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Advanced glycation end products and their relevance in female reproduction
30 Oct 2013
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STUDY QUESTION: Do advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and their receptors play a role in female reproduction? SUMMARY ANSWER: AGEs might contribute to the etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and infertility. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: The endogenous AGEs are produced in the body by chemical reactions. Exogenous sources of AGEs are diet and smoking. AGEs have been proposed to be among the main...
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