Effects of plant polyphenols on ovarian follicular reserve in aging rats

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 737-745

  Chen, Zhen Guo ^a   Luo, Li Li ^b   Xu, Jin Jie ^a   Zhuang, Xiao Lan ^b   Kong, Xiao Xia ^b   Fu, Yu Cai ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Early aged rats; Estrous cycle; Ovarian follicular reserve; Polyphenols; Reproductive lifespan

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENISTEIN; INHIBITING EFFECT; INTRAGASTRIC ADMINISTRATION; LIFE SPAN; OVARIAN FOLLICULAR RESERVE; PLANT POLYPHENOLS; POLYPHENOLS; POSITIVE EFFECTS; RESVERATROL; TEA POLYPHENOLS;

FATTY ACIDS; RATS;

PHENOLS;

CATECHIN; GENISTEIN; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; QUERCETIN; RESVERATROL;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FUNCTION; RAT; TEA;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GENISTEIN; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; QUERCETIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STILBENES; TEA;

RATTUS;

EID: 77954929385     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: 12086002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/O10-012     Document Type: Article

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