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ReviewNature cell biology2025

Metabolic regulation of key developmental events during mammalian embryogenesis.

Yuyan Xu, Wei Xie, Jin Zhang

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Review in Nature cell biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. The multi-omics regulatory landscape of human early embryogenesis.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2026
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  9. Challenges of studying signaling metabolites in early development.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2026
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  10. Dynamics of the Mammalian Placental Metabolome in Placentogenesis and Embryonic Development.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Yuyan XuBone Marrow Transplantation Center of the First Affiliated Hospital, and Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, and Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Wei XieCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, THU-PKU Center for Life Sciences and School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2126-3849
Jin ZhangBone Marrow Transplantation Center of the First Affiliated Hospital, and Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, and Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China. zhgene@zju.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6691-1139

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32430029National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82373238
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic regulation is critical in embryonic development and influences key processes such as fertilization, zygotic genome activation, cell compaction, implantation, gastrulation and organ development. Here we explore the interplay between metabolism and embryonic development in the context of important sequential key embryonic events, highlighting the orchestration of developmental processes by various metabolites and signalling molecules. Key metabolites, including glucose, fatty acids and amino acids, act as modulators of developmental processes, while also serving as energy sources and building blocks for cellular structures. Understanding the intricate relationship between metabolism and embryogenesis may provide insights into developmental disorders and potential therapeutic interventions.

Indexed as

Embryo, MammalianEmbryonic DevelopmentEnergy MetabolismMammalsAmino AcidsAnimalsFatty AcidsGlucoseHumansSignal TransductionAmino AcidsFatty AcidsGlucose

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