Are specific phosohodiestrase inhibitors better drug of choice for targetting oocyte quality and fertility regulation?

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Phopshodiesterse 3A and 9A inhibitors are specifically regulating oocyte physiology reversibly and have potential to be used as nonhormonal, reversible therapeutic drugs for ovarian functions.

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