Caloric restriction in female reproduction: is it beneficial or detrimental?

Abstract Caloric restriction (CR), an energy-restricted intervention with undernutrition instead of malnutrition, is widely known to prolong lifespan and protect against the age-related deteriorations. Recently it is found that CR significantly affects female reproduction via hypothalamic (corticotr...

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Main Authors: Jiayi Sun, Xin Shen, Hui Liu, Siying Lu, Jing Peng, Haibin Kuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12958-020-00681-1