2018
The role of mitochondrial activity in female fertility and assisted reproductive technologies: overview and current insights
Cecchino GN, Seli E, Alves da Motta E, García-Velasco J. The role of mitochondrial activity in female fertility and assisted reproductive technologies: overview and current insights. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2018, 36: 686-697. PMID: 29598846, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2018.02.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic stress modelsMitochondrial functionFemale fertilityFemale reproductive processesPoor outcomeReplacement therapyOvarian agingMitochondrial DNA contentInfertility treatmentTherapeutic attemptsOocyte qualityClinical implicationsEmbryo potentialOocyte maturationReproductive processesPrecursor cellsEarly embryo developmentReproductive technologiesDisease-causing mutationsMitochondrial capacityRole of mitochondriaMitochondrial impactCurrent insightsTrophectoderm cellsWomen
2006
Estradiol Increases Apoptosis in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells by Up-Regulating Fas and Fas Ligand Expression
Seli E, Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Cakmak H, Kayisli UA, Selam B, Arici A. Estradiol Increases Apoptosis in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells by Up-Regulating Fas and Fas Ligand Expression. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2006, 91: 4995-5001. PMID: 17003091, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-1225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman coronary artery endothelial cellsCultured human coronary artery endothelial cellsHormone replacement therapyCoronary artery endothelial cellsArtery endothelial cellsReplacement therapyE2 treatmentPlaque stabilityPostmenopausal hormone replacement therapyEndothelial cellsFas/FasL pathwayEffects of E2Effects of estrogenAtherosclerotic plaque formationSignificant concentration-dependent increaseConcentration-dependent increaseFas ligand expressionCardiovascular eventsCardioprotective effectsInhibits atherogenesisMAIN OUTCOMEAnimal modelsFasL pathwayUp-regulating FasLigand expression