During development, pseudostratified epithelia undergo large scale morphogenetic events
associated with increased mechanical stress. Using a variety of genetic and imaging …

Several factors present in the extracellular environment regulate epithelial cell adhesion and
dynamics. Among them, growth factors such as EGF, upon binding to their receptors at the …

Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is one of the best studied cellular uptake pathways
and its contributions to nutrient uptake, receptor signaling, and maintenance of the lipid …

Attempts to develop a therapeutic vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced
malignancies have mostly not been clinically successful to date. One reason may be the …

During development, pseudostratified epithelia undergo large scale morphogenetic events
associated with increased mechanical stress. The molecular mechanisms that maintain …

Lateral inhibition by Notch mediates the adoption of alternative cell fates amongst groups of
initially equipotent cells, leading to the formation of regular patterns of cell fates in many …

… , especially Kathrin Öhlenschläger, Ceren Özerdem and Nisha Veits, for being quick to learn,
… Internship students Kathrin Öhlenschläger, Ceren Özerdem and Nisha Veits helped with T …

High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are responsible for cervical cancers, and a major
proportion of other anogenital and oropharyngeal cancers (1). As of 2018, cervical cancer …

Embryo implantation into the uterus marks a key transition in mammalian development. In
mice, implantation is mediated by the trophoblast and is accompanied by a morphological …

Implantation marks a key transition in mammalian development. The role of embryo-uterus
interaction in periimplantation development is however poorly understood due to …