Downregulation of WT1 transcription factor gene expression is required to promote myocardial fate
Ines Joao Marques, Alexander Ernst, Prateek Arora, Andréj Vianin, Tanja Hetke, Andrés Sanz-Morejón, Uta Naumann, Adolfo Odriozola, Xavier Langa, Laura Andrés‐Delgado, David Haberthür, Benoît Zuber, Carlos Torroja, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Marco Osterwalder, , Nadia Mercader
The paper shows that sustained WT1 expression impairs cardiomyocyte maturation and leads to their transformation into epicardial cells in zebrafish.
bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2021 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology