Published in Lab Business Week, November 19th, 2006
The model may shed new light on how the misbehavior of only a few cells can facilitate metastatic invasion because it shows that the development of breast tissue, normal or abnormal, is controlled not only by genetics but also by geometry. Though created specifically for the study of breast tissue, this model should also be applicable to the study of tissue development in other organs as well.
"Our results reveal that tissue geometry can control the...
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Source: Lab Business Week (2006-11-19)
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