influence of aging on oocyte quality and the importance of mitochondria

Female fertility peaks at 25 years of age, yet many women put off having children until much later in life (Nybo Andersen et al. 2000; Hook 1981; Hamilton et al. 2013). Age is a major determining factor in pregnancy outcomes and increased maternal age is correlated with increased chances of aneuploi...

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