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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2026

Platelet-activating factor modulates apoptotic gene expression in developing sea urchin embryos.

Shohom Saha, Aaron Cho, Caroline Smith, William E Roudebush, Renee J Chosed

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Article in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shohom SahaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, United States.
Aaron ChoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, United States.
Caroline SmithDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, United States.
William E RoudebushDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, United States.
Renee J ChosedDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Examining gene expression patterns during early embryonic development is essential for understanding genetic disorders and fertility. The accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and reproducibility of sea urchin embryos have offered an effective model for studying how gene expression is regulated in early embryogenesis under the influence of specific growth factors. However, regulation of apoptotic gene expression by growth factors, such as Platelet-Activating Factor (PAF), during early embryogenesis remains unexamined. This study investigated the role of PAF during the first 4 hours post-fertilization in sea urchin (

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apoptosiscaspaseplatelet-activating factorsea urchinssignaling / signaling pathways

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