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Sister kinetochore splitting and precocious disintegration of bivalents could explain the maternal age effect
Aneuploidy in human eggs is the leading cause of pregnancy loss and Down’s syndrome. Aneuploid eggs result from chromosome segregation errors when an egg develops from a progenitor cell, called an oocyte. The mechanisms that lead to an increase in aneuploidy with advanced maternal age are largely un...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755749/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26670547 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.11389 |