2021
Cumulus cells of euploid versus whole chromosome 21 aneuploid embryos reveal differentially expressed genes
Tiegs AW, Titus S, Mehta S, Garcia-Milian R, Seli E, Scott RT. Cumulus cells of euploid versus whole chromosome 21 aneuploid embryos reveal differentially expressed genes. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2021, 43: 614-626. PMID: 34417138, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum response factorCumulus cellsDifferential gene expressionRNA sequencing analysisGene expression analysisIngenuity Pathway AnalysisCellular communication network factor 1Embryo developmental competenceExpression analysisPreimplantation embryo qualityGene expressionPathway analysisSegment polarity protein 2Sequencing analysisGenesProtein 2Response factorTrisomy 21Factor 1Developmental competenceAneuploid embryosReal-time polymerase chain reaction assaysDevelopment of biomarkersEmbryosCells
2016
Reproductive aging is associated with changes in oocyte mitochondrial dynamics, function, and mtDNA quantity
Babayev E, Wang T, Szigeti-Buck K, Lowther K, Taylor HS, Horvath T, Seli E. Reproductive aging is associated with changes in oocyte mitochondrial dynamics, function, and mtDNA quantity. Maturitas 2016, 93: 121-130. PMID: 27523387, PMCID: PMC5064871, DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReactive oxygen speciesUnfolded protein response genesProtein response genesMitochondrial DNAMitochondrial dynamicsMitochondrial stressResponse genesMammalian reproductionMitochondria morphologyStressful conditionsMitochondrial changesMitochondriaROS levelsMtDNA levelsElevated expressionMtDNA quantityOxygen speciesOocytesGenesMature oocytesNumerous aspectsExpressionReproductive agingMII oocytesFollicle-enclosed oocytes