Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month during ovulation. Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ...

Reproduction is a complicated process controlled by extra- and intracellular regulators of brain chemistry and gonadotropins. And plant molecules can affect these processes at every level. A recent ...

A new study details how fecal transplants from older female mice significantly improve ovarian function and fertility in young mice. The surprising results reveal a direct link between the microbiome ...

Correspondence to: Dr Zanker Carnegie Research Institute, Carnegie Faculty of Sport and Education, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, Leeds LS6 3QS, UK; c.zanker{at}leedsmet.ac.uk ...

New research has mapped the cell types that specialise to form reproductive organs in both sexes, identifying key genes and signals that drive this process. The findings offer important insights into ...

Know how vitamin D deficiency may influence fertility in both men and women, its role in reproductive health, and whether improving vitamin D levels can support conception.

A new platform could improve reproductive toxicity testing by enhancing both efficiency and ethical standards Mice are ...