Direct Single-Cell Analysis of Human Polar Bodies and Cleavage-Stage Embryos Reveals No Evidence of the Telomere Theory of Reproductive Ageing in Relation to Aneuploidy Generation

Reproductive ageing in women, particularly after the age of 35, is associated with an exponential increase in the proportion of chromosomally abnormal oocytes produced. Several hypotheses have attempted to explain this observation, including the ‘limited oocyte pool’ hypothesis a...

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Main Authors: Kara Turner, Colleen Lynch, Hannah Rouse, Vimal Vasu, Darren K. Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/2/163