Phycocyanin Improves Reproductive Ability in Obese Female Mice by Restoring Ovary and Oocyte Quality

Reproductive dysfunction associated with obesity is increasing among women of childbearing age. Emerging evidence indicates that maternal obesity impairs embryo development and offspring health, and these defects are linked to oxidative stress in the ovary and in oocytes. Phycocyanin (PC) is a bilip...

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Main Authors: Xin Wen, Zhe Han, Shu-Jun Liu, Xin Hao, Xiao-Jie Zhang, Xing-Yue Wang, Cheng-Jie Zhou, Yu-Zhen Ma, Cheng-Guang Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2020.595373/full