Porcine extended pluripotent stem cell-derived somite-like mesoderm cells with Dox-driven PAX7 are robust seed cell resource for facilitating production of cultured meat
Cong Xia, Sheng Ye, Hai Wang, MK Wang, Renquan Zhang, Hubei Yu, Lijia Wen, Xueliang Wang, Yinghua Ye, Xiner Feng, Bingxiu Ma, Han Wu, Liangxue Lai
This paper establishes a method to generate porcine somite-like mesodermal cells with Dox-driven PAX7 for efficient muscle differentiation, enabling scalable cultured meat production.
bioRxiv · Mar 5, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology