Search Results - "Alison, Murdoch"
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Towards clinical application of pronuclear transfer to prevent mitochondrial DNA disease
Published in Nature (London) (16-06-2016)“…Preclinical evaluation and optimization of mitochondrial replacement therapy reveals that a modified form of pronuclear transfer is likely to give rise to…”
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Pronuclear transfer in human embryos to prevent transmission of mitochondrial DNA disease
Published in Nature (London) (06-05-2010)“…Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are a common cause of genetic disease. Pathogenic mutations in mtDNA are detected in approximately 1 in 250 live births…”
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Human Epidermal Neural Crest Stem Cells (hEPI-NCSC)—Characterization and Directed Differentiation into Osteocytes and Melanocytes
Published in Stem cell reviews (01-11-2011)“…Here we describe the isolation, characterisation and ex-vivo expansion of human epidermal neural crest stem cells (hEPI-NCSC) and we provide protocols for…”
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Downregulation of NANOG Induces Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Extraembryonic Lineages
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-09-2005)“…The homeobox transcription factor Nanog has been proposed to play a crucial role in the maintenance of the undifferentiated state of murine embryonic stem…”
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Evaluation of epigenetic marks in human embryos derived from IVF and ICSI
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-09-2010)“…BACKGROUND It has long been appreciated that environmental cues may trigger adaptive responses. Many of these responses are a result of changes in the…”
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Mad2 prevents aneuploidy and premature proteolysis of cyclin B and securin during meiosis I in mouse oocytes
Published in Genes & development (15-01-2005)“…In mitosis, the spindle checkpoint protein Mad2 averts aneuploidy by delaying anaphase onset until chromosomes align. Here we show that depletion of Mad2 in…”
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To freeze or not to freeze embryos: clarity, confusion and conflict
Published in Human fertility (Cambridge, England) (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Although embryo freezing is a routine clinical practice, there is little contemporary evidence on how couples make the decision to freeze their…”
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Mitochondrial DNA disease: new options for prevention
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-10-2011)“…Very recently, two papers have presented intriguing data suggesting that prevention of transmission of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disease is possible…”
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Homologue disjunction in mouse oocytes requires proteolysis of securin and cyclin B1
Published in Nature cell biology (01-11-2003)“…Disjunction of pairs of homologous chromosomes during the first meiotic division (MI) requires anaphase-promoting complex (APC)-mediated activation of separase…”
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Putative Role of Hyaluronan and Its Related Genes, HAS2 and RHAMM, in Human Early Preimplantation Embryogenesis and Embryonic Stem Cell Characterization
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-12-2007)“…Human embryonic stem cells (hESC) promise tremendous potential as a developmental and cell therapeutic tool. The combined effort of stimulatory and inhibitory…”
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Surgeons and scientists: Working together in embryo research
Published in Journal of cellular biochemistry (01-09-2009)“…Most surgeons in academic hospitals will have had a request from an enthusiastic research scientist to take samples of tissue during an operation. It seems…”
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Derivation, growth and applications of human embryonic stem cells
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-09-2004)“…Human embryonic stem (hES) cells are pluripotent cells derived from the inner cell mass cells of blastocysts with the potential to maintain an undifferentiated…”
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Mad2 is required for inhibiting securin and cyclin B degradation following spindle depolymerisation in meiosis I mouse oocytes
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-12-2005)“…Mad2 is a pivotal component of the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) which inhibits anaphase promoting complex/cyclo-some (APC/C) activity by sequestering…”
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Nuclear transfer and iPS may work best together
Published in Cell stem cell (07-02-2008)“…A short meeting, held as an Arthur Sackler Colloquium of the United States National Academy of Sciences, was organized by Douglas Wallace, Susan Bryant, and…”
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Derivation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells from Day‐8 Blastocysts Recovered after Three‐Step In Vitro Culture
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-09-2004)“…Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) have been derived from the inner cell mass (ICM) of day 5–7 blastocysts and hold great promise for research into human…”
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Corrigendum: Towards clinical application of pronuclear transfer to prevent mitochondrial DNA disease
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Derivation of a human blastocyst after heterologous nuclear transfer to donated oocytes
Published in Reproductive biomedicine online (01-08-2005)“…This paper describes the derivation of a blastocyst following heterologous nuclear transfer (NT) into a human oocyte. It also demonstrates that a major…”
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Therapeutic potential of somatic cell nuclear transfer for degenerative disease caused by mitochondrial DNA mutations
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2014)“…Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) hold much promise in the quest for personalised cell therapies. However, the persistence of founder cell mitochondrial…”
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Relaxin has a role in establishing a renal response in pregnancy
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-07-2006)“…Women with normal ovarian function (n = 9) and women who conceived with ovum donation (no circulating relaxin; n = 9) had serial measurements of renal function…”
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A novel isolator-based system promotes viability of human embryos during laboratory processing
Published in PloS one (29-02-2012)“…In vitro fertilisation (IVF) and related technologies are arguably the most challenging of all cell culture applications. The starting material is a single…”
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