Decidual cell differentiation is evolutionarily derived from fibroblast activation
L. Wu, D. J. Stadtmauer, J. Maziarz, G. Wagner
The paper investigates the evolutionary origin of decidual cells by comparing mesenchymal-epithelial transition and fibroblast activation models, finding support for the latter through transcriptomic analysis.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology