Ahmed Z Balboula
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Recent Articles
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Anger M, Komrskova K, Balboula A, Rinaudo P, Knott J
Front Cell Dev Biol
. 2025 Jan;
12():1547205.
PMID: 39850801
No abstract available.
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Sun F, Ali N, Londono-Vasquez D, Simintiras C, Qiao H, Ortega M, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2024 Nov;
15(1):9463.
PMID: 39487138
Unlike mild DNA damage exposure, DNA damage repair (DDR) is reported to be ineffective in full-grown mammalian oocytes exposed to moderate or severe DNA damage. The underlying mechanisms of this...
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Sun F, Sutovsky P, Patterson A, Balboula A
Adv Anat Embryol Cell Biol
. 2024 Jul;
238:47-68.
PMID: 39030354
DNA damage poses a significant challenge to all eukaryotic cells, leading to mutagenesis, genome instability and senescence. In somatic cells, the failure to repair damaged DNA can lead to cancer...
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Kiesler Z, Hunter M, Balboula A, Patterson A
Arch Gynecol Obstet
. 2024 Mar;
309(5):1825-1831.
PMID: 38441600
Uterine leiomyomas, also known as fibroids or myomas, occur in an estimated 70-80% of reproductive aged women. Many experience debilitating symptoms including pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB), dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea,...
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Jung G, Londono-Vasquez D, Park S, Skop A, Balboula A, Schindler K
Nat Commun
. 2023 Nov;
14(1):7419.
PMID: 37973997
Embryo development depends upon maternally derived materials. Mammalian oocytes undergo extreme asymmetric cytokinesis events, producing one large egg and two small polar bodies. During cytokinesis in somatic cells, the midbody...
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Lockhart K, Drum J, Balboula A, Spinka C, Spencer T, Ortega M
Reproduction
. 2023 Sep;
166(5):337-348.
PMID: 37672361
In Brief: The first week of gestation is a period of major pregnancy loss in cattle, this study reveals that the male plays a key role in regulating embryonic development...
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Kincade J, Hlavacek A, Akera T, Balboula A
Sci Adv
. 2023 Feb;
9(7):eadd7397.
PMID: 36800430
Spindle positioning within the oocyte must be tightly regulated. In mice, the spindle is predominantly assembled at the oocyte center before its migration toward the cortex to achieve the highly...
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Londono-Vasquez D, Jurkevich A, Balboula A
J Vis Exp
. 2022 Nov;
(189).
PMID: 36440837
The fidelity of oocyte meiosis is critical for generating developmentally competent euploid eggs. In mammals, the oocyte undergoes a lengthy arrest at prophase I of the first meiotic division. After...
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Feng J, Soto-Moreno E, Prakash A, Balboula A, Qiao H
Cell Prolif
. 2022 Oct;
56(2):e13353.
PMID: 36305033
Objectives: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals that are widely used in various products. PFAS are characterized by their fluorinated carbon chains that make them hard to degrade...
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Balboula A, Aboelenain M, Sakatani M, Yamanaka K, Bai H, Shirozu T, et al.
Genes (Basel)
. 2022 Feb;
13(2).
PMID: 35205369
Recovery of bovine oocytes using the ovum pick-up (OPU) technique offers the advantage of rapid genetic improvement through propagation of desired genes from animals with high genetic qualities. However, the...