The effects of postovulatory aging of mouse oocytes on methylation and expression of imprinted genes at mid-term gestation

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 562-567

  Liang, Xing Wei ^a   Ge, Zhao Jia ^a   Wei, Liang ^a   Guo, Lei ^a   Han, Zhi Ming ^a   Schatten, Heide ^b   Sun, Qing Yuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; Imprinting; Mouse oocyte; Placenta; Postovulatory aging

Indexed keywords

RNA H19; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVULATION; POSTOVULATORY AGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION;

ANIMALS; CELL AGING; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MICE; OOCYTES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 80052193610     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gar018     Document Type: Article

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