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Effects of astaxanthin supplementation in fertilization medium and/or culture medium on the fertilization and development of mouse oocytes
28 Feb 2022
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OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effect of supplementing fertilization medium and/or culture medium with astaxanthin (AST) on the two phases of in vitro fertilization: gamete fertilization and embryo development. METHODS: Mouse cumulus-oocyte complexes were divided into four groups with 5 µM AST added to the fertilization medium (group 3, n=300), culture medium (group 2, n=300), or both media (group 4, n=290). No...
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