Weakened chromosome anchors may help explain age-related declines in egg quality

As many as one in six adults face fertility difficulties worldwide, research has shown, and the challenge becomes harder as they age. Starting around age 35, the risk of eggs carrying an abnormal number of chromosomes rises steeply, contributing to declining fertility and increasing miscarriage rates. Understanding why these errors occur is essential for improving reproductive outcomes.

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