Back to Search
Start Over
Growth anisotropy of the extracellular matrix shapes a developing organ
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2023.
-
Abstract
- Tissue morphogenesis is a complex process that involves tissue growth, mechanics, and shape changes. This work demonstrates that differences in growth rate and direction between a tissue layer and its associated extracellular matrix drive 3D shape changes during organ growth.
- Subjects :
- Science
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 14
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.91fc93625d69442e9f9e7e90c49d35b5
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36739-y