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Mechanics of Epithelial Tissue Homeostasis and Morphogenesis

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Production and Assessment of Decellularized Pig and Human Lung Scaffolds

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Finding the weakest link – exploring integrin-mediated mechanical molecular pathways

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Measurement of local permeability at subcellular level in cell models of agonist- and ventilator-induced lung injury

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Resolving the Stiffening-Softening Paradox in Cell Mechanics

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Characterizing the mechanics of cultured cell monolayers

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Adhesion Functions in Cell Sorting by Mechanically Coupling the Cortices of Adhering Cells

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Mechanical Control of Morphogenesis by Fat/Dachsous/Four-Jointed Planar Cell Polarity Pathway

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Tablet-level origin of toughening in abalone shells and translation to synthetic composite materials

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Substrate stiffening promotes endothelial monolayer disruption through enhanced physical forces

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Biomechanics: Cell Research and Applications for the Next Decade

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Reinforcement versus Fluidization in Cytoskeletal Mechanoresponsiveness

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Mapping Cell-Matrix Stresses during Stretch Reveals Inelastic Reorganization of the Cytoskeleton

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A poroviscoelastic description of fibrin gels

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A theory of coupled diffusion and large deformation in polymeric gels

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