Spermatozoa telomeres determine telomere length in early embryos and offspring

Reproduction

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-7

  De Frutos, C ^a   Lopez Cardona A P ^a   Fonseca Balvis N ^a   Laguna Barraza, R ^a   Rizos, D ^a   Gutierrez Adan A ^a   Bermejo Alvarez P ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPERMATOZOON; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; AGING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MAMMALIAN EMBRYO; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TELOMERE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ZYGOTE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 84957535379     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-15-0375     Document Type: Article

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