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ArticleBioMed research international2018

The Protective Effects of Glycyrrhetinic Acid and Chrysin against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rat Ovaries.

Rauf Melekoglu, Osman Ciftci, Sevil Eraslan, Saadet Alan, Nese Basak

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Article in BioMed research international, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Natural products for treatment of premature ovarian failure: a narrative review.Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan · 2023
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  10. The Cardiovascular Protective Effects of Chrysin: A Narrative Review on Experimental Researches.Cardiovascular & hematological agents in medicinal chemistry · 2019
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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rauf MelekogluFaculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Inonu, 44280 Malatya, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-7113-6691
Osman CiftciFaculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Pharmacology, University of Inonu, 44280 Malatya, Turkey.
Sevil EraslanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Elbistan State Hospital, 46300 Kahramanmaras, Turkey.
Saadet AlanFaculty of Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Inonu, 44280 Malatya, Turkey.
Nese BasakFaculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, University of Inonu, 44280 Malatya, Turkey.
Inonu University · TRKahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University · TR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo evaluate the protective effects of glycyrrhetinic acid (GA) and chrysin (CH) on experimental ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in rat ovaries using tissue oxidative stress marker levels, hormone levels, and histopathological scores.

methodsSixty healthy rats were randomly divided into six equal groups: control, I/R, I/R + CH (50 mg/kg/day), I/R + GA (100 mg/kg/day), CH (50 mg/kg/day), and GA (100 mg/kg/day). Biochemical, hormonal, and histopathological evaluations were performed on blood and tissue samples 14 days after CH and GA treatment.

resultsThe antioxidant defense system parameters were significantly higher in the ovarian tissues of the I/R + CH and I/R + GA groups than in those of the I/R group. Serum follicle-stimulating hormone levels were significantly reduced, and serum anti-Müllerian hormone levels were significantly increased in rats treated with CH and GA compared with those in the I/R group. Additionally, the histopathological scores of the I/R + CH and I/R + GA groups were significantly improved compared with those of the I/R group.

conclusionsThe significant improvements in tissue oxidative stress parameters, serum hormone levels, and histological scores observed in this study indicate that treatment with CH or GA may be a conservative approach to prevent I/R injury in adnexal torsion cases after the ovarian detorsion procedure.

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AnimalsAntioxidantsFemaleGlycyrrhetinic AcidOvarian DiseasesOvaryRatsRats, WistarReperfusion InjuryAntioxidantsGlycyrrhetinic Acid

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PMCPMC5976983
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