Mechanisms of oocyte aneuploidy associated with advanced maternal age

M Mikwar, AJ MacFarlane, F Marchetti - Mutation Research/Reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is well established that maternal age is associated with a rapid decline in the production of
healthy and high-quality oocytes resulting in reduced fertility in women older than 35 years …

Sirtuins in gamete biology and reproductive physiology: emerging roles and therapeutic potential in female and male infertility

C Tatone, G Di Emidio, A Barbonetti… - Human …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract BACKGROUND Sirtuins (SIRT1-7) are a family of NAD+-dependent deacetylases
that catalyze post-translational modifications of proteins. Together, they respond to …

[HTML][HTML] Oocyte ageing and epigenetics

ZJ Ge, H Schatten, CL Zhang… - Reproduction (Cambridge …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It has become a current social trend for women to delay childbearing. However, the quality of
oocytes from older females is compromised and the pregnancy rate of older women is lower …

A developmentally programmed splicing failure contributes to DNA damage response attenuation during mammalian zygotic genome activation

CDR Wyatt, B Pernaute, A Gohr, M Miret-Cuesta… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Transition from maternal to embryonic transcriptional control is crucial for embryogenesis.
However, alternative splicing regulation during this process remains understudied. Using …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular regulation in the pathophysiology in ovarian aging

CJ Li, LT Lin, HW Tsai, CU Chern, ZH Wen… - Aging and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The female reproductive system is of great significance to women's health. Aging of the
female reproductive system occurs approximately 10 years prior to the natural age …

Resveratrol improves the mitochondrial function and fertilization outcome of bovine oocytes

S Takeo, D Sato, K Kimura, Y Monji… - … of Reproduction and …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The aim of the present study was to address the effect of resveratrol-mediated upregulation
of sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) during oocyte maturation on mitochondrial function, the developmental …

Effect of aging on the female reproductive function

K Shirasuna, H Iwata - Contraception and reproductive medicine, 2017 - Springer
Aging is a complex biological process that involves the accrual of bodily changes over a
long life span. In humans, advanced maternal age is associated with infertility and adverse …

The study of mammalian oocyte competence by transcriptome analysis: progress and challenges

R Labrecque, MA Sirard - Molecular human reproduction, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Various morphological and cytological traits of oocytes and their surrounding cumulus cells
may be used to select oocytes for assisted reproduction. However, even with careful …

Relationship between mitochondrial DNA copy number and SIRT1 expression in porcine oocytes

D Sato, N Itami, H Tasaki, S Takeo, T Kuwayama… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The present study assessed the effect of resveratrol on the expression of SIRT1 and
mitochondrial quality and quantity in porcine oocytes. Supplementing the maturation …

Hypoxia: Role of SIRT1 and the protective effect of resveratrol in ovarian function

A Nishigaki, H Tsubokura… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ovarian function is closely related to the degree of vascular network
development surrounding the ovary. Maternal aging‐related construction defects in this …