Researchers reveal that the guinea pig pre-implantation embryo is very similar to the human embryo, spurring a better understanding of infertility and early human development.

Studying the early development of human embryos is challenging due to ethical constraints and technical difficulties.

As well as providing energy to the cell, glycolysis also controls cell fate in early embryonic development, laying the ...

Glycolysis is an ancient metabolic activity. It consists of a set of reactions that convert glucose into energy. This central ...

A study reveals that guinea pigs can serve as a robust model for understanding human pre-implantation development. Their ...

It is also the only small animal that, in females ... signalling pathways to see how these genes could affect embryo development” she said. “When we compared the development of the guinea ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified the guinea pig as a promising model for studying the early development of human embryos. A new ...

Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence ...

For some animals, the entire process of cellular ... They targeted regions of the genome known to be involved in the development of an early embryo. This allowed them to control which genes ...

In animals where the entire process of ... process and also modify genes important for other parts of development. This allows the embryo models to be “programmable,” meaning they can be ...