Ovarian Aging: Role of Pituitary-Ovarian Axis Hormones and ncRNAs in Regulating Ovarian Mitochondrial Activity

The number of mitochondria in the oocyte along with their functions (e.g., energy production, scavenger activity) decline with age progression. Such multifaceted functions support several processes during oocyte maturation, ranging from energy supply to synthesis of the steroid hormones. Hence, it i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marco Colella, Danila Cuomo, Teresa Peluso, Ilaria Falanga, Massimo Mallardo, Mario De Felice, Concetta Ambrosino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.791071/full