Accedi

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

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Biology

Mouse Embryonic Lung Culture, A System to Evaluate the Molecular Mechanisms of Branching

Gianni Carraro¹, Pierre-Marie del Moral¹, David Warburton¹

¹Saban Research Institute, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Early embryonic lung organ culture is a very useful system to study epithelial-mesenchymal interactions. Both epithelial and mesenchymal morphogenesis proceeds under specific conditions that can be readily manipulated in this system.