2021
Human embryo polarization requires PLC signaling to mediate trophectoderm specification
Zhu M, Shahbazi M, Martin A, Zhang C, Sozen B, Borsos M, Mandelbaum RS, Paulson RJ, Mole MA, Esbert M, Titus S, Scott RT, Campbell A, Fishel S, Gradinaru V, Zhao H, Wu K, Chen ZJ, Seli E, de los Santos MJ, Goetz M. Human embryo polarization requires PLC signaling to mediate trophectoderm specification. ELife 2021, 10: e65068. PMID: 34569938, PMCID: PMC8514238, DOI: 10.7554/elife.65068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAdultBody PatterningCell DifferentiationCell LineageCell PolarityEmbryo Culture TechniquesEmbryo, MammalianFemaleGATA3 Transcription FactorGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHumansPhosphoinositide Phospholipase CPhospholipase C betaPregnancySignal TransductionTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsApical domain formationInner cell massEmbryo polarizationPhospholipase CFirst lineage segregationApico-basal polarizationEight-cell stageLineage segregationMammalian developmentTrophectoderm specificationTE fateApical enrichmentApical accumulationDistinct lineagesApical domainApolar cellsPar complexPolarized cellsRNA interferenceMolecular mechanismsF-actinHuman embryosCell stageEmbryosDomain formation
2014
Unfolded protein response prevents blastocyst formation during preimplantation embryo development in vitro
Basar M, Bozkurt I, Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Sozen B, Tekmen I, Schatz F, Arici A, Lockwood CJ, Kayisli UA. Unfolded protein response prevents blastocyst formation during preimplantation embryo development in vitro. Fertility And Sterility 2014, 102: 1777-1784. PMID: 25305729, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.09.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnfolded protein responseProtein responseBlastocyst formationEmbryo developmentActivation of UPRPreimplantation embryo developmentTM treatmentBlastocyst developmentEffect of tunicamycinEndoplasmic reticulum stressEmbryonic developmentER stressCell embryosNuclear fragmentationMorphological differencesImmunoglobulin proteinBlastocyst stageReticulum stressTunicamycinDevelopment ratePregnant mare serum gonadotropinBlastocyst development rateProtein-1 mRNA expressionNongenomic mechanismsEmbryos