Zinc deficiency deteriorates ovarian follicle development and function by inhibiting mitochondrial function

Zinc deficiency deteriorates ovarian follicle development and function by inhibiting mitochondrial function

Abstract Zinc (Zn) is a crucial trace element essential for human growth and development, particularly for reproductive health. Previous research has shown a decrease in serum zinc concentration with age and individuals with conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes mellitus....

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Main Authors: Wen-Jiao Liu, Li-Shu Li, Meng-Fan Lan, Jian-Zhou Shang, Jin-Xin Zhang, Wen-Jie Xiong, Xin-Le Lai, Xing Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Zinc deficiency
Oocyte maturation
Mitochondria
Autophagy
Apoptosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-024-01442-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-024-01442-z

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