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Oocyte/zygote/embryo maturation arrest 21(OZEMA21)

MedGen UID:
1845812
Concept ID:
C5882722
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: OZEMA21
 
Gene (location): CHEK1 (11q24.2)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0957961
OMIM®: 620610

Definition

Oocyte/zygote/embryo maturation arrest-21 (OZEMA21) is characterized by female infertility caused by zygote arrest due to pronuclei fusion failure (Zhang et al., 2021). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of OZEMA, see 615774. [from OMIM]

Clinical features

From HPO
Female infertility
MedGen UID:
5795
Concept ID:
C0021361
Pathologic Function
Infertility in a woman.
Zygotic cleavage failure
MedGen UID:
1741839
Concept ID:
C5436598
Cell or Molecular Dysfunction
Failure of a fertilized oocyte to undergo the first round of cell division.

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