Age-Related Decrease of Meiotic Cohesins in Human Oocytes

Cohesin codes – interpreting chromatin architecture and the many facets of cohesin function

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Impairment of BRCA1-Related DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Leads to Ovarian Aging in Mice and Humans

(2013) S. Titus et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Chromosome cohesion decreases in human eggs with advanced maternal age

(2012) Francesca E. Duncan et al.   AGING CELL

Age-related aneuploidy through cohesion exhaustion

(2012) Rolf Jessberger   EMBO REPORTS

The effect of maternal age on chromosomal anomaly rate and spectrum in recurrent miscarriage

(2012) M. Grande et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Screening of genes involved in chromosome segregation during meiosis I: in vitro gene transfer to mouse fetal oocytes

(2012) Makiko Tsutsumi et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Global gene analysis of oocytes from early stages in human folliculogenesis shows high expression of novel genes in reproduction

(2012) S. Markholt et al.   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Age-Dependent Susceptibility of Chromosome Cohesion to Premature Separase Activation in Mouse Oocytes1

(2011) Teresa Chiang et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Molecular basis of maternal age-related increase in oocyte aneuploidy

(2011) Hiroki Kurahashi et al.   CONGENITAL ANOMALIES

Prevention of maternal aging-associated oocyte aneuploidy and meiotic spindle defects in mice by dietary and genetic strategies

(2011) K. Selesniemi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evidence that Weakened Centromere Cohesion Is a Leading Cause of Age-Related Aneuploidy in Oocytes

(2010) Teresa Chiang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Oocyte Cohesin Expression Restricted to Predictyate Stages Provides Full Fertility and Prevents Aneuploidy

(2010) Ekaterina Revenkova et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Age-Related Meiotic Segregation Errors in Mammalian Oocytes Are Preceded by Depletion of Cohesin and Sgo2

(2010) Lisa Martine Lister et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Rec8-containing cohesin maintains bivalents without turnover during the growing phase of mouse oocytes

(2010) K. Tachibana-Konwalski et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Dynamics of cohesin proteins REC8, STAG3, SMC1  and SMC3 are consistent with a role in sister chromatid cohesion during meiosis in human oocytes

(2010) R. Garcia-Cruz et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Gene expression profiles of single human mature oocytes in relation to age

(2010) M.L. Grøndahl et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Transcriptomic profiling of human oocytes: association of meiotic aneuploidy and altered oocyte gene expression

(2010) E. Fragouli et al.   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Condensin and cohesin complexity: the expanding repertoire of functions

(2010) Andrew J. Wood et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Cohesin: Its Roles and Mechanisms

(2009) Kim Nasmyth et al.   Annual Review of Genetics