Calorie restriction does not influence oocyte quality in oocytes from POLG mitochondrial mutator mice.

It has recently been demonstrated that moderate adult onset caloric restriction (e.g. calorie restriction; CR) has a positive impact on female fertility in aged mice, due in large to preventing the age-associated decline in the quality of oocytes available for fertilization. The impact of CR on oocy...

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Main Authors: Christine Faraci, Joyce Jin, Dori C Woods
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6150528?pdf=render