Ovarian damage from chemotherapy and current approaches to its protection

N Spears, F Lopes, A Stefansdottir… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Anti-cancer therapy is often a cause of premature ovarian insufficiency and
infertility since the ovarian follicle reserve is extremely sensitive to the effects of …

BRCA-related ATM-mediated DNA double-strand break repair and ovarian aging

V Turan, K Oktay - Human reproduction update, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Oocyte aging has significant clinical consequences, and yet no treatment
exists to address the age-related decline in oocyte quality. The lack of progress in the …

[HTML][HTML] Fundc1-dependent mitophagy is obligatory to ischemic preconditioning-conferred renoprotection in ischemic AKI via suppression of Drp1-mediated …

J Wang, P Zhu, R Li, J Ren, H Zhou - Redox Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract FUN14 domain-containing protein 1 (Fundc1)-dependent mitophagy, mainly
activated by ischemic/hypoxic preconditioning, benefits acute myocardial reperfusion injury …

SERCA overexpression improves mitochondrial quality control and attenuates cardiac microvascular ischemia-reperfusion injury

Y Tan, D Mui, S Toan, P Zhu, R Li, H Zhou - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2020 - cell.com
Despite significant advances in the treatment of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury,
coronary circulation is a so far neglected target of cardioprotection. In this study, we …

Melatonin attenuates ER stress and mitochondrial damage in septic cardiomyopathy: a new mechanism involving BAP31 upregulation and MAPK‐ERK pathway

J Zhang, L Wang, W Xie, S Hu, H Zhou… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Septic cardiomyopathy is associated with mitochondrial damage and endoplasmic reticulum
(ER) dysfunction. However, the upstream mediator of mitochondrial injury and ER stress has …

Inhibitors of apoptosis protect the ovarian reserve from cyclophosphamide

Y Luan, ME Edmonds, TK Woodruff… - Journal of …, 2019 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Cancer therapy can cause off-target effects including ovarian damage, which may result in
primary ovarian insufficiency in girls and premenopausal women. Loss of ovarian follicles …

Understanding p53 tumour suppressor network

E Panatta, C Zampieri, G Melino, I Amelio - Biology Direct, 2021 - Springer
The mutation of TP53 gene affects half of all human cancers, resulting in impairment of the
regulation of several cellular functions, including cell cycle progression and cell death in …

TAp63 determines the fate of oocytes against DNA damage

Y Luan, SY Yu, A Abazarikia, R Dong, SY Kim - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin lead to premature ovarian insufficiency as an off-target
effect. However, their oocyte death pathway has been debated. Here, we clarified the …

Fuzzy interactions between the auto-phosphorylated C-terminus and the kinase domain of CK1δ inhibits activation of TAp63α

M Lambert, J Gebel, C Trejtnar, N Wesch, S Bozkurt… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The p53 family member TAp63α plays an important role in maintaining the genetic integrity
in oocytes. DNA damage, in particular DNA double strand breaks, lead to the transformation …

Regulation of meiotic prophase one in mammalian oocytes

X Wang, ME Pepling - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In female mammals, meiotic prophase one begins during fetal development. Oocytes
transition through the prophase one substages consisting of leptotene, zygotene, and …