[HTML][HTML] Environmental pollutants, a possible etiology for premature ovarian insufficiency: a narrative review of animal and human data

P Vabre, N Gatimel, J Moreau, V Gayrard… - Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Background Because only 25% of cases of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have a
known etiology, the aim of this review was to summarize the associations and mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in human primordial follicle activation and premature ovarian insufficiency

EA Ford, EL Beckett, SD Roman… - …, 2020 - rep.bioscientifica.com
In women, the non-growing population of follicles that comprise the ovarian reserve is
determined at birth and serves as the reservoir for future fertility. This reserve of dormant …

Technical and performance characteristics of anti-Müllerian hormone and antral follicle count as biomarkers of ovarian response

S Iliodromiti, RA Anderson… - Human reproduction …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Stratified (individualized) medicine has been recognized as a key priority
for policy makers and healthcare providers. The main principle of individualized care …

How is the number of primordial follicles in the ovarian reserve established?

JK Findlay, KJ Hutt, M Hickey… - Biology of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The number of primordial follicles in the ovarian reserve is an important determinant of the
length of the ovarian lifespan, and therefore the fertility of an individual. This reserve …

Environmental influences on ovarian dysgenesis—developmental windows sensitive to chemical exposures

HKL Johansson, T Svingen, PA Fowler… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
A woman's reproductive health and ability to have children directly affect numerous aspects
of her life, from personal well-being and socioeconomic standing, to morbidity and lifespan …

[HTML][HTML] Postnatal oogenesis leads to an exceptionally large ovarian reserve in naked mole-rats

MA Brieño-Enríquez, M Faykoo-Martinez… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In the long-lived naked mole-rat (NMR), the entire process of oogenesis occurs postnatally.
Germ cell numbers increase significantly in NMRs between postnatal days 5 (P5) and P8 …

Demographic and evolutionary trends in ovarian function and aging

T Laisk, O Tšuiko, T Jatsenko, P Hõrak… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The human female reproductive lifespan is regulated by the dynamics of
ovarian function, which in turn is influenced by several factors: from the basic molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal expression pattern of genes during the period of sex differentiation in human embryonic gonads

LS Mamsen, EH Ernst, R Borup, A Larsen… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The precise timing and sequence of changes in expression of key genes and proteins
during human sex-differentiation and onset of steroidogenesis was evaluated by whole …

Ovotoxicity of cigarette smoke: A systematic review of the literature

MC Budani, GM Tiboni - Reproductive toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
This study reviews the scientific literature on the noxious effects of cigarette smoke on the
ovarian follicle, and the cumulative data on the impact of smoking on in vitro fertilization (IVF) …

In utero exposure to cigarette smoke dysregulates human fetal ovarian developmental signalling

PA Fowler, AJ Childs, F Courant… - Human …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION How does maternal cigarette smoking disturb development of the
human fetal ovary? SUMMARY ANSWER Maternal smoking increases fetal estrogen titres …