The shape programming technique may widely illustrate how animal tissues form. Many organs are composed of layers of closely spaced cells called epithelial tissues. Tissues change their shape in ...

As the body’s first line of defense against microbial intruders, epithelial cells are known for their ability to form tight physical and chemical barriers in tissues. But just how they maintain these ...

Squamous epithelial cells are found in the skin, mucous membranes, and tissues lining your organs. Abnormal squamous epithelial cells are often detected on Pap smears and are associated with HPV ...

We strive to understand the molecular and cellular regulation of epithelial appendage (hair, mammary gland, tooth) development and how they are perturbed in diseases such as congenital disorders or ...