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- Title
Collective Cell Migration Drives Morphogenesis of the Kidney Nephron.
- Authors
Vasilyev, Aleksandr; Liu, Yan; Mudumana, Sudha; Mangos, Steve; Lam, Pui-Ying; Majumdar, Arindam; Zhao, Jinhua; Poon, Kar-Lai; Kondrychyn, Igor; Korzh, Vladimir; Drummond, Iain A
- Abstract
Epithelial cell shape, tubule convolution, and segment boundary position along the kidney nephron unexpectedly involve the migration of fully differentiated epithelial cells against the flow of lumenal fluid.
- Subjects
KIDNEY tubules; MATHEMATICAL convolutions; CELL morphology; CELL migration; CELL differentiation; EPITHELIAL cells
- Publication
PLoS Biology, 2009, Vol 7, Issue 1, pe1000009
- ISSN
1544-9173
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.1000009