Potential effects of age-associated oxidative stress on mammalian oocytes/embryos

JJ Tarin - MHR: Basic science of reproductive medicine, 1996 - academic.oup.com
This bioessay aims to explain the different effects of maternal ageing and postovulatory
oocyte ageing on mammalian oocytes/embryos under the scope of 'the oxygen radical …

Oxidative influence on development and differentiation: an overview of a free radical theory of development

RG Allen, AK Balin - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 1989 - Elsevier
Metabolic gradients exist in developing organisms and are believed to influence
development. It has been postulated that the effects of these gradients on development …

[PDF][PDF] Calcium and plant development

PK Hepler, RO Wayne - Annual review of plant physiology, 1985 - academia.edu
CALCIUM AND PLANT DEVELOPMENT Page 1 Ann. Rev. Plant Physiol. 1985. 36:397-439
Copyright © 1985 by Annual Reviews Inc. All rights reserved CALCIUM AND PLANT …

Sertoli cells of the mouse testis originate from the coelomic epithelium

J Karl, B Capel - Developmental biology, 1998 - Elsevier
During mouse development, the gonad begins to form shortly before 10.5 days postcoitum
(dpc) on the ventromedial side of the mesonephros. The XY gonad consists of germ cells …

Deficit of mitochondria-derived ATP during oxidative stress impairs mouse MII oocyte spindles

X Zhang, XQ Wu, S Lu, YL Guo, X Ma - Cell research, 2006 - nature.com
Although the role of oxidative stress in maternal aging and infertility has been suggested, the
underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. The present study is designed to …

Large Plasma Membrane Disruptions Are Rapidly Resealed by Ca2+-dependent Vesicle–Vesicle Fusion Events

M Terasaki, K Miyake, PL McNeil - The Journal of cell biology, 1997 - rupress.org
A microneedle puncture of the fibroblast or sea urchin egg surface rapidly evokes a
localized exocytotic reaction that may be required for the rapid resealing that follows this …

Genetic manipulation of centromere function

A Hill, K Bloom - Molecular and cellular biology, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
A conditional centromere was constructed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by placing the
centromere of chromosome III immediately downstream from the inducible GAL1 promoter …

Involvement of cAMP-dependent protein kinase and protein phosphorylation in regulation of mouse oocyte maturation

EA Bornslaeger, P Mattei, RM Schultz - Developmental biology, 1986 - Elsevier
We report the results of experiments which support the hypothesis that, in mouse oocytes, a
decrease in intraoocyte cyclic AMP (cAMP) initiates meiotic maturation; oocytes …

Regulation of the cell cycle by calcium and calmodulin

KP Lu, AR Means - Endocrine reviews, 1993 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction IN ORDER to reproduce and multiply, every cell must execute an orderly
series of events, generally called the cell cycle, at some time during its life span. The cell …

[HTML][HTML] Egg activation events are regulated by the duration of a sustained [Ca2+] cyt signal in the mouse

JP Ozil, S Markoulaki, S Toth, S Matson… - Developmental …, 2005 - Elsevier
Although the dynamics of oscillations of cytosolic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+] cyt) play
important roles in early mammalian development, the impact of the duration when [Ca2+] cyt …