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Embryonic defects induced by maternal obesity in mice derive from Stella insufficiency in oocytes

Embryonic defects induced by maternal obesity in mice derive from Stella insufficiency in oocytes

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Embryonic defects induced by maternal obesity in mice derive from Stella insufficiency in oocytes

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Embryonic defects induced by maternal obesity in mice derive from Stella insufficiency in oocytes

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Nature Publishing Group

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Nature Genetics, 2018, Vol.50 (3), p.432

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English

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Maternal obesity can impair embryo development and offspring health, yet the mechanisms responsible remain poorly understood. In a high-fat diet (HFD)-based female mouse model of obesity, we identified a marked reduction of Stella (also known as DPPA3 or PGC7) protein in oocytes. Starting with this clue, we found that the establishment of pronuclea...

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Embryonic defects induced by maternal obesity in mice derive from Stella insufficiency in oocytes

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A572557465

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A572557465

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1061-4036

DOI

10.1038/s41588-018-0055-6

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