Quercetin mitigates iron-induced cell death in chicken granulosa cell

Shuo Wei, Felix Kwame Amevor, Xiaxia Du, Linxiang Li, Zhixin Yi, Gang Shu, Yan Wang, Xiaoling Zhao · 2024

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Shuo Wei and co-authors fed a plant pigment to protect hen ovaries in two thousand twenty-four. Egg-laying cells die by an iron-driven process as hens age. That process, ferroptosis, marks follicle decline. Quercetin, a common plant compound, fights it elsewhere. Aging hens received it at several feed doses. Egg output rose with the supplement clearly.

Cell culture tests isolated the mechanism. A chemical trigger forced the iron death pathway. Quercetin blunted the damage like the control drug. Gene activity maps showed which pathways shifted. Ovarian tissue in live hens matched the dish results. Longer laying life is the commercial prize. Natural feed additives may deliver it.

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CREATORShuo Wei, Felix Kwame Amevor, Xiaxia Du, Linxiang Li, Zhixin Yi, Gang Shu, Yan Wang, Xiaoling Zhao
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE61 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11625408

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