Pterostilbene, a Resveratrol Derivative, Improves Ovary Function by Upregulating Antioxidant Defenses in the Aging Chickens via Increased SIRT1/Nrf2 Expression

• Main Authors: Xinyu Wang (Author), Qiongyu Yuan (Author), Yingyu Xiao (Author), Xiangyu Cai (Author), Zhaoyu Yang (Author), Weidong Zeng (Author), Yuling Mi (Author), Caiqiao Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oxidative stress is recognized as a prominent factor contributing to follicular atresia and ovarian aging, which leads to decreased laying performance in hens. Reducing oxidative stress can improve ovarian function and prolong the laying period in poultry. This study investigates the impact of Ptero...