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OvaScience

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OvaScience is a publicly traded biotechnology company, focused on female infertility. [1]

24 relations: Bessemer Venture Partners, Biotechnology, Christoph Westphal, City, Country, David Andrew Sinclair, Eli Lilly, Female infertility, GlaxoSmithKline, In vitro fertilisation, Infertility, Intracytoplasmic sperm injection, Investigational New Drug, Michelle Dipp, Mitochondrial replacement therapy, Mitochondrion, Natera, Oocyte, Oogonial stem cells, Resveratrol, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, State, United Arab Emirates, Venture capital.

Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is the oldest venture capital firm in the United States, founded in 1911.

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Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the broad area of science involving living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use" (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Art. 2).

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Christoph Westphal

Christoph Westphal, M.D., Ph.D., is a biomedical entrepreneur.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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Country

A country is a region that is identified as a distinct national entity in political geography.

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David Andrew Sinclair

David Andrew Sinclair (born ca 1969) is an Australian biologist and professor of genetics best known for his advocacy for resveratrol as an anti-aging dietary supplement and potential drug.

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Eli Lilly

Eli Lilly (July 8, 1838 – June 6, 1898) was an American soldier, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman who founded the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation.

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Female infertility

Female infertility refers to infertility in female humans.

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GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) is a British pharmaceutical company headquartered in Brentford, London.

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In vitro fertilisation

In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a process of fertilisation where an egg is combined with sperm outside the body, in vitro ("in glass").

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Infertility

Infertility is the inability of a person, animal or plant to reproduce by natural means.

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Intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure in which a single sperm cell is injected directly into the cytoplasm of an egg.

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Investigational New Drug

The United States Food and Drug Administration's Investigational New Drug (IND) program is the means by which a pharmaceutical company obtains permission to ship an experimental drug across state lines (usually to clinical investigators) before a marketing application for the drug has been approved.

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Michelle Dipp

Michelle Dipp, M.D., Ph.D., (b ca. 1976) is a biotech business executive and venture capitalist.

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Mitochondrial replacement therapy

Mitochondrial replacement (MRT, sometimes called mitochondrial donation) is a special form of in vitro fertilisation in which the future baby's mitochondrial DNA comes from a third party.

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Mitochondrion

The mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.

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Natera

Natera (previously Gene Security Network) is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.

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Oocyte

An oocyte, oöcyte, ovocyte, or rarely ocyte, is a female gametocyte or germ cell involved in reproduction.

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Oogonial stem cells

Oogonial stem cells (OSCs), also known as egg precursor cells or female germline cells, are diploid germline cells with stem cell characteristics: the ability to renew and differentiate into other cell types, different from their tissue of origin.

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Resveratrol

Resveratrol (3,5,4′-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) is a stilbenoid, a type of natural phenol, and a phytoalexin produced by several plants in response to injury or, when the plant is under attack by pathogens such as bacteria or fungi.

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Sirtris Pharmaceuticals

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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State

State may refer to.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE; دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), sometimes simply called the Emirates (الإمارات), is a federal absolute monarchy sovereign state in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth (in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, or both).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OvaScience

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