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Meiosis in oocytes: predisposition to aneuploidy and its increased incidence with age

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Mammalian oocytes begin meiosis in the fetal ovary, but only complete it when fertilized in the adult reproductive tract. This review examines the cell biology of this protracted process: from entry of primordial germ cells into meiosis to conception. The defi... ...