Infertility and early pregnancy loss is largely due to oocyte aging, not uterine senescence, as demonstrated by oocyte donation.
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Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.
D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D000328:Adult; D016922:Cellular Senescence; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D018587:Oocyte Donation; D009865:Oocytes / Q000473:pathology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014599:Uterus / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*