Fibroblast-specific Deletion of Yap/Taz Impairs Mouse Postnatal Dermal Development by Suppressing Collagen Production and Deposition
Alexandre N. Ermilov, Ava J. Kim, Kirk Charles Hansen, Maxwell C. McCabe, Jun Young Kim, Zhaoping Qin, Zhaolin Zhang, Tianyuan He, Chunfang Guo, John J. Voorhees, Gary J. Fisher, Taihao Quan
This study shows that deleting Yap/Taz in mouse dermal fibroblasts impairs collagen production and deposition, affecting postnatal skin development.
bioRxiv · Jan 25, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology