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The Immp2l Mutation Causes Ovarian Aging Through ROS-Wnt/β-Catenin-Estrogen Pathway: Preventive Effect of Melatonin.
Endocrinology - 1 Sept 2020
He Qing, Gu Lifang, Lin Qingyin, Ma Yi, Liu Chunlian, Pei Xiuying, Li P Andy, Yang Yanzhou
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondria play important roles in ovarian follicle development. Mitochondrial dysfunction, including mitochondrial gene deficiency, impairs ovarian development. Here, we explored the role and mechanism of mitochondrial inner membrane gene Immp2l in ovarian follicle growth and development. Our results revealed that female Immp2l-/- mice were infertile, whereas Immp2l+/- mice were normal. Body and ovarian...
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