Aging-Related Ovarian Failure and Infertility: Melatonin to the Rescue

• Main Authors: Russel J. Reiter (Author), Ramaswamy Sharma (Author), Alejandro Romero (Author), Walter Manucha (Author), Dun-Xian Tan (Author), Debora Aparecida Pires de Campos Zuccari (Author), Luiz Gustavo de Almeida Chuffa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aging has a major detrimental effect on the optimal function of the ovary with changes in this organ preceding the age-related deterioration in other tissues, with the middle-aged shutdown leading to infertility. Reduced fertility and consequent inability to conceive by women in present-day societie...