Locally stimulating cell migration in living tissues drives long range collective motion through cell-cell adhesion leading to accelerated migration, healing, and growth
Jeremy S. Yodh, Yubin Lin, Sumit Sinha, Vishaal Krishnan, L. Mahadevan, Daniel J. Cohen
The paper demonstrates that local stimulation of cell migration in tissues can drive collective motion through cell-cell adhesion, accelerating healing and growth by 5-fold.
bioRxiv · Nov 19, 2025 · PreprintBiophysics