2019
Mitochondria as a Biomarker for IVF Outcome
Kim J, Seli E. Mitochondria as a Biomarker for IVF Outcome. Reproduction 2019, -1: r235-r242. PMID: 30844752, DOI: 10.1530/rep-18-0580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKey cellular functionsAcid metabolismAmino acid metabolismCellular functionsMitochondrial DNASignal transductionFatty acid metabolismApoptotic regulationIon homeostasisEmbryo developmentMitochondrial contentInfertility treatment outcomesEmbryo metabolismAdvanced maternal ageMitochondriaEssential roleEmbryo viabilityIVF outcomesImplantation failureMaternal ageEuploid blastocystsTreatment outcomesAdditional biomarkersImplantation successMetabolism
2017
Mitochondrial dysfunction and ovarian aging
Wang T, Zhang M, Jiang Z, Seli E. Mitochondrial dysfunction and ovarian aging. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2017, 77 PMID: 28194828, DOI: 10.1111/aji.12651.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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