Converting skin cells into placenta cells

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have converted human skin cells into functional human placenta cells. The breakthrough can help cure pregnancy-related diseases and infertility issues by generating placenta cells that won’t be rejected as foreign tissue.

https://www.jns.org/colleges-universities/hebrew-university-of-jerusalem/23/6/21/297061/

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-39104-1

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