Wound-induced polyploidization is dependent on Integrin-Yki signaling

A key step in tissue repair is to replace lost or damaged cells. This occurs via two strategies: restoring cell number through proliferation or increasing cell size through polyploidization. Studies in Drosophila and vertebrates have demonstrated that polyploid cells arise in adult tissues, at least...

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Main Authors: Rose Besen-McNally, Kayla J. Gjelsvik, Vicki P. Losick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2021-01-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/10/1/bio055996