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Introduction The presence of oocytes in the ovarian surface epithelium has already been confirmed in the fetal ovaries. We report the presence of SSEA-4, SOX-2, VASA and ZP2-positive primitive oocyte-like cells in the adult ovarian surface epithelium of ...
Virant-Klun Irma +4 more
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NLRP2 controls age-associated maternal fertility [PDF]
Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) proteins are well-known for their key roles in the immune system. Ectopically expressed NLRP2 in immortalized cell lines assembles an inflammasome and inhibits activation of the proinflammatory ...
Agostini +24 more
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Infertility and menstrual abnormalities in endometriosis patients are frequently caused by aberrant follicular growth or a reduced ovarian reserve. Endometriosis typically does not directly harm the oocyte, but rather inhibits the function of granulosa ...
Weisen Fan +4 more
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Laser microdissection as a new approach to prefertilization genetic diagnosis [PDF]
The genetic status of oocytes can be determined by polar body (PB) analysis. Following PB extraction, a genetic evaluation is performed. As each PB contains the complementary genetic material of the oocyte, PB analysis reveals information about its ...
Buchholz, Tina +2 more
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Oocyte growth is a key step in forming mature eggs that are ready to be fertilized. The states and modifications of chromatin represent critical sources of information for this process.
Chan Gu +4 more
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Errors in chromosome segregation during oogenesis and early embryogenesis [PDF]
Errors in chromosome segregation occurring during human oogenesis and early embryogenesis are very common. Meiotic chromosome development during oogenesis is subdivided into three distinct phases.
A Dyban +65 more
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Roundup, the most popular herbicide in global agriculture, is regarded as an endocrine disruptor causing alterations of important hormones at the hypothalamic−pituitary−gonadal axis as well as impairment of gametogenesis.
Magdalena Socha +7 more
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Transmission of mitochondrial DNA following assisted reproduction and nuclear transfer [PDF]
Review of the articleMitochondria are the organelles responsible for producing the majority of a cell's ATP and also play an essential role in gamete maturation and embryo development.
Alam +200 more
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the maturation and fertilization ability of oocytes frompre-pubertal sheep ovary in vitro. Prepubertal ovary were collected based on the absence of corpus luteum or absence of corpus albicans in both of the ...
Anita Hafid +2 more
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Factors affecting the in vitro embryo production in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis): A review
Under natural and well-managed conditions, the buffalo has good reproductive and productive indices. However, in vitro embryo production (IVEP) has been used commercially to maximise the number of elite animals.
S Kumar +7 more
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