Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transitions during Neural Crest and Somite Development

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a central process during embryonic development that affects selected progenitor cells of all three germ layers. In addition to driving the onset of cellular migrations and subsequent tissue morphogenesis, the dynamic conversions of epithelium into mesenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaya Kalcheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
BMP
FGF
Wnt
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/5/1/1