Interplay of matrix stiffness and protein tethering in stem cell differentiation

Determinants of Maximal Force Transmission in a Motor-Clutch Model of Cell Traction in a Compliant Microenvironment

(2013) Benjamin L. Bangasser et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Degradation-mediated cellular traction directs stem cell fate in covalently crosslinked three-dimensional hydrogels

(2013) Sudhir Khetan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Three-Dimensional Quantification of Cellular Traction Forces and Mechanosensing of Thin Substrata by Fourier Traction Force Microscopy

(2013) Juan C. del Álamo et al.   PLoS One

In situ mechanotransduction via vinculin regulates stem cell differentiation

(2013) Andrew W. Holle et al.   STEM CELLS

The alignment and fusion assembly of adipose-derived stem cells on mechanically patterned matrices

(2012) Yu Suk Choi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Force Fluctuations within Focal Adhesions Mediate ECM-Rigidity Sensing to Guide Directed Cell Migration

(2012) Sergey V. Plotnikov et al.   CELL

Measuring passive myocardial stiffness in Drosophila melanogaster to investigate diastolic dysfunction

(2012) Gaurav Kaushik et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Extracellular-matrix tethering regulates stem-cell fate

(2012) Britta Trappmann et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanical derivation of functional myotubes from adipose-derived stem cells

(2011) Yu Suk Choi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Substrate Viscosity Enhances Correlation in Epithelial Sheet Movement

(2011) Michael Murrell et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Reprogramming cardiomyocyte mechanosensing by crosstalk between integrins and hyaluronic acid receptors

(2011) Anant Chopra et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

(2011) Sirio Dupont et al.   NATURE

Hydrogels with time-dependent material properties enhance cardiomyocyte differentiation in vitro

(2010) Jennifer L. Young et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Detecting cell-adhesive sites in extracellular matrix using force spectroscopy mapping

(2010) Somyot Chirasatitsin et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Harnessing traction-mediated manipulation of the cell/matrix interface to control stem-cell fate

(2010) Nathaniel Huebsch et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanical regulation of cell function with geometrically modulated elastomeric substrates

(2010) Jianping Fu et al.   NATURE METHODS

Geometric cues for directing the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

(2010) K. A. Kilian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Substrate Elasticity Regulates Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Culture

(2010) P. M. Gilbert et al.   SCIENCE

Control of Stem Cell Fate by Physical Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix

(2009) Farshid Guilak et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Designing materials to direct stem-cell fate

(2009) Matthias P. Lutolf et al.   NATURE

Growth Factors, Matrices, and Forces Combine and Control Stem Cells

(2009) D. E. Discher et al.   SCIENCE

Directing osteogenic and myogenic differentiation of MSCs: interplay of stiffness and adhesive ligand presentation

(2008) Andrew S. Rowlands et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Substrate Modulus Directs Neural Stem Cell Behavior

(2008) Krishanu Saha et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Refined procedure of evaluating experimental single-molecule force spectroscopy data

(2008) Alexander Fuhrmann et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E