Tissue mechanics drives epithelialization, goblet cell regeneration, and restoration of a mucociliated epidermis on the surface of embryonic aggregates.
Hye Young Kim, Timothy R. Jackson, Carsten Stuckenholz, Lance A. Davidson
This study shows that tissue mechanics drive the regeneration of a mucociliated epithelium from mesenchymal cells after tissue disruption.
Nature Communications · Jan 31, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology