ArticleMechanisms of ageing and development2021
Cellular hallmarks of aging emerge in the ovary prior to primordial follicle depletion.
Article in Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
62 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 79 citations in OpenAlex.
- The value of intraovarian autologous platelet rich plasma in women with poor ovarian reserve or ovarian insufficiency: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2024Pooled it
- Ovarian somatic tissue rejuvenates circulating apolipoproteins and promotes cognitive health in postreproductive female mice.GeroScience · 2026Article
- Conserved signaling pathways and transcriptional regulators drive ovarian aging across species.Poultry science · 2026Article
- Dietary composition and metabolic stress differentially affect the ovarian microenvironment in mice.GeroScience · 2026Article
- Mitochondrial Haplotype Shapes the Trajectory of Ovarian Aging in Genetically Heterogeneous Rats.Aging cell · 2026Article
- Dietary phytoestrogen ameliorates ovarian toxicant-induced neurotoxicity: mechanistic and metabolic insights.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2026Article
- Full-length transcriptomic profiling reveals age-associated isoform remodeling and altered coding potential in the mouse ovary.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Article
- Mechanistic understanding of female reproductive aging based on the chicken model.Journal of animal science and biotechnology · 2026Review
- Single-nucleus profiling reveals age-associated remodeling opposed by parity in the postmenopausal human ovary.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026Article
- Decreased expression of ribonucleotide reductase M2 accelerates ovarian aging by suppressing cell proliferation and inducing DNA damage in mouse theca-interstitial cells.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Article
- The problem with one-size-fits-all medicine: Biological sex and the aging immune system.PLoS biology · 2026Article
- Dual action of SS31 via NRF2/HO-1: countering oxidative stress and metabolic dysfunction in ovarian aging.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Article
- Epigenetic regulation by DNA methylation in PCOS and POI: mechanisms of ovarian dysfunction and implications for clinical research.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Review
- Single-cell dissection of regulated cell death dynamics in ovarian aging.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Article
- Senescence-Linked Fibrosis in the Aging Human Ovary Revealed by p16-Based Histological Profiling and Spatial Transcriptomics.Research square · 2026Article
- The role of IL-33/ST2 signaling in female reproductive diseases.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
- Article
- Differential expression and functional analysis of circular RNA in ovaries of Tibetan sheep with different fecundity.Open life sciences · 2026Article
- Roles of exosomes in microenvironment-related premature ovarian insufficiency: mechanisms and therapeutic intervention.Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2025Review
- Timing and duration of calorie restriction determine its impact on ovarian aging in female mice.npj aging · 2025Article
2 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
12 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.
Funding
Abstract
Decline in ovarian reserve with advancing age is associated with reduced fertility and the emergence of metabolic disturbances, osteoporosis, and neurodegeneration. Recent studies have provided insight into connections between ovarian insufficiency and systemic aging, although the basic mechanisms that promote ovarian reserve depletion remain unknown. Here, we sought to determine if chronological age is linked to changes in ovarian cellular senescence, transcriptomic, and epigenetic mechanisms in a mouse model. Histological assessments and transcriptional analyses revealed the accumulation of lipofuscin aggresomes and senescence-related transcripts (Cdkn1a, Cdkn2a, Pai-1 and Hmgb1) significantly increased with advancing age. Transcriptomic profiling and pathway analyses following RNA sequencing, revealed an upregulation of genes related to pro-inflammatory stress and cell-cycle inhibition, whereas genes involved in cell-cycle progression were downregulated; which could be indicative of senescent cell accumulation. The emergence of these senescence-related markers preceded the dramatic decline in primordial follicle reserve observed. Whole Genome Oxidative Bisulfite Sequencing (WGoxBS) found no genome-wide or genomic context-specific DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation changes with advancing age. These findings suggest that cellular senescence may contribute to ovarian aging, and thus, declines in ovarian follicular reserve. Cell-type-specific analyses across the reproductive lifespan are needed to fully elucidate the mechanisms that promote ovarian insufficiency.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What Socratic holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.