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ey0018.1-3 | Development/Ontogeny | ESPEYB18

1.3. Lineage analysis reveals an endodermal contribution to the vertebrate pituitary

P Fabian , KC Tseng , J Smeeton , JJ Lancman , PDS Dong , R Cerny , JG Crump

Science. 2020 Oct 23;370(6515):463-467. doi: 10.1126/science.aba4767. PMID: 33093109These researchers used lineage tracing, combined time-lapse imaging with single cell RNA sequencing in zebrafish, and identified that endoderm actually also contributes to the formation of adenohypophysis primordium and resultant pituitary.The pituitary gland is considered to be forme...