Adhesion-mediated heterogeneous actin organization governs apoptotic cell extrusion

oleh: Anh Phuong Le, Jean-François Rupprecht, René-Marc Mège, Yusuke Toyama, Chwee Teck Lim, Benoît Ladoux

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01

Deskripsi

Cell extrusion regulates monolayer cell density and is critical in maintaining epithelia integrity, which has implications in homeostasis, development, and cancer progression. Here the authors describe how monolayer integrate mechanical signals from tissue mechanics, cell-cell adhesion, cell-substrate adhesion and cytoskeleton coordinate cell extrusion.