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Contribution of semen to early embryo development: fertilization and beyond

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BACKGROUND: It has long been thought that the factors affecting embryo and foetal development were exclusively maternally derived; hence, if issues regarding fertility and embryo development were to arise, the blame has traditionally been placed solely on the mother. An escalating interest in how paternal factors influence embryo development, however, has begun to prove otherwise. Evidence suggests that both seminal plasma (SP) and sperm contribute multiple factors th...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1093/humupd/dmad006

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Women's & Reproductive Health
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-3577-4041
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ORCID:
0000-0002-2209-340X


Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Journal:
Human Reproduction Update More from this journal
Volume:
29
Issue:
4
Pages:
395-433
Publication date:
2023-03-07
Acceptance date:
2023-02-05
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EISSN:
1460-2369
ISSN:
1355-4786


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