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Milán, M. (2026). Tissue growth: Basement membrane thickening regulates Yorkie.  Curr. Biol. 36(2): R59--RR61.
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Tissue growth is a result of cell proliferation and cell growth. Two new studies unravel a switch in the use of these two cellular behaviors to promote organ growth and a role for the basement membrane and the transcriptional coactivator Yorkie in regulating this switch.
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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