Oocyte mitochondrial function and reproduction
Optimal energy production is required for oocyte and embryo development, and
mitochondrial abnormalities have devastating reproductive consequences. Improvement of …
mitochondrial abnormalities have devastating reproductive consequences. Improvement of …
The impact of mitochondrial function/dysfunction on IVF and new treatment possibilities for infertility
H Schatten, QY Sun, R Prather - Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2014 - Springer
Mitochondria play vital roles in oocyte functions and they are critical indicators of oocyte
quality which is important for fertilization and development into viable offspring. Quality …
quality which is important for fertilization and development into viable offspring. Quality …
Oocyte mitochondria—Key regulators of oocyte function and potential therapeutic targets for improving fertility
The development of oocytes and early embryos is dependent on mitochondrial ATP
production. This reliance on mitochondrial activity, together with the exclusively maternal …
production. This reliance on mitochondrial activity, together with the exclusively maternal …
The role of mitochondrial activity in female fertility and assisted reproductive technologies: overview and current insights
GN Cecchino, E Seli, ELA da Motta… - Reproductive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitochondria have been implicated as key factors regulating female reproductive processes.
Notable progress has been made in determining the role of mitochondria with respect to …
Notable progress has been made in determining the role of mitochondria with respect to …
The role of mitochondria from mature oocyte to viable blastocyst
S Chappel - Obstetrics and gynecology international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The oocyte requires a vast supply of energy after fertilization to support critical events such
as spindle formation, chromatid separation, and cell division. Until blastocyst implantation …
as spindle formation, chromatid separation, and cell division. Until blastocyst implantation …
Maternal obesity, infertility and mitochondrial dysfunction: potential mechanisms emerging from mouse model systems
NM Grindler, KH Moley - MHR: Basic science of reproductive …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Obesity is associated with ovulatory disorders, decreased rates of conception, infertility,
early pregnancy loss and congenital abnormalities. Poor oocyte quality and reduced IVF …
early pregnancy loss and congenital abnormalities. Poor oocyte quality and reduced IVF …
Embryo and its mitochondria
P May-Panloup, M Boguenet, H El Hachem, PE Bouet… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The mitochondria, present in almost all eukaryotic cells, produce energy but also contribute
to many other essential cellular functions. One of the unique characteristics of the …
to many other essential cellular functions. One of the unique characteristics of the …
Clinical application of antioxidants to improve human oocyte mitochondrial function: a review
C Rodríguez-Varela, E Labarta - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) while also generating high amounts of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) derived from oxygen metabolism. ROS are small but highly …
reactive oxygen species (ROS) derived from oxygen metabolism. ROS are small but highly …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondria: Their relevance during oocyte ageing
J van der Reest, GN Cecchino, MC Haigis… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The oocyte is recognised as the largest cell in mammalian species and other multicellular
organisms. Mitochondria represent a high proportion of the cytoplasm in oocytes and …
organisms. Mitochondria represent a high proportion of the cytoplasm in oocytes and …
Mitochondria as regulatory forces in oocytes, preimplantation embryos and stem cells
J Van Blerkom - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2008 - Elsevier
In addition to their role in generating energy (ATP), other possible regulatory functions for
mitochondria in the mature oocyte, preimplantation stage embryo and differentiating …
mitochondria in the mature oocyte, preimplantation stage embryo and differentiating …