Correlation of Premature ovarian insufficiency with chemotherapy treatment

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Kawakeb NA Abdulla
Asmaa Taha Majeed
Nora Sabah Rasoul

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The reserve of ovarian follicles is very vulnerable from the impact of chemotherapy and radiation therapy, therefore anti-cancer treatment is frequently a reason from infertility and early inadequacy of the ovaries. The creation of efficient strategies to safeguard when undergoing chemotherapy, ovarian function would be impaired a huge usefulness, even though cryopreservation of oocytes, embryos, and ovarian cortex can assist many females with cancer-induced infertility in becoming pregnant. This study critically examines the various detrimental effects of the most widely used chemotherapy drugs in relation to the ovary, namely the follicles of the ovary, as well as the molecular mechanisms that underlie those adverse effects. The processes by which follicle loss brought on by chemotherapy drugs might be prevented by fertility-protective drugs are then reviewed. According to recent research, chemotherapy medicines can have an impact on the ovary's many cellular elements, rapidly depleting the ovarian follicular reserve. By triggering the Primordial follicles die and/or quickly activate, as well as atresia of developing follicles, the top three important frequently Premature ovarian insufficiency is a side effect of the medications doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and cisplatin. Additionally, they exacerbate inflammation and injury to the stromal compartment and blood vessels

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Kawakeb NA Abdulla, Asmaa Taha Majeed, & Nora Sabah Rasoul. (2022). Correlation of Premature ovarian insufficiency with chemotherapy treatment. Eurasian Medical Research Periodical, 10, 6–10. Retrieved from https://geniusjournals.org/index.php/emrp/article/view/1849
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