Mitochondrial function of human embryo: Decline in their quality with maternal aging.
Shu HashimotoYoshiharu MorimotoPublished in: Reproductive medicine and biology (2022)
The mitochondrial respiratory function of human embryos developed along with embryonic growth. Mitochondrial function at morula stage declined with their maternal age and reduced mitochondrial function decreased the rate of development from morula to blastocyst.