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Contractility-Induced Self-Organization of Smooth Muscle Cells: From Multilayer Cell Sheets to Dynamic Three-Dimensional Clusters

Investigators combined in vitro experiments and physical modeling to show that three-dimensional clusters initiated when cellular contractile forces induced a hole in a flat smooth muscle cells sheet.
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