Search Results - "D’Angelo, Arturo"
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In Vivo Force Application Reveals a Fast Tissue Softening and External Friction Increase during Early Embryogenesis
Published in Current biology (06-05-2019)“…During development, cell-generated forces induce tissue-scale deformations to shape the organism [1,2]. The pattern and extent of these deformations depend not…”
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Decrease in Cell Volume Generates Contractile Forces Driving Dorsal Closure
Published in Developmental cell (08-06-2015)“…Biological tissues must generate forces to shape organs and achieve proper development. Such forces often result from the contraction of an apical acto-myosin…”
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Adherens Junction Length during Tissue Contraction Is Controlled by the Mechanosensitive Activity of Actomyosin and Junctional Recycling
Published in Developmental cell (19-11-2018)“…During epithelial contraction, cells generate forces to constrict their surface and, concurrently, fine-tune the length of their adherens junctions to…”
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A New Player in Tissue Mechanics: MicroRNA Control of Mechanical Homeostasis
Published in Developmental cell (11-03-2019)“…How the homeostasis of tissue mechanics is controlled remains an open question. In a recent issue of Nature Cell Biology, Moro et al. (2019) reveal a novel…”
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Application of Mechanical Forces on Drosophila Embryos by Manipulation of Microinjected Magnetic Particles
Published in Bio-protocol (05-05-2020)“…Cells generate mechanical forces to shape tissues during morphogenesis. These forces can activate several biochemical pathways and trigger diverse cellular…”
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Patterned Contractile Forces Promote Epidermal Spreading and Regulate Segment Positioning during Drosophila Head Involution
Published in Current biology (25-07-2016)“…Epithelial spreading is a fundamental mode of tissue rearrangement occurring during animal development and wound closure. It has been associated either with…”
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Ret signalling integrates a craniofacial muscle module during development
Published in Development (Cambridge) (15-05-2011)“…An appropriate organisation of muscles is crucial for their function, yet it is not known how functionally related muscles are coordinated with each other…”
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