The mechanical influence of densification on epithelial architecture.

Epithelial tissues are the most abundant tissue type in animals, lining body cavities and generating compartment barriers. The function of a monolayered epithelial tissue-whether protective, secretory, absorptive, or filtrative-relies on the side-by-side arrangement of its component cells. The mecha...

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Main Authors: Christian Cammarota, Nicole S Dawney, Philip M Bellomio, Maren Jüng, Alexander G Fletcher, Tara M Finegan, Dan T Bergstralh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-04-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012001&type=printable