Exposure to Copper Compromises the Maturational Competency of Porcine Oocytes by Impairing Mitochondrial Function

Exposure to Copper Compromises the Maturational Competency of Porcine Oocytes by Impairing Mitochondrial Function

Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element for animals, and also an important nutritional component for the normal physiology and metabolism of animal reproductive systems. An excess or lack of Cu will directly or indirectly affect animal reproductive activities. However, the effect of Cu, in particu...

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Main Authors: Jingyue Chen, Zhaokang Cui, Yawei Qiu, Xingxing Zhang, Fang Chen, Huili Wang, Bo Xiong, Yilong Miao, Qian Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
Cu
ROS
oocyte quality
cytoskeleton
mitochondrial function
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.678665/full

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