Oocytes

"Oocytes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

Female germ cells derived from OOGONIA and termed OOCYTES when they enter MEIOSIS. The primary oocytes begin meiosis but are arrested at the diplotene state until OVULATION at PUBERTY to give rise to haploid secondary oocytes or ova (OVUM).

Descriptor ID	D009865
MeSH Number(s)	A05.360.490.690.680 A11.497.497.600
Concept/Terms	Oocytes Oocytes Oocyte Ovocytes Ovocyte

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Oocytes".

Anatomy [A]
Urogenital System [A05]
Genitalia [A05.360]
Germ Cells [A05.360.490]
Ovum [A05.360.490.690]
Oocytes [A05.360.490.690.680]
Cells [A11]
Germ Cells [A11.497]
Ovum [A11.497.497]
Oocytes [A11.497.497.600]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Oocytes".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Oocytes".

Oocytes
Polar Bodies

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Oocytes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Oocytes" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 168 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2006 and 2012

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	2	1	3
1996	2	2	4
1997	4	3	7
1998	2	2	4
1999	2	3	5
2000	3	3	6
2001	3	5	8
2002	6	2	8
2003	4	3	7
2004	4	3	7
2005	5	3	8
2006	6	6	12
2007	0	5	5
2008	3	5	8
2009	3	6	9
2010	3	0	3
2011	5	1	6
2012	6	6	12
2013	5	3	8
2014	2	2	4
2015	4	2	6
2016	1	2	3
2017	2	1	3
2018	2	1	3
2019	5	1	6
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	1	2
2022	2	3	5
2023	1	1	2
2024	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Oocytes" by people in Profiles.

Paulsen B, Piechota S, Barrachina F, Giovannini A, Kats S, Potts KS, Rockwell G, Marchante M, Estevez SL, Noblett AD, Figueroa AB, Aschenberger C, Kelk DA, Forti M, Marcinyshyn S, Wiemer K, Sanchez M, Belchin P, Lee JA, Buyuk E, Slifkin RE, Smela MP, Fortuna PRJ, Chatterjee P, McCulloh DH, Copperman AB, Ordonez-Perez D, Klein JU, Kramme CC. Rescue in vitro maturation using ovarian support cells of human oocytes from conventional stimulation cycles yields oocytes with improved nuclear maturation and transcriptomic resemblance to in vivo matured oocytes. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2024 Aug; 41(8):2021-2036.

View in: PubMed
Vagios S, Sun B, Yeh J, Sacha CR. International attitudes towards medical and planned oocyte cryopreservation. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2024 Jul; 41(7):1771-1781.

View in: PubMed
Akizawa H, Lopes EM, Fissore RA. Zn2+ is essential for Ca2+ oscillations in mouse eggs. Elife. 2023 Dec 15; 12.

View in: PubMed
Piechota S, Marchante M, Giovannini A, Paulsen B, Potts KS, Rockwell G, Aschenberger C, Noblett AD, Figueroa AB, Sanchez M, Barrachina F, Wiemer K, Guzman L, Belchin P, Pierson Smela M, Fortuna PRJ, Chatterjee P, Tran ND, Kelk DA, Forti M, Marcinyshyn S, Smith T, McCulloh DH, Fernandez-Gonzalez MJ, Abittan B, Ortiz S, Klein JU, Klatsky P, Ordonez-Perez D, Kramme CC. Human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived ovarian support cell co-culture improves oocyte maturation in vitro after abbreviated gonadotropin stimulation. Hum Reprod. 2023 12 04; 38(12):2456-2469.

View in: PubMed
Riepsamen AH, Donoghoe MW, Indran IR, Hechtman L, Robertson DM, Gilchrist RB, Ledger WL, Yong EL. Serum GDF9 and BMP15 as potential markers of ovarian function in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2023 04; 98(4):567-577.

View in: PubMed
Nabi D, Bosi D, Gupta N, Thaker N, Fissore R, Brayboy LM. Multidrug resistance transporter-1 dysfunction perturbs meiosis and Ca2+ homeostasis in oocytes. Reproduction. 2023 01 01; 165(1):79-91.

View in: PubMed
Shamsa A, Gilchrist RB, Robertson DM, Rodgers RJ, Donoghoe MW, Ledger WL, Abbott JA, Riepsamen AH. Oocyte-Secreted Serum Biomarkers GDF9 and BMP15 in Women with Endometriosis. Reprod Sci. 2023 05; 30(5):1521-1527.

View in: PubMed
Gupta N, Akizawa H, Lee HC, Fissore RA. SPERM FACTORS AND EGG ACTIVATION: ICSI and the discovery of the sperm factor and PLCZ1. Reproduction. 2022 05 23; 164(1):F9-F20.

View in: PubMed
Gura MA, Relovsk? S, Abt KM, Seymour KA, Wu T, Kaya H, Turner JMA, Fazzio TG, Freiman RN. TAF4b transcription networks regulating early oocyte differentiation. Development. 2022 02 01; 149(3).

View in: PubMed
Choppakatla P, Dekker B, Cutts EE, Vannini A, Dekker J, Funabiki H. Linker histone H1.8 inhibits chromatin binding of condensins and DNA topoisomerase II to tune chromosome length and individualization. Elife. 2021 08 18; 10.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals