An interplay between epigenetics and translation in oocyte maturation and embryo development: assisted reproduction perspective
M Dvoran, L Nemcova, J Kalous - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Germ cell quality is a key prerequisite for successful fertilization and early embryo
development. The quality is determined by the fine regulation of transcriptomic and …
development. The quality is determined by the fine regulation of transcriptomic and …
Epigenetic regulation during mammalian oogenesis
J Bromfield, W Messamore… - Reproduction, Fertility and …, 2007 - CSIRO Publishing
The advent of the epigenetic era has sparked a new frontier in molecular research and the
understanding of how development can be regulated beyond direct alterations of the …
understanding of how development can be regulated beyond direct alterations of the …
The oocyte: the key player in the success of assisted reproduction technologies
T Fair, P Lonergan - Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
The ovulation of a mature oocyte at metaphase II of meiosis, with optimal potential to
undergo fertilisation by a sperm cell, complete meiosis and sustain the switch to mitotic …
undergo fertilisation by a sperm cell, complete meiosis and sustain the switch to mitotic …
Bioethics in human embryology: the double-edged sword of embryo research
G Anifandis, P Sutovsky, PJ Turek… - Systems biology in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a significant increase in the use of assisted reproductive therapies (ARTs)
over the past several decades, allowing many couples with infertility to conceive. Despite the …
over the past several decades, allowing many couples with infertility to conceive. Despite the …
Unveiling mRNA changes during meiotic progression and pre-implantation development: help from large animal models
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are successfully applied in several mammals,
including humans, thanks to the ability of oocytes and embryos to face maturation …
including humans, thanks to the ability of oocytes and embryos to face maturation …
Embryo culture conditions and the epigenome
S Mani, M Mainigi - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) lead to an increased risk for pregnancy
complications, congenital abnormalities, and specific imprinting disorders. Epigenetic …
complications, congenital abnormalities, and specific imprinting disorders. Epigenetic …
Epigenetic influences during the periconception period and assisted reproduction
The periconception period starts 6 months before conception and lasts until the tenth week
of gestation. In this chapter, we will focus on epigenetic modifications to DNA and gene …
of gestation. In this chapter, we will focus on epigenetic modifications to DNA and gene …
Dynamic changes in gene expression during human early embryo development: from fundamental aspects to clinical applications
S Assou, I Boumela, D Haouzi… - Human reproduction …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The first week of human embryonic development comprises a series of
events that change highly specialized germ cells into undifferentiated human embryonic …
events that change highly specialized germ cells into undifferentiated human embryonic …
Genetics, epigenetics and gene silencing in differentiating mammalian embryos
RG Edwards - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2006 - Elsevier
A highly complex pattern of differentiation involving maternal and embryonic factors
characterizes the early development of mammalian embryos. These complex genetic and …
characterizes the early development of mammalian embryos. These complex genetic and …
Epigenetics: definition, mechanisms and clinical perspective
C Dupont, DR Armant… - Seminars in reproductive …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
ABSTRACT A vast array of successive epigenetic modifications ensures the creation of a
healthy individual. Crucial epigenetic reprogramming events occur during germ cell …
healthy individual. Crucial epigenetic reprogramming events occur during germ cell …