Compromised fertility disrupts Peg1 but not Snrpn and Peg3 imprinted methylation acquisition in mouse oocytes

Growth and maturation of healthy oocytes within follicles requires bidirectional signaling and intercellular gap junctional communication. Aberrant endocrine signaling and loss of gap junctional communication between the oocyte and granulosa cells leads to compromised folliculogenesis, oocyte matura...

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Main Authors: Michelle M Denomme, Carlee R White, Carolina eGillio-Meina, William A MacDonald, Bonnie J Deroo, Gerald M Kidder, Mellissa RW Mann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00129/full