Epithelial tissues are in constant interaction with their environment. Maintaining their functionality requires dynamic ...

Cell competition in epithelial tissue eliminates transformed cells expressing activated oncoproteins to maintain epithelial homeostasis. Although the process is now understood to be of mechanochemical ...

During the development of the olfactory epithelium (OE), olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) express only one member of the odorant receptor (OR) gene family, and O ...

Epithelial organ development is achieved through inductive interactions between different tissue types, typically between epithelial and mesenchymal tissues. Although the signaling pathways regulating ...

And now, scientists have added one more item to this list: the gut grows dramatically. According to new research conducted in mice and 3D models of human tissue, the lining of the inside of the small ...