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ArticleJournal of ovarian research2025

Proteomic and metabolomic reveals abnormalities in metabolic processes, epigenetic modifications, oxidative stress, embryonic aneuploidy and implantation in mouse blastocysts derived from in vitro fertilization.

Jinzhu Song, Yiwen Zhang, Xiaoyu Yin, Xueqi Dong, Hao Tian, Wanting You, Boyang Liu, Keliang Wu, Chuanxin Zhang

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Jinzhu Song *State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Yiwen Zhang *State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Xiaoyu YinState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Xueqi DongState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Hao TianState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Wanting YouState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Boyang LiuState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Keliang WuState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Chuanxin ZhangState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Institute of Women, Children and Reproductive Health, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China. zhangchuan_xin@163.com.

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2023YFA1801803National Natural Science Foundation of China 323B2027The Fundamental Research Funds of Shandong University 2023QNTD004
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Abstract

backgroundAssisted reproductive technology (ART), especially in vitro fertilization (IVF), has become an important means of addressing infertility issues. Compared with natural conception (in vivo fertilization, IVO), IVF embryos are completely dependent on culture conditions, and the in vitro environment may interfere with early embryo gene expression, thereby affecting embryo development potential. However, various adverse outcomes in offspring have been reported to be associated with IVF, whereas limited research has been conducted on its effects during the early stages of embryonic development.

resultsThis study aims to investigate the specific mechanisms by which ART affects blastocysts. Proteomics and metabolomics analyses were conducted to identify differentially expressed proteins and metabolites between IVO- and IVF-generated blastocysts, and enrichment analysis was performed on the differentially expressed proteins (DEPs). Proteomic analysis revealed 745 DEPs between the two groups, with 257 upregulated and 488 downregulated in IVF-derived blastocysts. Gene ontology (GO) enrichment analysis demonstrated that these DEPs were primarily associated in metabolic processes, epigenetic modifications, oxidative stress, embryonic aneuploidy, and implantation-related pathways.

conclusionsConducted research of proteomic and metabolomic profiles of in vitro and in vivo retrieved embryos identified considerable amount of DEPs suggesting that altered protein expression maybe associated with the quality of blastocysts. These findings provide valuable insights for improving ART success rates and reducing health risks in IVF-conceived offspring, highlighting their significant clinical translational potential.

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BlastocystEmbryo ImplantationFertilization in VitroMetabolomicsProteomicsAneuploidyAnimalsEmbryonic DevelopmentEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleMiceOxidative StressAssisted reproduction technologyEmbryo developmentIn vitro fertilizationOffspring safetyProteomics

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