Influence of conception and delivery mode on stress response marker Oct4B1 and imprinted gene expression related to embryo development: A cohort study

Background: Recent scientific data support that the mode of conception and delivery may influence epigenetic regulation and therefore embryo development. Octamer-binding transcription factor 4-B1 (OCT4B1), a novel variant of OCT4 with yet unknown biological function, is suggested to have a potential...

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Main Authors: Maria Argyraki, Socrates Katafigiotis, Theofanis Vavilis, Zoe Papadopoulou, Giorgos Tzimagiorgis, Anna-Bettina Haidich, Katerina Chatzimeletiou, Grigoris Grimbizis, Basil Tarlatzis, Maria Syrrou, Alexandros Lambropoulos
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Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v19i3.8569