Melatonin and Female Fertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Supplementation, In Vitro Experiments, and Observational Evidence.

Ye H, Hu Y, Wang H, Shi Y, Wang B, Yin J, Hong X

DOI: 10.3390/nu18203431
Published: 2026 Oct 19
Container: Nutrients
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@article{allodium:10.3390/nu18203431,
  title = {Melatonin and Female Fertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Supplementation, In Vitro Experiments, and Observational Evidence.},
  author = {Ye H and Hu Y and Wang H and Shi Y and Wang B and Yin J and Hong X},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nutrients},
  doi = {10.3390/nu18203431},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18203431}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Melatonin and Female Fertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Supplementation, In Vitro Experiments, and Observational Evidence.
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AU  - Hu Y
AU  - Wang H
AU  - Shi Y
AU  - Wang B
AU  - Yin J
AU  - Hong X
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nutrients
DO  - 10.3390/nu18203431
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H, Y., Y, H., H, W., Y, S., B, W., J, Y., & X, H. (2026). Melatonin and Female Fertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Supplementation, In Vitro Experiments, and Observational Evidence.. Nutrients. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18203431

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