Search Results - "Reijo Pera, Renee A"
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Intrinsic retroviral reactivation in human preimplantation embryos and pluripotent cells
Published in Nature (London) (11-06-2015)“…The human endogenous retrovirus HERVK is normally silenced, but here the surprising discovery is made that in early human embryo development it is expressed,…”
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Prediction model for aneuploidy in early human embryo development revealed by single-cell analysis
Published in Nature communications (07-07-2015)“…Aneuploidies are prevalent in the human embryo and impair proper development, leading to cell cycle arrest. Recent advances in imaging and molecular and…”
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Human DAZL, DAZ and BOULE genes modulate primordial germ-cell and haploid gamete formation
Published in Nature (London) (12-11-2009)“…The leading cause of infertility in men and women is quantitative and qualitative defects in human germ-cell (oocyte and sperm) development. Yet, it has not…”
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Reprogramming of DNA methylation is linked to successful human preimplantation development
Published in Histochemistry and cell biology (01-09-2021)“…Human preimplantation development is characterized by low developmental rates that are poorly understood. Early mammalian embryogenesis is characterized by a…”
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The primate-specific noncoding RNA HPAT5 regulates pluripotency during human preimplantation development and nuclear reprogramming
Published in Nature genetics (01-01-2016)“…Renee Reijo Pera, Vittorio Sebastiano and colleagues identify three human pluripotency-associated transcripts (HPATs) that function in preimplantation…”
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X chromosome inactivation: recent advances and a look forward
Published in Current opinion in genetics & development (01-10-2014)“…X chromosome inactivation, the transcriptional inactivation of one X chromosome in somatic cells of female mammals, has revealed important advances in our…”
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A PAX5–OCT4–PRDM1 developmental switch specifies human primordial germ cells
Published in Nature cell biology (01-06-2018)“…Dysregulation of genetic pathways during human germ cell development leads to infertility. Here, we analysed bona fide human primordial germ cells (hPGCs) to…”
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Human germ cell differentiation from fetal- and adult-derived induced pluripotent stem cells
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-02-2011)“…Historically, our understanding of molecular genetic aspects of human germ cell development has been limited, at least in part due to inaccessibility of early…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Pluripotent Human Spermatogonial Stem Cell‐Derived Cells
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-01-2009)“…Several reports have documented the derivation of pluripotent cells (multipotent germline stem cells) from spermatogonial stem cells obtained from the adult…”
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A distinct isoform of ZNF207 controls self-renewal and pluripotency of human embryonic stem cells
Published in Nature communications (22-10-2018)“…Self-renewal and pluripotency in human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) depends upon the function of a remarkably small number of master transcription factors…”
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Identification of DOT1L inhibitor in a screen for factors that promote dopaminergic neuron survival
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (12-12-2022)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra…”
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NANOS3 function in human germ cell development
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-06-2011)“…Human infertility is common and frequently linked to poor germ cell development. Yet, human germ cell development is poorly understood, at least in part due to…”
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Fate of iPSCs Derived from Azoospermic and Fertile Men following Xenotransplantation to Murine Seminiferous Tubules
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-05-2014)“…Historically, spontaneous deletions and insertions have provided means to probe germline developmental genetics in Drosophila, mouse and other species. Here,…”
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Promotion of human early embryonic development and blastocyst outgrowth in vitro using autocrine/paracrine growth factors
Published in PloS one (12-11-2012)“…Studies using animal models demonstrated the importance of autocrine/paracrine factors secreted by preimplantation embryos and reproductive tracts for…”
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Pumilio-2 function in the mouse nervous system
Published in PloS one (07-10-2011)“…Coordinated mRNA translation at the synapse is increasingly recognized as a critical mechanism for neuronal regulation. Pumilio, a translational regulator, is…”
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Dazl functions in maintenance of pluripotency and genetic and epigenetic programs of differentiation in mouse primordial germ cells in vivo and in vitro
Published in PloS one (21-05-2009)“…Mammalian germ cells progress through a unique developmental program that encompasses proliferation and migration of the nascent primordial germ cell (PGC)…”
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Bone morphogenetic proteins induce germ cell differentiation from human embryonic stem cells
Published in Stem cells and development (01-12-2006)“…The growth factors bone morphogenetic protein-4 (BMP4), BMP7, and BMP8b are required for specification of primordial germ cells (PGCs) in mice. Disruption of…”
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Transcriptional comparison of human induced and primary midbrain dopaminergic neurons
Published in Scientific reports (04-02-2016)“…Generation of induced dopaminergic (iDA) neurons may provide a significant step forward towards cell replacement therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD). To study…”
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Spontaneous differentiation of germ cells from human embryonic stem cells in vitro
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-04-2004)“…Little is known of molecular requirements for specification of human germ cells. However, it is likely that they are specified through the action of…”
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Genetic markers of ovarian follicle number and menopause in women of multiple ethnicities
Published in Human genetics (01-11-2012)“…Oocyte loss has a significant impact on fertility and somatic health. Yet, we know little about factors that impact this process. We sought to identify genetic…”
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