{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Rostovskaya M"],"funding":["Medical Research Council","Wellcome Trust","Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council"],"pagination":["744-759.e6"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9627701"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["29(5)"],"pubmed_abstract":["In primates, the amnion emerges through cavitation of the epiblast during implantation, whereas in other species it does so later at gastrulation by the folding of the ectoderm. How the mechanisms of amniogenesis diversified during evolution remains unknown. Unexpectedly, single-cell analysis of primate embryos uncovered two transcriptionally and temporally distinct amniogenesis waves. To study this, we employed the naive-to-primed transition of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) to model peri-implantation epiblast development. Partially primed hPSCs transiently gained the ability to differentiate into cavitating epithelium that transcriptionally and morphologically matched the early amnion, whereas fully primed hPSCs produced cells resembling the late amnion instead, thus recapitulating"],"journal":["Cell stem cell"],"pubmed_title":["Amniogenesis occurs in two independent waves in primates."],"pmcid":["PMC9627701"],"funding_grant_id":["MR/T011769/1","215116/Z/18/Z","BBS/E/B/000C0422","BBS/E/B/000C0421","MR/V02969X/1","MR/R015724/1"],"pubmed_authors":["Reik W","Rostovskaya M","Andrews S","Rugg-Gunn PJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Amniogenesis occurs in two independent waves in primates.","description":"In primates, the amnion emerges through cavitation of the epiblast during implantation, whereas in other species it does so later at gastrulation by the folding of the ectoderm. How the mechanisms of amniogenesis diversified during evolution remains unknown. Unexpectedly, single-cell analysis of primate embryos uncovered two transcriptionally and temporally distinct amniogenesis waves. To study this, we employed the naive-to-primed transition of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) to model peri-implantation epiblast development. Partially primed hPSCs transiently gained the ability to differentiate into cavitating epithelium that transcriptionally and morphologically matched the early amnion, whereas fully primed hPSCs produced cells resembling the late amnion instead, thus recapitulating","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 May","modification":"2026-07-14T14:25:41.452Z","creation":"2025-04-19T11:42:51.114Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9627701","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35439430"],"doi":["10.1016/j.stem.2022.03.014"]}}