Sentences with phrase «support embryo development»
In particular, the research identified several genes regulated by methylation in the egg that are involved in cell adhesion and migration — both vital properties for cells of the developing placenta in establishing connections with maternal tissues to support embryo development.
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Defects in placenta development are a major cause of delayed embryo / fetal development because the developing embryos do not get enough nutrients to support normal growth.
Dr. Reinholdt's research focuses on comparative and functional mammalian genomics, reproductive development and stem cell biology.Researches gamete development, which gives rise to eggs and sperm and supports early embryo development, with a focus on mammalian reproduction and fertility.
Moreover, ability of this cohort of oocytes to support the development of parthenogenic or nuclear transfer embryos to blastocyst stage has not been assessed.