Cell BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Regulation of epithelial tissue homeostasis by active trans-epithelial transport
Huiqiong Wu, Charlie Duclut, Gregory Arkowitz…·René‐Marc Mège
This study demonstrates that epithelial tissue homeostasis is maintained through active trans-epithelial fluid flow, not cell contractility, using an in vitro model of micro-sized hydrogel spheres.