Filamin A mediates embryonical palatal fusion by linking mechanotransduction with β-Catenin/Smad2
Ziyi Wang, Satoru Hayano, Yao Weng, Xindi Mu, Mitsuaki Ono, Jeremie Douglas Oliver, Rena N. D’Souza, Takashi Yamashiro, Toshitaka Oohashi, Hiroshi Kamioka
The paper identifies Filamin A's role in palatal fusion by linking mechanotransduction with β-Catenin/Smad2 signaling, showing its impact on cleft palate risk through parental physical activity.
bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2024 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology