Endometriosis is a cause of infertility. Does reactive oxygen damage to gametes and embryos play a key role in the pathogenesis of infertility caused by endometriosis …

G Máté, LR Bernstein, AL Török - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Approximately, 10–15% of women of reproductive age are affected by endometriosis, which
often leads to infertility. Endometriosis often has an inherited component, and several …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in primary ovarian insufficiency

D Tiosano, JA Mears, DA Buchner - Endocrinology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is defined by the loss or dysfunction of ovarian follicles
associated with amenorrhea before the age of 40. Symptoms include hot flashes, sleep …

Beneficial effects of curcumin and capsaicin on cyclophosphamide-induced premature ovarian failure in a rat model

R Melekoglu, O Ciftci, S Eraslan, A Cetin… - Journal of ovarian …, 2018 - Springer
Background In recent years, cancer rates have been rising among reproductive-age women.
Thus, chemotherapy exposure has become an important cause of premature ovarian failure …

Alterations in oocyte mitochondrial number and function are related to spindle defects and occur with maternal aging in mice and humans

R Pasquariello, AF Ermisch, E Silva… - Biology of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The objective of this work was to determine the role of mitochondria in the loss of oocyte
quality with maternal aging. Our results show that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number …

Transcriptomic integrity of human oocytes used in ARTs: technical and intrinsic factor effects

B Ducreux, C Patrat, J Trasler… - Human Reproduction …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Millions of children have been born throughout the world thanks to ARTs, the
harmlessness of which has not yet been fully demonstrated. For years, efforts to evaluate the …

Endogenous and exogenous modulation of Nrf2 mediated oxidative stress response in bovine granulosa cells: potential implication for ovarian function

O Khadrawy, S Gebremedhn… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nrf2 is a redox sensitive transcription factor regulating the expression of antioxidant genes
as defense mechanism against various stressors. The aim of this study is to investigate the …

The effect of maternal high-fat/high-sugar diet on offspring oocytes and early embryo development

E Andreas, M Reid, W Zhang… - Molecular human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Observational human data and several lines of animal experimental data indicate that
maternal obesity impairs offspring health. Here, we comprehensively tested the model that …

Stereological and histopathological evaluation of doxorubicin-induced toxicity in female rats' ovary and uterus and palliative effects of quercetin and vitamin E

M Samare-Najaf, F Zal, S Safari… - Human & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a widely used chemotherapeutic agent with demonstrated
reproductive toxicity. This study sought to determine the DOX-induced toxicity in the ovary …

Supplementation of lycopene in maturation media improves bovine embryo quality in vitro

MMR Chowdhury, BH Choi, I Khan, KL Lee, A Mesalam… - Theriogenology, 2017 - Elsevier
This study sought to modulate factors that reduce embryo quality in in vitro culture (IVC)
systems. Over eight replicates, 3075 oocytes were cultured in in vitro maturation media …

Генетические и эпигенетические механизмы бесплодия, ассоциированного с генитальным эндометриозом

ОА Мелкозерова, НВ Башмакова… - Акушерство и …, 2019 - elibrary.ru
В статье проанализированы данные систематических обзоров и рандомизированных
клинических исследований, посвященных современным представлениям о патогенезе …