Quercetin alleviates cyclophosphamide-induced premature ovarian insufficiency in mice by reducing mitochondrial oxidative stress and pyroptosis in granulosa cells
Abstract Background Exposure to cyclophosphamide (CTX) induces premature ovarian insufficiency (POI). Quercetin is a natural flavonoid that exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and its antioxidant activity is correlated with POI. However, the mechanism underlying its protective rol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-022-01080-3 |