Inner Cell Mass Localization of NANOG Precedes OCT3/4 in Rhesus Monkey Blastocysts
Harvey A, Armant D, Bavister B, Nichols S, Brenner C. Inner Cell Mass Localization of NANOG Precedes OCT3/4 in Rhesus Monkey Blastocysts. Stem Cells And Development 2009, 18: 1451-1458. PMID: 19537945, PMCID: PMC3016202, DOI: 10.1089/scd.2009.0122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInner cell massInner cell masses of blastocystsRhesus monkey blastocystsOCT4 proteinExpression of CDX2Compacted morulaePig embryosBlastocystRegulatory markersOct4 expressionMouse embryosTrophectodermNanogNanog proteinCell massInvestigate local patternsPrimate developmentMiceRhesusMarkersExpressionLineage-specificEmbryosRegulatory mechanismsComplex interaction networks