Pyrroloquinoline quinone inhibits PCSK9-NLRP3 mediated pyroptosis of Leydig cells in obese mice
Abstract Abnormal lipid metabolism and chronic low-grade inflammation are the main traits of obesity. Especially, the molecular mechanism of concomitant deficiency in steroidogenesis-associated enzymes related to testosterone (T) synthesis of obesity dominated a decline in male fertility is still po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-11-01
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Series: | Cell Death and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-06162-8 |