Bivalent separation into univalents precedes age-related meiosis i errors in oocytes

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sakakibara, Yogo ^a   Hashimoto, Shu ^b   Nakaoka, Yoshiharu ^b   Kouznetsova, Anna ^c   Höög, Christer ^c   Kitajima, Tomoya S ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b IVF Namba Clinic   (Japan)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; CHROMOSOME; ERROR ANALYSIS; PLOIDY; RODENT;

AGE; AGED; ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; SISTER CHROMATID; ANIMAL; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID; CROSSING OVER; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; TIME LAPSE IMAGING;

MUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETOCHORES; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OOCYTES; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

EID: 84935087393     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8550     Document Type: Article

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