Abstract

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is defined as onset of menopause characterized by amenorrhea, hypergonadotropism, and hypoestrogenism, before the age of 40 years. The POI is increasing, which seriously affects the quality of patients’ life. Due to its diversity of pathogenic factors, complex pathogenesis and limited treatment methods, the search for finding effective treatment of POI has become a hotspot. Stem cells are characterized by the ability of self-renewal and differentiation and play an important role in the regeneration of injured tissues, which is therapy is expected to be used in the treatment of POI. The aim of this review is to summarize the pathogenic mechanisms and the research progress of POI treatment with stem cells from different sources.

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