Stressful start causes chromosome errors in human embryos
Tommaso Cavazza () and
Melina Schuh ()
Nature, 2022, vol. 609, issue 7928, 683-684
Abstract:
Analysis of early human embryos reveals that DNA duplication after fertilization is highly inefficient. This causes DNA damage, chromosome breaks and abnormal numbers of chromosomes, impairing embryo development.
Keywords: Developmental; biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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