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      A quantitative principle to understand 3D cellular connectivity in epithelial tubes 

      Gómez Gálvez, Pedro; Vicente Munuera, Pablo; Anbari, Samira; Tagua Jáñez, Antonio; Gordillo Vázquez, Carmen María; Palacios, Ana M.; Velasco, Antonio; Capitán Agudo, Carlos; Grima Ruiz, Clara Isabel; Robles Arias, Rafael; Márquez Pérez, Alberto; Buceta, Javier; Escudero Cuadrado, Luis María; Annese, Valentina (Cell Systems, 2022)
      Apico-basal cell intercalations (scutoids) optimize packing and energy expenditure in curved epithelia. Further consequences ...
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      Local and global changes in cell density induce reorganisation of 3D packing in a proliferating epithelium 

      Barone, Vanessa; Tagua Jáñez, Antonio Jesús; Andrés San Román, Jesús Ángel; Hamdoun, Amro; Garrido García, Juan; Lyons, Deirdre C.; Escudero Cuadrado, Luis María (The Company of Biologists, 2024)
      Tissue morphogenesis is intimately linked to the changes in shape and organisation of individual cells. In curved epithelia, ...
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      Persistent entropy: a scale-invariant topological statistic for analyzing cell arrangements 

      Atienza Martínez, María Nieves; Escudero Cuadrado, Luis María; Jiménez Rodríguez, María José; Soriano Trigueros, Manuel (Cornell University, 2019)
      In this work, we develop a method for detecting differences in the topological distribution of cells forming epithelial ...
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      Scutoids are a geometrical solution to three-dimensional packing of epithelia 

      Gómez Gálvez, Pedro; Vicente Munuera, Pablo; Tagua Jáñez, Antonio; Forja Barbosa, Cristina; Castro Rodríguez, Ana María; Letrán, Marta; Grima Ruiz, Clara Isabel; Bermúdez Gallardo, Marina; Serrano Pérez-Higueras, Óscar; Márquez Pérez, Alberto; Escudero Cuadrado, Luis María (Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
      As animals develop, tissue bending contributes to shape the organs into complex three-dimensional structures. However, the ...