Metamorphosis of mesothelial cells with active horizontal motility in tissue culture

Mesothelial cells, which have diverse roles in physiology and pathology, constitute the mesothelium along with connective tissue and the basement membrane; the mesothelium serves to shield the somatic cavities. After mesothelial injury, mesothelial cells undergo tissue recovery. However, the mechani...

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Main Authors: Nagai, Hirotaka, Chew, Shan Hwu, Okazaki, Yasumasa, Funahashi, Satomi, Namba, Takashi, Kato, Takuya, Enomoto, Atsushi, Jiang, Li, Akatsuka, Shinya, Toyokuni, Shinya
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556594/