Induction of a rat model of premature ovarian insufficiency using D-galactose feeding during the critical periods of development: A pilot study

Abstract Background: Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) affects about 1% of women of reproductive ages (15-45 yr), with no curative treatment. Objective: We aimed to present a rat model of POI using a D-galactose enriched diet. Materials and Methods: In a pilot study, 4 pregnant Wistar rats were...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Rostami Dovom, Mahsa Noroozzadeh, Nariman Mosaffa, Abbas Piryaei, Azita Zadevakili, Mohammad Amin Abdollahifar, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2022-04-01
Series:International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v20i4.10904