Dynamic heterogeneity influences the leader–follower dynamics during epithelial wound closure

Mesoscale physical principles of collective cell organization

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A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation

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Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives

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Collective migration and cell jamming in asthma, cancer and development

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Modeling the finger instability in an expanding cell monolayer

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A molecular mechanotransduction pathway regulates collective migration of epithelial cells

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A density-independent rigidity transition in biological tissues

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Cell jamming: Collective invasion of mesenchymal tumor cells imposed by tissue confinement

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LRIG1 regulates cadherin-dependent contact inhibition directing epithelial homeostasis and pre-invasive squamous cell carcinoma development

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Crowding induces live cell extrusion to maintain homeostatic cell numbers in epithelia

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Cell crawling mediates collective cell migration to close undamaged epithelial gaps

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(2009) Xavier Trepat et al.   Nature Physics

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