Pregnancy-induced maternal microchimerism shapes neurodevelopment and behavior in mice

Pregnancy-induced maternal microchimerism shapes neurodevelopment and behavior in mice

During pregnancy, maternal cells are transferred to the fetus, where they can reach the developing brain. In this study, the authors demonstrate that these maternal cells play an important role in neurodevelopment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steven Schepanski, Mattia Chini, Veronika Sternemann, Christopher Urbschat, Kristin Thiele, Ting Sun, Yu Zhao, Mareike Poburski, Anna Woestemeier, Marie-Theres Thieme, Dimitra E. Zazara, Malik Alawi, Nicole Fischer, Joerg Heeren, Nikita Vladimirov, Andrew Woehler, Victor G. Puelles, Stefan Bonn, Nicola Gagliani, Ileana L. Hanganu-Opatz, Petra C. Arck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32230-2

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32230-2

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