Hypoxia and loss of GCM1 expression prevent differentiation and contact inhibition in human trophoblast stem cells
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Abstract
), so we sought to determine the regulatory role of oxygen in human trophoblast stem cells (hTSCs). We find that low oxygen promotes hTSC self-renewal but inhibits differentiation to syncytiotrophoblast (STB) and extravillous trophoblast (EVT). The transcription factor GCM1 (glial cell missing transcription factor 1) is downregulated in low oxygen, and concordantly, there is substantial reduction of GCM1-regulated genes in hypoxic conditions. Knockout of GCM1 in hTSC likewise impaired EVT and STB formation. Treatment with a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor reported to reduce GCM1 protein levels likewise counteracts spontaneous or directed differentiation. Additionally, chromatin immunoprecipitation of GCM1 showed binding near key genes upregulated upon differentiation including the contact inhibition factor CDKN1C. Loss of GCM1 resulted in downregulation of CDKN1C and corresponding loss of contact inhibition, implicating GCM1 in regulation of this critical process.
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Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
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