Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42514672›Full record

ArticleVeterinary sciences2026

Transcriptional Profiling of Primordial Germ Cells During Chicken Embryonic Development.

Mingyang Jin, Jingkang Huang, Chao Qin, Kaixuan Yang, Fuquan Xiao, He Meng

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Veterinary sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Mingyang JinShanghai Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Jingkang HuangShanghai Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Chao QinShanghai Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.ORCID 0009-0003-2566-7119
Kaixuan YangAnimal Husbandry and Veterinary Research Institute, Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai 200030, China.
Fuquan XiaoShanghai Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.ORCID 0009-0004-0341-1662
He MengShanghai Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3374-2241

Funding

Shanghai Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Project 2024-02-08-00-12-F00052
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primordial germ cells (PGCs) are the earliest precursors of gametes and essential cellular materials for poultry germplasm conservation and genetic modification. In this study, PGCs isolated from 2.5-day male and female Silkie chicken embryos were defined as circulating PGCs (cPGC_M and cPGC_F), whereas PGCs isolated from 8.5-day male and female embryos were defined as gonad-derived PGCs (gPGC_M and gPGC_F). RNA sequencing with three biological replicates per group was performed to characterize developmental-stage- and sex-associated transcriptional programs. Comparative transcriptomic analyses identified stage-associated differences in pathways related to cell-matrix interaction, focal adhesion, PI3K-Akt signaling, and stem cell pluripotency, with more differentially expressed genes detected in the female than in the male stage comparison. Sex-biased expression was detectable at the circulating stage, mainly reflecting W- and Z-linked expression differences, and the number of sex-biased genes was greater after gonadal colonization, primarily because more autosomal differentially expressed genes were detected. Candidate genes and pathways, including

Indexed as

chickengenetic resource conservationgenome editinggerm cell differentiationprimordial germ cellstranscriptional profile

Identifiers

PMID42514672
PMCPMC13418713

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.