A multiscale model of epigenetic heterogeneity-driven cell fate decision-making.

The inherent capacity of somatic cells to switch their phenotypic status in response to damage stimuli in vivo might have a pivotal role in ageing and cancer. However, how the entry-exit mechanisms of phenotype reprogramming are established remains poorly understood. In an attempt to elucidate such...

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Main Authors: Núria Folguera-Blasco, Rubén Pérez-Carrasco, Elisabet Cuyàs, Javier A Menendez, Tomás Alarcón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-04-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006592