A Surface Contact Microscope for the study of Cell Movements

THE importance of the contacts formed by moving cells in controlling their behaviour has been clearly shown in the phenomenon of contact guidance described by Weiss 1 and in contact inhibition described by Abercrombie and Heaysman 2 .

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Published in:Nature (London) 1956-11, Vol.178 (4543), p.1194-1194
Main Author: AMBROSE, E. J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cell Movement
Humanities and Social Sciences
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Microscopy - instrumentation
multidisciplinary
Old Medline
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:THE importance of the contacts formed by moving cells in controlling their behaviour has been clearly shown in the phenomenon of contact guidance described by Weiss 1 and in contact inhibition described by Abercrombie and Heaysman 2 .
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/1781194a0