A small randomized study (5) with N=60 patients where melatonin was orally administrated (3mg/day) from day 3-5 until hCG administration (oocyte collection) showed: a higher number of total oocytes (11.5 vs 6.9) higher number of mature oocyte (9% vs 4.4%) a higher rate of embryos transferred (69.3% vs 44.8%) These results were confirmed in another independent trial (6)
In vivo and in vitro induction of cytochrome p450 enzymes in beagle dogs
Wang CT, Zhang L, Wu HW, Wei L, Xu B, Li DM
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After evaluating the peptide on aged cell cultures, the researchers apparently observed reduced senescence-associated staining and lower protein levels of p16, p21, and p53 in the remaining cell population, consistent with the removal of cells that highly expressed these markers