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SUBMITTER: Xing X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10384696 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xing Xupeng X Liang Yalin Y Li Yanan Y Zhao Yaolu Y Zhang Yuxing Y Li Zheng Z Li Zicong Z Wu Zhenfang Z
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20230720 14
The quality of oocytes determines the development potential of an embryo and is dependent on their timely fertilization after ovulation. Postovulatory oocyte aging is an inevitable factor during some assisted reproduction technology procedures, which results in poor fertilization rates and impairs embryo development. We found that fisetin, a bioactive flavonol contained in fruits and vegetables, delayed postovulatory oocyte aging in mice. Fisetin improved the development of aged oocytes after fe ...[more]