Effects of upregulation of Hsp27 expression on oocyte development and maturation derived from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Heat shock protein 27 (Hsp27) is a heat shock protein family member which can inhibit apoptosis. Our previous studies reported down-regulated Hsp27 in ovarian tissue derived from women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) however, the exact effect of Hsp27 on oocyte maturation and developmental com...

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Main Authors: Lingbo Cai, Xiang Ma, Shan Liu, Jinjuan Liu, Wei Wang, Yugui Cui, Wei Ding, Yundong Mao, Huiping Chen, Jie Huang, Zuomin Zhou, Jiayin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877038?pdf=render