# Mapping putative enhancers in mouse oocytes and early embryos reveals TCF3/12 as key folliculogenesis regulators

*PRI Rank #15 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Reproductive Biology and Fertility Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #15 |
| 18m citations | 33 |
| Journal | Nature Cell Biology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41556-024-01422-x |
| Corresponding authors | Jing Li, Wei Xie |
| Institution | Tsinghua University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Reproductive Biology and Fertility Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/reproductive-biology-and-fertility/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41556-024-01422-x](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-024-01422-x)

## Topics

putative enhancers · mouse oocytes · early embryos · TCF3 · TCF12 · Follicle development · enhancer mapping · oocyte development · Embryonic development · transcription factor regulation · chromatin accessibility · developmental gene regulation

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