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Smooth muscle: a stiff sculptor of epithelial shapes

Smooth muscle: a stiff sculptor of epithelial shapes

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Smooth muscle: a stiff sculptor of epithelial shapes

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Smooth muscle: a stiff sculptor of epithelial shapes

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Royal Society

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Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences, 2018-11, Vol.373 (1759), p.1-12

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English

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Royal Society

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Smooth muscle is increasingly recognized as a key mechanical sculptor of epithelia during embryonic development. Smooth muscle is a mesenchymal tissue that surrounds the epithelia of organs including the gut, blood vessels, lungs, bladder, ureter, uterus, oviduct and epididymis. Smooth muscle is stiffer than its adjacent epithelium and often serves...

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Smooth muscle: a stiff sculptor of epithelial shapes

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26507070

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26507070

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ISSN

0962-8436

E-ISSN

1471-2970

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