Hyperandrogenism and Insulin Resistance Modulate Gravid Uterine and Placental Ferroptosis in PCOS-Like Rats

    June 2020 in “ Journal of Endocrinology ”
    Yuehui Zhang, Min Hu, Wenyan Jia … Håkan Billig
    Studysummary This study suggests that in rats, maternal hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance lead to activation of ferroptosis in the gravid uterus and placenta, mediated by different molecular and cellular mechanisms.
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