has several advantages over other ex situ conservation methods, and
indeed is the only viable storage method for the long term conservation of most plant …

Gonadotropins play vital roles in the regulation of female reproductive ability and fertility. Our
study aimed to determine the effects of superovulation induced by increasing doses of …

In vitro embryo production has grown in recent decades due to its great potential for cattle
production. However, the quality of in vitro-produced embryos is lower compared with those …

Although vitrification is the current routine method for human embryo cryopreservation, it
may cause detrimental effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of …

Previous studies have demonstrated that melatonin could ameliorate oxidative stress during
the cryopreservation of mouse MII oocytes and their in vitro culture after parthenogenetic …