With the advent of mechanobiology, cell shape and forces have emerged as essential
elements of cell behavior and fate, in addition to biochemical factors such as growth factors …

Significant advancements have been made in recent years in the development of highly
sophisticated skin organoids. Serving as three-dimensional models that mimic human skin …

The mechanical cues of the external microenvironment have been recognized as essential
clues driving cell behavior. Although intracellular signals modulating cell fate during sensory …

The vertebrate inner ear contains a diversity of unique cell types arranged in a particularly
complex 3D cytoarchitecture. Both of these features are integral to the proper development …

The skull roof, or calvaria, is comprised of interlocking plates of bones that encase the brain.
Separating these bones are fibrous sutures that permit growth. Currently, we do not …

The inner ear is one of the most complicated structures that harbor organs for the perception
of sound and balance, which is deep in the temporal bone and challenging to operate …

For an organ to maintain correct architecture and function, its diverse cellular components
must coordinate their size and shape. Although cell-intrinsic mechanisms driving homotypic …

For an organ to maintain proper architecture and function, its different component cell-types
must coordinate their cell-shapes with each other through life. While cell-intrinsic …

Cranial ganglia are aggregates of sensory neurons that mediate distinct types of sensation.
The statoacoustic ganglion (SAG) develops into several lobes that are spatially arranged to …

Cranial ganglia are aggregates of sensory neurons that mediate distinct types of sensation.
The statoacoustic ganglion (SAG) develops into several lobes that are spatially arranged to …