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Mina Amini

Duke UniversityORCID 0009-0000-0800-336XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Daniel P Kiehart· 1 shared Hellen Y Chiou· 1 shared Janice M Crawford· 1 shared Katrina Focht· 1 shared Khang Huynh· 1 shared Melissa Sican· 1 shared Richard D Mortensen· 1 shared Stephanie M Fogerson· 1 shared

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Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprintNov 9, 2026

Signals beneath the ectoderm: Mesodermal FGF signaling keeps the dorsally closing epithelium in shape

Mina Amini, Richard D Mortensen, Stephanie M Fogerson…·Daniel P Kiehart

The paper shows that mesodermal FGF signaling stabilizes the ectoderm during dorsal closure in Drosophila, revealing a reciprocal influence between mesoderm and ectoderm.

DOI 10.64898/2026.11.05.764722

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