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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Single Cell RNA Sequencing and Its Impact on Understanding Human Embryo Development.

Samina Gul, Chengting Zhang

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Multifaceted mechanistic exploration ofFrontiers in cell and developmental biology · 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

2 authors.

Samina GulState Key Laboratory of Primate Biomedical Research, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650500, China.
Chengting ZhangState Key Laboratory of Primate Biomedical Research, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650500, China.

Funding

NSFC 32400679Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects 202501AS070043
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human embryonic development represents a crucial period of cellular specification and tissue organization, laying the foundation for all subsequent growth and differentiation. Because of its ethical and technical limitations, scientists use rare embryo samples and new in vitro models, such as stem cell-derived embryo-like structures. Our knowledge of human embryonic development has been completely transformed by single-cell RNA sequencing. This review covers the subjects of human embryogenesis, limitations in embryo research, the emergence of cultured embryo models, and how scRNA-seq has ultimately shaped the future of human developmental biology by becoming essential for analyzing developmental processes and evaluating the accuracy of stem cell-derived models.

Indexed as

Embryonic DevelopmentSequence Analysis, RNASingle-Cell AnalysisCell DifferentiationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHumansembryogenesishuman embryoscRNAstem cell

Identifiers

PMID40869062
PMCPMC12386559

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