Catechins from oolong tea improve uterine defects by inhibiting STAT3 signaling in polycystic ovary syndrome mice

Abstract Background It is showed that inflammation is causative factor for PCOS, leading to a decline in ovarian fertility. Previous studies have reported that tea consumption can reduce the incidence of ovarian cancer. We speculate that catechins from oolong tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) m...

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Main Authors: Ge Hong, Hao Wu, Shi-Tang Ma, Zhe Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-020-00405-y