Aneuploidy in human embryos is associated with a maternal age- independent increase in mitochondrial DNA content and an enrichment of ultra-rare mitochondrial DNA variants
Maxim Ri, Natalia Ree, Sergey Oreshkov, Maria Tofilo, Irina Zvereva, Anastasia Kirillova, Гунбин Константин Владимирович, Valerian A. Yurov, Andres Salumets, Dori C. Woods, Konstantin Khrapko, Jacques Fellay, Jonathan L. Tilly, Ilya Mazunin, Konstantin Yu. Popadin
The paper finds that aneuploidy in human embryos is linked to higher mitochondrial DNA content and more ultra-rare mtDNA variants, independent of maternal age.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2022 · PreprintGenetics