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Basement membrane mechanical properties

Posted by , on 20 May 2022

Extrinsic forces have an underestimated impact on shaping tissues and organs. Extracellular matrixes surround tissues and provide the cells with mechanical stimuli to drive morphogenetic processes.  A specialized extracellular matrix ...

April in preprints

Posted by , on 6 May 2022

Welcome to our monthly trawl for stem cell and developmental biology (and related) preprints.

Odor sensing, metabolism, and blood-progenitors

Posted by , on 5 May 2022

In their recent Development paper, published in our Immune Special Issue, Manisha Goyal, Tina Mukherjee, and colleagues examine the pathways controlling ROS homeostasis during hematopoietic growth control.

Which came first (in TDP-43 proteinopathies): The protein depletion or the aggregation?

Posted by , on 27 April 2022

This post highlights the approach and finding of a new research article published by Disease Models and Mechanisms (DMM). This feature is written by Katelyn E. Senkus, MS as a part of ...

Glassy eyes: A new transgenic Drosophila model for exploring human prion protein toxicity

Posted by , on 27 April 2022

This post highlights the approach and finding of a new research article published by Disease Models and Mechanisms (DMM). This feature is written by Melanie Mew as part of a ...

Developing news

Posted by , on 12 April 2022

Read on for our news roundup of the past two weeks, with an emphasis on what has caught our eyes on twitter. We have also include a list of meetings ...

March in preprints

Posted by , on 8 April 2022

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental biology (and related) preprints.

February in preprints

Posted by , on 9 March 2022

Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints.

Understanding and drugging RAS: 40 years to break the tip of the iceberg

Posted by , on 7 March 2022

Disease Models & Mechanisms has launched its latest Special Issue ‘The RAS Pathway: Diseases, Therapeutics and Beyond‘, which was guest edited by Donita Brady and Arvin Dar. In the accompanying ...

Developing news

Posted by , on 1 March 2022

Read on for our news roundup of the past month, with an emphasis on what has caught our eyes from our twitter feed.

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