Reactive oxygen species and ovarian diseases: Antioxidant strategies [PDF]
Redox Biology, 2023 Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are mainly produced in mitochondria and are involved in various physiological activities of the ovary through signaling and are critical for regulating the ovarian cycle. Notably, the imbalance between ROS generation and the
Junzhi Liang +5 more
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Early Warning for Ovarian Diseases Based on Plasma Non-esterified Fatty Acid and Calcium Concentrations in Dairy Cows [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Inactive ovaries (IO) and ovarian (follicular or luteal) cysts (FC or LC) are two common ovarian diseases leading to infertility in dairy cattle. Both disorders are associated with altered metabolites and hormones.
Yuxi Song +6 more
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Application of Perinatal Derivatives in Ovarian Diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Reproductive diseases could lead to infertility and have implications for overall health, most importantly due to psychological, medical and socio-economic consequences for individuals and society.
Anna Lange-Consiglio +7 more
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Assessing the knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of ovarian cryopreservation technology among women with ovarian diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundCryopreservation techniques for laboratory oocytes provide women with increased reproductive options, especially for those facing fertility challenges due to ovarian diseases.AimThis study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and ...
Faten Mabrouk Nouh +14 more
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New insights on mitochondrial heteroplasmy observed in ovarian diseases [PDF]
Journal of Advanced ResearchBackground: The reportedly high mutation rate of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) may be attributed to the absence of histone protection and complete repair mechanisms. Mitochondrial heteroplasmy refers to the coexistence of wild-type and mutant mtDNA.
Yong Zhou +12 more
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Infectious diseases mimicking ovarian carcinomatosis
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2018 Infectious diseases can present similar to ovarian cancer and occur concomitantly with ovarian pathology. With increased worldwide travel and migration of populations, infections endemic to developing countries can emerge in the United States. We present
Sara M. Drayer, Jessica J. Shank
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Ovarian cancer and BRCA mutation genetic testing: the Brazilian reality
Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2021 Introduction: Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the leading causes of women’s cancer deaths worldwide. Recent clinical trials with PARP inhibitors showed promising therapeutic opportunities for OC patients. The assessment of BRCA mutation is well established
Dalila Cunha de Oliveira +6 more
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Menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency in rheumatic diseases: A review [PDF]
Гинекология, 2023 Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a clinical syndrome defined as loss of ovarian function before the age of 40 years. Among the causes of POI are genetic, metabolic disorders, as well as infectious or iatrogenic factors, but in some cases the ...
Taras S. Panevin +2 more
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The mechanisms crosstalk and therapeutic opportunities between ferroptosis and ovary diseases
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Ferroptosis, a form of regulated cell death, was first defined in 2012. Ferroptosis mainly involves iron-driven lipid peroxidation damage of cells. This process is regulated by iron homeostasis, redox balance, lipid metabolism, glutathione metabolism ...
Ying Yao +4 more
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Tumor marker CA-125 in adnexal inflammatory tumors [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background/Aim. The glycoprotein of a high molecular weight CA-125, which is not a specific tumor marker of ovarian cancer, is secreted by the endothelial cells of most pelvic organs. Endometriosis, inflammatory processes in the pelvic cavity, as well as
Nikolić Branka +2 more
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