Foxo3-mediated physiological cell competition ensures robust tissue patterning throughout vertebrate development

Foxo3-mediated physiological cell competition ensures robust tissue 
patterning throughout vertebrate development

Unfit cells with defective signalling or gene expression are eliminated through competition with neighbouring cells.
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from: Nature

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