Single-cell dissection of cervix and placenta reveal both novel and overlapping cell types
Margot van Riel, Lore Lannoo, Anne Pexsters, Olga Tšuiko, Ilse Parijs, Irene Claes, Thierry Voet, Dirk Timmerman, Joris Robert Vermeesch
The paper uses single-cell RNA-sequencing to analyze cervical and placental tissues, identifying a novel trophoblast subtype and revealing similarities between maternal epithelial cells and placental trophoblasts.
bioRxiv · Jul 9, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology