Activation of an injury-associated transient progenitor state in the epicardium is required for zebrafish heart regeneration
Yu Xia, Sierra Duca, Björn Perder, Friederike Dündar, Paul Zumbo, Miaoyan Qiu, Jun Yao, Yingxi Cao, Michael R. Harrison, Lior Zangi, Doron Betel, Jingli Cao
The paper identifies a transient epicardial progenitor cell population in zebrafish that is essential for heart regeneration through single-cell RNA sequencing and functional analysis.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2022 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology