Mechanisms of programmed cell death in livestock follicular development and atresia: a review

Mechanisms of programmed cell death in livestock follicular development and atresia: a review

Abstract Programmed cell death (PCD), including autophagy, apoptosis, and ferroptosis, is a fundamental biological process that plays a critical role in follicular development and atresia in livestock. In ovaries, the vast majority of follicles undergo atresia, while only a small fraction reach ovul...

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Main Authors: Shunshun Han, Yimeng Wei, Yuanhang Wei, Xiyu Zhao, Yuqi Chen, Can Cui, Yao Zhang, Huadong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Follicular atresia
Follicular development
Livestock reproduction
Programmed cell death
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-025-01241-6
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