The biomechanical properties of an epithelial tissue determine the location of its vasculature.

Kragl, Martin

The biomechanical properties of an epithelial tissue determine the location of its vasculature. [electronic resource] - Nature communications 12 2016 - 13560 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

2041-1723

10.1038/ncomms13560 doi


Actomyosin--physiology
Animals
Basement Membrane--physiology
Biomechanical Phenomena
Cell Adhesion--physiology
Endothelial Cells--cytology
Epithelial Cells--physiology
Epithelium--blood supply
Female
Glucose Intolerance--physiopathology
Insulin--metabolism
Insulin Secretion
Islets of Langerhans--blood supply
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Neovascularization, Physiologic
Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases--deficiency
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--metabolism