Evo-Devo Mechanobiology: The Missing Link

EA Loffet, JF Durel, NL Nerurkar - Integrative and Comparative …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
While the modern framework of evolutionary development (evo-devo) has been decidedly
genetic, historic analyses have also considered the importance of mechanics in the …

mTORC1 signaling facilitates differential stem cell differentiation to shape the develo** murine lung and is associated with mitochondrial capacity

K Zhang, E Yao, E Chuang, B Chen, EY Chuang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Formation of branched organs requires sequential differentiation of stem cells. In this work,
we find that the conducting airways derived from SOX2+ progenitors in the murine lungs fail …

Single-cell RNA sequencing offers opportunities to explore the depth of physiology, adaptation, and biochemistry in non-model organisms exposed to pollution

RC Collí-Dulá, I Papatheodorou - … and Physiology Part D: Genomics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Single-cell Sequencing technology (scSeq) has revolutionized our understanding of
individual cells, uncovering unprecedented heterogeneity within tissues and cell …

[HTML][HTML] Hormone-responsive progenitors have a unique identity and exhibit high motility during mammary morphogenesis

CA Dawson, MJG Milevskiy, BD Capaldo, RKH Yip… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Summary Hormone-receptor-positive (HR+) luminal cells largely mediate the response to
estrogen and progesterone during mammary gland morphogenesis. However, there …

Exploring the principles of embryonic mammary gland branching morphogenesis

JP Satta, R Lindström, SM Myllymäki, Q Lan… - …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Branching morphogenesis is a characteristic feature of many essential organs, such as the
lung and kidney, and most glands, and is the net result of two tissue behaviors: branch point …

Lung patterning: Is a distal‐to‐proximal gradient of cell allocation and fate decision a general paradigm? A gradient of distal‐to‐proximal distribution and …

K Zhang, T Aung, E Yao, PT Chuang - BioEssays, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies support a model in which the progeny of SOX9+ epithelial progenitors at the
distal tip of lung branches undergo cell allocation and differentiation sequentially along the …

Unraveling the principles of mammary gland branching morphogenesis

R Lindström, JP Satta, SM Myllymäki, Q Lan, E Trela… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Branching morphogenesis is a characteristic feature of many essential organs such as the
lung, kidney, and most glands, and the net result of two tissue behaviors: branch point …

Development of the Avian Respiratory System

JN Maina - Current Perspectives on the Functional Design of the …, 2023 - Springer
Comprehensive systematic account of the development of the avian respiratory system,
specifically that of the domestic fowl, Gallus gallus variant domesticus, is presented. Factors …

Single-Cell Multiome Impact of Prenatal Heavy Metal Exposure on Early Airway Development

X Hu, B Minasenko, D Wang, J Chan, VL Ly, T Gauthier… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Prenatal exposure to environmental hazards such as cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As) can
severely impair fetal lung development, leading to lifelong adverse effects. As two of the …

Lineage Tracing Reveals the Dynamic Contribution of Id2+ Progenitor Cells to Branching Morphogenesis

S Leng, X Zhang, X Li, S Wang… - Stem Cells and …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Branching morphogenesis is an important process in sha** the arborized structures of
several organs. However, the driving force that directs this process from progenitor pools …