Renee A. Reijo Pera

ORCID: 0000-0002-6487-1329 · 7 papers in corpus
2022
Human Reproduction Update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/dmac002

The pathways of gametogenesis encompass elaborate cellular specialization accompanied by precise partitioning of the genome content in order to produce fully matured spermatozoa and oocytes. Transcription factors are an important class of m…

book-chapter 2013
·doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-374984-0.00793-2
2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.10.031

ObjectiveTo identify markers of ovarian age that best match the pattern of oocyte loss seen in histology specimens.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingUniversity.Patient(s)Caucasian women (n = 252) aged 25-45 years.Intervention(s)none.Main o…

2012
Human genetics ·doi:10.1007/s00439-012-1184-0

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 variants associated with ovarian reserve (oocyte number as measured by antral fo…

2012
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der391

BackgroundThe ovarian reserve (number and quality of oocytes) is correlated with reproductive potential as well as somatic health, and is likely to have multiple genetic and environmental determinants. Several reproductive hormones are clos…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.305
2008
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002562

BackgroundHundreds of thousands of human embryos are cultured yearly at in vitro fertilization (IVF) centers worldwide, yet the vast majority fail to develop in culture or following transfer to the uterus. However, human embryo phenotypes h…