Primate embryo model leaps across developmental boundaries

Xiangyu Kong; Thorold W. Theunissen

doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03729-7

Primate embryo model leaps across developmental boundaries

Xiangyu Kong
, Thorold W. Theunissen

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Abstract

A stem-cell-based monkey embryo model that self-organizes into a comprehensive body plan could lead the way to more-sophisticated models of early human development.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	34-35
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	649
Issue number	8095
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-03729-7
State	Published - Jan 1 2026

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Developmental biology
Stem cells

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