Origin and function of the yolk sac in primate embryogenesis

Why do human embryos need a yolk sac and how does it form? This Perspective by Thorsten Boroviak and Connor Ross explores the development and function of the yolk sac in primate embryogenesis.

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Main Authors: Connor Ross, Thorsten E. Boroviak
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1598664c641746069a6eb00a34244aed
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Summary:Why do human embryos need a yolk sac and how does it form? This Perspective by Thorsten Boroviak and Connor Ross explores the development and function of the yolk sac in primate embryogenesis.