A mechanical pacemaker sets rhythmic nephron formation in the kidney
Samuel H. Grindel, Sachin Davis, Igor Guranovic, John M. Viola, Aria Huang, Kenji Yeoh, Michael J. Yelpo, Rachel S. Kim, Grace Y. Liu, Jia‐Geng Liu, Kate Bennett, Grace Qian, Catherine M. Porter, Arushi Sahay, Lele Song, , Alex J. Hughes
This study identifies a mechanical pacemaker in the kidney stroma that synchronizes nephron formation with ureteric bud branching.
bioRxiv · Nov 21, 2023 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology