Micropatterning of cells reveals chiral morphogenesis

Invariant left-right (LR) patterning or chirality is critical for embryonic development. The loss or reversal of LR asymmetry is often associated with malformations and disease. Although several theories have been proposed, the exact mechanism of the initiation of the LR symmetry has not yet been fu...

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Main Authors: Wan, Leo Q, Ronaldson, Kacey, Guirguis, Mark, Vunjak-Novakovic, Gordana
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706915/