Interleukin-6 increases inner cell mass numbers in bovine embryos.

Lydia K WooldridgeAlan D Ealy

Published in: BMC developmental biology (2019)

These results implicate IL6 as an embryokine that specifically increases ICM cell numbers in bovine embryos and facilitates bovine blastocyst development in embryos cultured individually.

Keyphrases

single cell
cell therapy
mesenchymal stem cells