Validating a Dual-Threshold Peak Detection for Calcium Signals Around Laser-Induced Epithelial Wounds
A comparison between an automated method of collection calcium peaks to a manual version to determine the accuracy of the automated system and gain insight into the role of calcium during the wound healing process.
Posted by John Lee on Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020 in May 2020, Calcium Signals, Peaks Detection
Tensile Forces in Tissues during Morphogenesis and Wound Healing
Laser ablation is used to determine how embryonic wounds affect the morphogenesis of Drosophilia.
Posted by Printess Berry on Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 in May 2011, ablation, laser, Morphogenesis, tensile force, wound healing
Cell Shape Changes During Drosophila Germ Band Retraction: To-wards Model Validation by Experimental Comparison
This project seeks to experimentally validate simulated predictions of forces in a Drosophila embryo during germ band retraction.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 in May 2015, Biophysics, Drosophila, embryogenesis, germ band retraction, Morphogenesis