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Glutathione S-transferase theta 1 expressed in granulosa cells as a biomarker for oocyte quality in age-related infertility

Megumu Ito, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Miho Muraki, B.S.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
- Department of BioScience, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Yuji Takahashi, Ph.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
- Reprint requests to: Yuji Takahashi, Ph.D., Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, 2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 157-8535, Japan (FAX: +81-3-3416-2222).
Misa Imai, M.S.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Tohru Tsukui, Ph.D.
- Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
Naomi Yamakawa, Ph.D.
- Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Koji Nakagawa, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Shirei Ohgi, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Takashi Horikawa, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Wakako Iwasaki, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Ayumi Iida, B.S.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshihiro Nishi, M.D.
- Department of Physiology, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
Toshihiko Yanase, M.D.
- Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Hajime Nawata, M.D.
- Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Kenji Miyado, Ph.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Tomohiro Kono, Ph.D.
- Department of BioScience, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshihiko Hosoi, Ph.D.
- Division of Biological Science, Graduate School of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology, Kinki University, Wakayama, Japan
Hidekazu Saito, M.D.
- Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Perinatal Medicine and Maternal Care, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

Received 3 April 2007 ,Revised 6 July 2007 ,Accepted 30 July 2007.

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M. Ito, M. Muraki, and Y. Takahashi contributed equally to this work.

Partly supported by a grant of Research on Child Health and Development (2005–2008) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and partly by grants (2005–2008: #17791147, #17791148; 2006–2009: #18591818) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

PII: S0015-0282(07)03046-4

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.07.1389

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