Oxidative stress in oocyte aging and female reproduction

L Wang, J Tang, L Wang, F Tan, H Song… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In a healthy body, reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidants remain balanced. When
the balance is broken toward an overabundance of ROS, oxidative stress appears and may …

Premature ovarian insufficiency: a review on the role of oxidative stress and the application of antioxidants

YQ Shi, XT Zhu, SN Zhang, YF Ma, YH Han… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Normal levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in regulating follicular
growth, angiogenesis and sex hormone synthesis in ovarian tissue. When the balance …

Oocyte aging underlies female reproductive aging: biological mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

H Igarashi, T Takahashi, S Nagase - Reproductive medicine and biology, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, postponement of marriage and childbearing in women of reproductive age
has led to an increase in the incidence of age-related infertility. The reproductive aging …

Impact of stress on oocyte quality and reproductive outcome

S Prasad, M Tiwari, AN Pandey, TG Shrivastav… - Journal of biomedical …, 2016 - Springer
Stress is an important factor that affects physical and mental status of a healthy person
disturbing homeostasis of the body. Changes in the lifestyle are one of the major causes that …

Impact of oxidative stress on age-associated decline in oocyte developmental competence

H Sasaki, T Hamatani, S Kamijo, M Iwai… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Reproductive capacity in women starts to decline beyond their mid-30s and pregnancies in
older women result in higher rates of miscarriage with aneuploidy. Age-related decline in …

Long-term moderate oxidative stress decreased ovarian reproductive function by reducing follicle quality and progesterone production

L Shi, J Zhang, Z Lai, Y Tian, L Fang, M Wu, J Xiong… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Ovarian aging is a long-term and complex process associated with a decrease in follicular
quantity and quality. The damaging effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in ovarian …

Oxidative stress and ageing of the post-ovulatory oocyte

T Lord, RJ Aitken - Reproduction, 2013 - rep.bioscientifica.com
With extended periods of time following ovulation, the metaphase II stage oocyte
experiences deterioration in quality referred to as post-ovulatory oocyte ageing. Post …

Molecular mechanisms responsible for increased vulnerability of the ageing oocyte to oxidative damage

BP Mihalas, KA Redgrove… - … medicine and cellular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In their midthirties, women experience a decline in fertility, coupled to a pronounced
increase in the risk of aneuploidy, miscarriage, and birth defects. Although the aetiology of …

The role of oxidative stress and natural antioxidants in ovarian aging

L Yang, Y Chen, Y Liu, Y Xing, C Miao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ovarian system comprises vital organs in females and is of great significance for the
maintenance of reproductive potential and endocrine stability. Although complex …

Oocyte aging: the role of cellular and environmental factors and impact on female fertility

TA Ahmed, SM Ahmed, Z El-Gammal… - Cell Biology and …, 2020 - Springer
Female aging is one of the most important factors that impacts human reproduction. With
aging, there is a natural decline in female fertility. The decrease in fertility is slow and steady …