Scientific Source #24 – Peer-Reviewed Article

“Activation of the egg by the sperm is the first, vital stage of embryogenesis”24


24Hachem, A., Godwin, J., Ruas, M., Lee, H.C., Ferrer Buitrago, M., Ardestani, G., Bassett, A., Fox, S., Navarrete, F., de Sutter, P., Heindryckx, B., Fissore, R., & Parrington J., PLCζ is the physiological trigger of the Ca2+ oscillations that induce embryogenesis in mammals but conception can occur in its absence, Development, 2017, 144(16):2914-2924, https://dev.biologists.org/content/144/16/2914.

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