AI Article Synopsis
- Tan et al. (2021) successfully created human-monkey chimeras in a lab setting, marking a significant advancement in scientific research.
- This experiment allows researchers to gain a better understanding of human stem cells and early human development.
- Using primates provides an embryonic environment that is more evolutionarily similar to humans compared to previous studies done with rodents and domestic animals.
Article Abstract
Recently in Cell, Tan et al. (2021) report the successful generation of human-monkey chimeras in vitro, providing an opportunity for new insights into the biology of human stem cells and early human development in an embryonic environment that is evolutionary closer to human than previously studied rodent and domestic species.
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