Effects of crocin supplementation during in vitro maturation of mouse oocytes on giutathione synthesis and cytoplasmic maturation
IJFS-International Journal of Fertility and Sterility. 2016; 10 (1): 53-61
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Crocin is an active ingredient of saffron [Crocus sativus L] and its an-tioxidant properties have been previously investigated. This carotenoid scavenges free radicals and stimulates glutathione [GSH] synthesis; consequently, it may protect cells against oxidative stress. The aim of this research is to protect oocytes from oxidative stress by the addition of a natural source antioxidant
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Assunto principal:
Oócitos
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Carotenoides
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Estresse Oxidativo
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Glutationa
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Camundongos
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Antioxidantes
Limite:
Animais
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Int. J. Fertil. Steril.
Ano de publicação:
2016
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