Participation of the Cholinergic System in the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Participation of the Cholinergic System in the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

In rats with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) induced by injection of estradiol valerate (EV), unilateral or bilateral section of the vagus nerve restores ovulatory function in 75% of animals, suggesting that the vagus nerve participates in the development of PCOS. Since the vagus nerve is a mixed n...

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Main Authors: Rosa Linares, Xóchitl N. Acuña, Gabriela Rosas, Elizabeth Vieyra, Deyra A. Ramírez, Andrea Chaparro, Julieta A. Espinoza, Roberto Domínguez, Leticia Morales-Ledesma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
PCOS
acetylcholine
atropine
ovulation
steroidogenesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/18/5506

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