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Tissue Convergence

Tissue Convergence is a morphogenetic process in developmental biology whereby dispersed embryonic cells migrate directionally and coalesce along a specific axis, driving the narrowing and lengthening of tissues during axis elongation.

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2017–2026

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Regional expression, pattern and timing of convergence and extension during gastrulation of<i>Xenopus laevis</i>

Ray Keller · Development · 1988 · 374 citations · Full text

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The forces that shape embryos: physical aspects of convergent extension by cell intercalation

Ray Keller, David Shook, Paul Skoglund · Physical Biology · 2008 · 152 citations

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Species tailoured contribution of volumetric growth and tissue convergence to posterior body elongation in vertebrates

Benjamin Steventon, Fernando Duarte, Ronan Lagadec et al. · Development · 2016 · 97 citations

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Notochord morphogenesis in <i>Xenopus laevis</i>: simulation of cell behavior underlying tissue convergence and extension

Michael Weliky, Steve Minsuk, Ray Keller et al. · Development · 1991 · 75 citations

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Inter-tissue convergence of gene expression during ageing suggests age-related loss of tissue and cellular identity

eLife · 2022 · 60 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RK
    Ray Keller

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    4 publications · 623 citations

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  2. PS
    Paul Skoglund

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  3. DS
    David Shook

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  4. WC
    Warren Caldwell

    Concordia University, Canada

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  5. MS
    Moshe Szyf

    McGill University, Canada

    1 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

45

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    674 citations

  2. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    102 citations

  3. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    566 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    556 citations

  5. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    103 citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    265 citations

  7. Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins

    Banyuls de la Marenda, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    194 citations

  8. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    120 citations

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  1. Development

    4 publications · 602 citations

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  2. eLife

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  3. Physical Biology

    1 publications · 152 citations

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  4. Cell Genomics

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 1 publications · 15 citations

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