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Cardiac Morphogenesis: Crowding and Tension Resolved through Social Distancing

Abstract

Organ maturation entails the reshaping of simple tissues into more complex structures critical for function. In a recent issue of Nature, Priya et al. show how tension heterogeneity between developing cardiomyocytes can coordinate the cell behaviors that remodel the architecture of the cardiac chamber wall.

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