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Fingering instabilities in tissue invasion: an active fluid model
Metastatic tumours often invade healthy neighbouring tissues by forming multicellular finger-like protrusions emerging from the cancer mass. To understand the mechanical context behind this phenomenon, we here develop a minimalist fluid model of a self-propelled, growing biological tissue. The theor...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6304124/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181579 |