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Hokkaido University: Embryos Can Tolerate Disruption of Cell Division at Certain Stages of Development
April 30, 2026
HOKKAIDO, Japan, April 30 (TNSjou) -- Hokkaido University issued the following news release:

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Embryos can tolerate disruption of cell division at certain stages of development

Researchers use a light-activated protein to illuminate when embryos can cope with disruptions to cell division.

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Cell division during the early stage of embryo development is a trade-off between speed and accuracy; the cells need to divide quickly to e . . .

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