Mukai Y
ORCID: 0000-0002-4394-8710
· 2 papers in corpus
Obesity has become a major risk factor for the development of chronic diseases such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. Moreover, obesity induces chronic inflammation in adipose tissue, liver, skelet…
PURPOSE: We evaluated the role of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) in rat ovulation and granulosa cell death of ovarian follicles during the periovulatory stage. METHODS: Immature rats primed with pregnant mare serum gonadotropin were in…