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Transplantation Medicine×Reproductive Biology and Fertility

Protecting the ovaries during chemotherapy: a lead from organ transplantation

Imagine that you have a delicate plant in your garden and you must treat it with a harsh chemical product to eliminate pests. This product risks burning the leaves and the roots. To protect the plant, you could wrap it in a special veil that lets the treatment through but at the same time releases a fertiliser and a soothing agent for its roots. Here, the nanoparticles play this role: they are like that veil, targeting the ovarian follicles and releasing an antioxidant (to neutralise free radicals) and an anti-apoptotic agent (to prevent the cells from killing themselves) at the moment chemotherapy strikes.

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