Search Results - "Heindryckx, B."
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Chromosomal mosaicism in human blastocysts: the ultimate challenge of preimplantation genetic testing?
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-07-2018)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION To what extent does a trophectoderm (TE) biopsy reliably reflect the chromosomal constitution of the inner cell mass (ICM) in human…”
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Extended in vitro culture of human embryos demonstrates the complex nature of diagnosing chromosomal mosaicism from a single trophectoderm biopsy
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-04-2019)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION What is the accuracy of preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (PGT-A) when considering human peri-implantation outcomes in…”
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Oocyte activation, phospholipase C zeta and human infertility
Published in Human reproduction update (01-11-2010)“…BACKGROUND Mammalian oocytes are activated by intracellular calcium (Ca2+) oscillations following gamete fusion. Recent evidence implicates a sperm-specific…”
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Genome engineering through CRISPR/Cas9 technology in the human germline and pluripotent stem cells
Published in Human reproduction update (01-06-2016)“…With the recent development of CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)/Cas9 genome editing technology, the possibility to…”
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CRISPR/Cas gene editing in the human germline
Published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (01-11-2022)“…The ease and efficacy of CRISPR/Cas9 germline gene editing in animal models paved the way to human germline gene editing (HGGE), by which permanent changes can…”
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Human in vitro spermatogenesis from pluripotent stem cells: in need of a stepwise differentiation protocol?
Published in Molecular human reproduction (01-02-2018)“…Abstract Recently, complete in vitro generation of male gametes starting from pluripotent stem cells was obtained in a mouse model with live offspring as a…”
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SPERM FACTORS AND EGG ACTIVATION: Fertilization failure after human ICSI and the clinical potential of PLCZ1
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (23-05-2022)“…Two decades have passed since the discovery of phospholipase C zeta (PLCZ1) as the sperm oocyte-activating factor. At present, there is a general consensus…”
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Direct comparison of distinct naive pluripotent states in human embryonic stem cells
Published in Nature communications (21-04-2017)“…Until recently, human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) were shown to exist in a state of primed pluripotency, while mouse embryonic stem cells (mESCs) display a…”
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TEAD4 regulates trophectoderm differentiation upstream of CDX2 in a GATA3-independent manner in the human preimplantation embryo
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (30-07-2022)“…What is the role of transcriptional-enhanced associate (TEA) domain family member 4 (TEAD4) in trophectoderm (TE) differentiation during human embryo…”
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A new advanced stem cell-based embryonic model: The ultimate model?
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Human oocyte calcium analysis predicts the response to assisted oocyte activation in patients experiencing fertilization failure after ICSI
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-03-2018)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Can human oocyte calcium analysis predict fertilization success after assisted oocyte activation (AOA) in patients experiencing…”
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Assisted oocyte activation does not overcome recurrent embryo developmental problems
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (02-05-2023)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Can recurrent embryo developmental problems after ICSI be overcome by assisted oocyte activation (AOA)? SUMMARY ANSWER AOA did not…”
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Characterization of ovarian tissue oocytes from transgender men reveals poor calcium release and embryo development, which might be overcome by spindle transfer
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-06-2023)“…Can spindle transfer (ST) overcome inferior embryonic development of in vitro matured ovarian tissue oocytes (OTO-IVM) originating from testosterone-treated…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic value of calcium oscillatory pattern analysis for patients with ICSI fertilization failure
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-01-2013)“…STUDY QUESTION Does calcium oscillatory pattern analysis following heterologous intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) of human sperm into mouse oocytes lead…”
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Germline nuclear transfer in mice may rescue poor embryo development associated with advanced maternal age and early embryo arrest
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-07-2020)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Can pronuclear transfer (PNT) or maternal spindle transfer (ST) be applied to overcome poor embryo development associated with advanced…”
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Comparative analysis of mouse and human preimplantation development following POU5F1 CRISPR/Cas9 targeting reveals interspecies differences
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (20-04-2021)“…What is the role of POU class 5 homeobox 1 (POU5F1) in human preimplantation development and how does it compare with the mouse model? POU5F1 is required for…”
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Treatment option for sperm- or oocyte-related fertilization failure: assisted oocyte activation following diagnostic heterologous ICSI
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2005)“…BACKGROUND: Failed fertilization occurs in 2–3% of ICSI cycles and is mainly due to lack of oocyte activation. Heterologous ICSI of patient's sperm in mouse…”
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Two decades of embryonic stem cells: a historical overview
Published in Human reproduction open (01-01-2019)“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION How did the field of stem cell research develop in the years following the derivation of the first human embryonic stem cell (hESC)…”
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Stem cells in reproductive medicine: ready for the patient?
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-09-2015)“…STUDY QUESTION Are there effective and clinically validated stem cell-based therapies for reproductive diseases? SUMMARY ANSWER At the moment, clinically…”
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Comparative study of preimplantation development following distinct assisted oocyte activation protocols in a PLC-zeta knockout mouse model
Published in Molecular human reproduction (01-11-2020)“…Abstract Mammalian fertilization encompasses a series of Ca2+ oscillations initiated by the sperm factor phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ). Some studies have shown…”
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