McKenna J

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2021
The Spiny Mouse-A Menstruating Rodent to Build a Bridge From Bench to Bedside.
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2021.784578

Menstruation, the cyclical breakdown of the uterine lining, is arguably one of evolution's most mysterious reproductive strategies. The complexity and rarity of menstruation within the animal kingdom is undoubtedly a leading contributor to …

2020
Minireview Exploring the Biological Cycle of Vitamin B3 and Its Influence on Oxidative Stress: Further Molecular and Clinical Aspects.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/molecules25153323

Vitamin B3, or niacin, is one of the most important compounds of the B-vitamin complex. Recent reports have demonstrated the involvement of vitamin B3 in a number of pivotal functions which ensure that homeostasis is maintained. In addition…

2020
Mini-Review on the Possible Interconnections between the Gut-Brain Axis and the Infertility-Related Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities.
Brain sciences ·doi:10.3390/brainsci10060384

Both the gut-brain axis (GBA) and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis remain an intriguing yet obscure network with a strong influence over other systems of organs. Recent reports have sought to describe the multitude of harmful s…