Lipids have a pivotal role in the growth of oocytes and fertilized eggs. Ultra-sensitive lipidome analysis provides a complete overview of the lipid profile during early embryonic development and brings insights into how dynamic lipid remodelling determines the fate of mammalian embryos.
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Ibayashi, M., Tsukamoto, S. Lipid remodelling in mammalian development. Nat Cell Biol 26, 179–180 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-023-01327-1
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