Royal jelly: Beneficial properties and synergistic effects with chemotherapeutic drugs with particular emphasis in anticancer strategies

S Salama, Q Shou, AA Abd El-Wahed, N Elias, J Xiao… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the major causes of death globally. Currently, various methods are used to
treat cancer, including radiotherapy, surgery, and chemotherapy, all of which have serious …

Unraveling the mechanisms of chemotherapy-induced damage to human primordial follicle reserve: road to developing therapeutics for fertility preservation and …

KJ Szymanska, X Tan, K Oktay - Molecular Human Reproduction, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Among the investigated mechanisms of chemotherapy-induced damage to human
primordial follicle reserve are induction of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) and resultant …

Anti-Mullerian hormone attenuates both cyclophosphamide-induced damage and PI3K signalling activation, while rapamycin attenuates only PI3K signalling …

R Rosario, HL Stewart, N Spears, EE Telfer… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What are the effects of cyclophosphamide exposure on the human ovary
and can anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) and rapamycin protect against these? SUMMARY …

TAp63 determines the fate of oocytes against DNA damage

Y Luan, SY Yu, A Abazarikia, R Dong, SY Kim - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin lead to premature ovarian insufficiency as an off-target
effect. However, their oocyte death pathway has been debated. Here, we clarified the …

Dual suppression of follicle activation pathways completely prevents the cyclophosphamide-induced loss of ovarian reserve

O Kashi, H Roness, I Spector… - Human …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION To what extent and how does combined administration of the follicle
activation pathway suppressive agents temsirolimus (Tem) and c-terminus recombinant anti …

Quercetin prevents primordial follicle loss via suppression of PI3K/Akt/Foxo3a pathway activation in cyclophosphamide-treated mice

J Li, H Long, Y Cong, H Gao, Q Lyu, S Yu… - Reproductive Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Background Chemotherapy improves the survival rates of patients with various cancers but
often causes some adverse effects, including ovarian damage, characterised by a decrease …

[HTML][HTML] Ovaries of patients recently treated with alkylating agent chemotherapy indicate the presence of acute follicle activation, elucidating its role among other …

D Shai, S Aviel-Ronen, I Spector, H Raanani… - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate mechanisms of primordial follicle (PMF) loss in vivo in human
ovaries shortly after alkylating agent (AA) chemotherapy. Design Cohort study. Setting …

Protective effects and possible mechanisms of actions of Bushen Cuyun recipe on diminished ovarian reserve induced by cyclophosphamide in rats

M Jiang, W Wang, J Zhang, C Wang, Y Bi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Backgrounds Diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) contributes significantly to female infertility.
Bushen Cuyun Recipe (BCR, Tradename Yueliang Yin), a product marketed in China, has …

Overactivation or Apoptosis: Which Mechanisms Affect Chemotherapy-Induced Ovarian Reserve Depletion?

O Kashi, D Meirow - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dormant primordial follicles (PMF), which constitute the ovarian reserve, are recruited
continuously into the cohort of growing follicles in the ovary throughout female reproductive …

Protective effects of antioxidants on cyclophosphamide-induced ovarian toxicity

RS Barberino, RLS Silva… - Biopreservation and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The most common limitation of anticancer chemotherapy is the injury to normal cells.
Cyclophosphamide, which is one of the most widely used alkylating agents, can cause …