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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Biogenesis of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) and the Potential Use of Embryo-Derived EVs in Medically Assisted Reproduction.

Andreja Ovčar, Borut Kovačič

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  10. Harnessing artificial intelligence for engineering extracellular vesicles.Extracellular vesicles and circulating nucleic acids · 2025
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  11. Extracellular vesicles: key mediators inFrontiers in veterinary science · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Andreja OvčarDepartment of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecological Endocrinology, University Medical Centre Maribor, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.
Borut KovačičDepartment of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecological Endocrinology, University Medical Centre Maribor, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0003-3911-2408

Funding

This research was funded by the Slovenian Research Agency (ARIS) Research program number P3-0327.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are lipid bilayer-bound particles released from cells that cannot replicate on their own, play a crucial role in intercellular communication, and are implicated in various physiological and pathological processes. Within the domain of embryo culture media research, extensive studies have been conducted to evaluate embryo viability by analyzing spent culture medium. Advanced methodologies such as metabolomic profiling, proteomic and genomic analyses, transcriptomic profiling, non-coding RNA assessments, and oxidative status measurements have been employed to further understand the molecular characteristics of embryos and improve selection criteria for successful implantation. In the field of EVs, only a limited number of studies have been conducted on embryo-conditioned medium, indicating a significant gap in knowledge regarding the potential role of EVs in embryo development and implantation. Therefore, this review aims to evaluate current research findings on EVs enriched from animal and human embryo spent medium. By unraveling the potential link between embryo-derived EVs and embryo selection in clinical settings, such research might enhance embryo-selection methods in assisted reproductive technologies, eventually increasing the success rates of fertility treatments and advancing our understanding of mechanisms underlying successful embryo development and implantation in humans.

Indexed as

Embryo, MammalianExtracellular VesiclesReproductive Techniques, AssistedAnimalsCulture Media, ConditionedEmbryo ImplantationEmbryonic DevelopmentHumansCulture Media, Conditionedbiomarkersembryo culture mediumextracellular vesicleshuman embryo

Identifiers

PMID39795901
PMCPMC11719982

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