The gut metabolite 3-hydroxyphenylacetic acid rejuvenates spermatogenic dysfunction in aged mice through GPX4-mediated ferroptosis
Abstract Background Aging-related fertility decline is a prevalent concern globally. Male reproductive system aging is mainly characterized by a decrease in sperm quality and fertility. While it is known that intestinal physiology changes with age and that microbiota is shaped by physiology, the und...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01659-y |