Abnormal DNA methylation in oocytes could be associated with a decrease in reproductive potential in old mice

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 643-650

  Yue, Ming Xing ^a   Fu, Xiang Wei ^a   Zhou, Guang Bin ^a   Hou, Yun Peng ^a   Du, Ming ^a   Wang, Liang ^a   Zhu, Shi En ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; DNA methylation; Fertility; Methyltransferase; Mouse

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3L; METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS MALFORMATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PREGNANCY RATE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; STILLBIRTH; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MICE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY;

MUS;

EID: 84864936475     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-012-9780-4     Document Type: Article

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