Adhesion-mediated heterogeneous actin organization governs apoptotic cell extrusion

Cell extrusion regulates monolayer cell density and is critical in maintaining epithelia integrity, which has implications in homeostasis, development, and cancer progression. Here the authors describe how monolayer integrate mechanical signals from tissue mechanics, cell-cell adhesion, cell-substra...

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Main Authors: Anh Phuong Le, Jean-François Rupprecht, René-Marc Mège, Yusuke Toyama, Chwee Teck Lim, Benoît Ladoux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20563-9