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Circadian rhythm disruption induces PCOS-like phenotypes by interfering with ovarian steroid hormone synthesis pathways.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 May 2026
Feng ChengYu, Guo LiYing, Gao Xin, Ji Xia, Liu Ying, Liu JiWei, Liu ShuJun, Liu Yang, Ma LiBing, He XiaoYing
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Stressors are a critical contributor to reproductive dysfunction. This study investigated whether experimentally induced chronic stress leads to infertility and elucidated its disruptive mechanisms on the female reproductive endocrine system. Three chronic stress models were established in female ICR mice: chronic restraint stress (CRS), circadian rhythm disruption (CR), and chronic unpredictable mild stress...
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