Extracellular forces help epithelial cells stick together

Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 11:40 in Biology & Nature

Different surfaces and organs of the body are covered by epithelial tissue, which is composed of cells tightly connected to each other. The cells can be attached through junctions that are in direct contact with the cytoskeletal network inside the cells.

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