How mechanical forces shape the developing eye.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2018.01.004
Abstract: In the vertebrate embryo, the eyes develop from optic vesicles that grow laterally outward from the brain tube and contact the overlying surface ectoderm. Within the region of contact, each optic vesicle and the surface… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical forces; developing eye; shape developing; forces shape ... See more keywords
Manipulating the Patterns of Mechanical Forces That Shape Multicellular Tissues.
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.00018.2019
Abstract: During embryonic development, spatial and temporal patterns of mechanical forces help to transform unstructured groups of cells into complex, functional tissue architectures. Here, we review emerging approaches to manipulate these patterns of forces to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical forces; multicellular tissues; shape multicellular; forces shape ... See more keywords