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Effects of dietary quercetin on female fertility in mice: implication of transglutaminase 2
4 Jan 2015
Abstract excerpt
Use of the dietary supplement quercetin is on the rise. Because previous studies imply an inhibitory effect of quercetin on male fertility, we explored the effects of this flavonoid on fertility in female mice. Birth outcomes, and ovarian morphology in 4-week-old offspring, were assessed in mice receiving dietary quercetin (5 mg kg–1 day–1) for 9 months during two breeding periods: from 2 to 6 months (prime...
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