Dissecting peri-implantation development using cultured human embryos and embryo-like assembloids

Z Ai, B Niu, Y Yin, L Xiang, G Shi, K Duan, S Wang… - Cell Research, 2023 - nature.com
Studies of cultured embryos have provided insights into human peri-implantation
development. However, detailed knowledge of peri-implantation lineage development as …

Modeling post-implantation stages of human development into early organogenesis with stem-cell-derived peri-gastruloids

L Liu, S Oura, Z Markham, JN Hamilton, RM Skory, L Li… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
In vitro stem cell models that replicate human gastrulation have been generated, but they
lack the essential extraembryonic cells needed for embryonic development, morphogenesis …

Bioengineered embryoids mimic post-implantation development in vitro

MU Girgin, N Broguiere, S Hoehnel… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The difficulty of studying post-implantation development in mammals has sparked a flurry of
activity to develop in vitro models, termed embryoids, based on self-organizing pluripotent …

Transgene-free ex utero derivation of a human post-implantation embryo model solely from genetically unmodified naive PSCs

B Oldak, E Wildschutz, V Bondarenko… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Our ability to study early human post-implantation development remains highly limited due
to the ethical and technical challenges associated with intrauterine development of the …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro attachment and symmetry breaking of a human embryo model assembled from primed embryonic stem cells

M Simunovic, ED Siggia, AH Brivanlou - Cell stem cell, 2022 - cell.com
Our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms surrounding human embryo implantation and
gastrulation is lacking, largely due to technical and ethical limitations of experimenting with …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-cultured blastoids model human embryogenesis from pre-implantation to early gastrulation stages

RM Karvas, JE Zemke, SS Ali, E Upton, E Sane… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Naive human pluripotent stem cells have the remarkable ability to self-organize into
blastocyst-like structures (" blastoids") that model lineage segregation in the pre …

[HTML][HTML] Post-gastrulation synthetic embryos generated ex utero from mouse naive ESCs

S Tarazi, A Aguilera-Castrejon, C Joubran, N Ghanem… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
In vitro cultured stem cells with distinct developmental capacities can contribute to
embryonic or extraembryonic tissues after microinjection into pre-implantation mammalian …

Self-organization of mouse stem cells into an extended potential blastoid

B Sozen, AL Cox, J De Jonghe, M Bao, F Hollfelder… - Developmental cell, 2019 - cell.com
Mammalian blastocysts comprise three distinct cell lineages essential for development
beyond implantation: the pluripotent epiblast, which generates the future embryo, and …

Human embryonic development: from peri-implantation to gastrulation

J Zhai, Z Xiao, Y Wang, H Wang - Trends in cell biology, 2022 - cell.com
The basic body plan of the mammalian embryo is established through gastrulation, a pivotal
early postimplantation event during which the three major germ layers (endoderm …

Protein expression landscape of mouse embryos during pre-implantation development

Y Gao, X Liu, B Tang, C Li, Z Kou, L Li, W Liu, Y Wu… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Pre-implantation embryo development is an intricate and precisely regulated process
orchestrated by maternally inherited proteins and newly synthesized proteins following …