A Predictive Model for Coupling Cell Division Orientation to Tissue Mechanics During Epithelial Morphogenesis
Somiéalo Azote, Rajendra Singh Negi, No (Arnold) Chen, M. Lisa Manning
The paper develops a 3D vertex model to study how cell division orientation affects tissue mechanics during epithelial morphogenesis and explores its implications for cancer.
bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics