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Regulation of Development: Differentiation and Morphogenesis

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Abstract

The sections in this article are:

1 The Cellular Processes of Determination and Differentiation
1.1 Cell Determination
1.2 Cell Differentiation
1.3 Genes Regulate Determination and Differentiation
2 The Process of Morphogenesis
2.1 Cell Adhesion
2.2 Change in Cell Shape
2.3 Localized Cell Proliferation
2.4 Localized Cell Death
3 Strategies of Development
3.1 Cell Lineage
3.2 Cell Interactions
3.3 Tissue Interactions
4 Effect of the Cellular Microenvironment on Morphogenetic Behavior
4.1 Extracellular Matrix Components
4.2 Matrix‐Associated Effectors of Cell Behavior
4.3 Biological Activities of Extracellular Matrix Components
4.4 Peptide Growth Factors
5 Reparative Responses to Injury Analogous to Developmental Processes
Figure 1. Figure 1.

Appearance of A253 salivary gland cells on plastic (left) and basement membrane matrigel (right) after 3 d.

Figure 2. Figure 2.

Appearance of human umbilical vein endothelial cells on plastic (left) and basement membrane matrigel (right) after 18 h in culture.



Figure 1.

Appearance of A253 salivary gland cells on plastic (left) and basement membrane matrigel (right) after 3 d.



Figure 2.

Appearance of human umbilical vein endothelial cells on plastic (left) and basement membrane matrigel (right) after 18 h in culture.

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Hynda K. Kleinman, Merton Bernfield. Regulation of Development: Differentiation and Morphogenesis. Compr Physiol 2011, Supplement 31: Handbook of Physiology, Cell Physiology: 843-857. First published in print 1997. doi: 10.1002/cphy.cp140122