Mechanical Properties of Growing Melanocytic Nevi and the Progression to Melanoma

Multiple types of data are required to identify the mechanisms influencing the spatial expansion of melanoma cell colonies

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Experimental and Modelling Investigation of Monolayer Development with Clustering

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Growth and form of melanoma cell colonies

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Models of collective cell behaviour with crowding effects: comparing lattice-based and lattice-free approaches

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The effect of interstitial pressure on tumor growth: Coupling with the blood and lymphatic vascular systems

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Modeling the impact of granular embedding media, and pulling versus pushing cells on growing cell clones

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Isotropic stress reduces cell proliferation in tumor spheroids

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3D Traction Forces in Cancer Cell Invasion

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High Interstitial Fluid Pressure Is Associated with Tumor-Line Specific Vascular Abnormalities in Human Melanoma Xenografts

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Understanding the Melanocyte Distribution in Human Epidermis: An Agent-Based Computational Model Approach

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The etiology and molecular genetics of human pigmentation disorders

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Effects of Gel Thickness on Microscopic Indentation Measurements of Gel Modulus

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Actomyosin-Mediated Cellular Tension Drives Increased Tissue Stiffness and β-Catenin Activation to Induce Epidermal Hyperplasia and Tumor Growth

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Modelling complex biological systems using an agent-based approach

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Dynamic molecular processes mediate cellular mechanotransduction

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Emergence of microstructural patterns in skin cancer: a phase separation analysis in a binary mixture

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Stress Clamp Experiments on Multicellular Tumor Spheroids

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Mechanical compression drives cancer cells toward invasive phenotype

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Development of a Three Dimensional Multiscale Computational Model of the Human Epidermis

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CXCR6, a Newly Defined Biomarker of Tissue-Specific Stem Cell Asymmetric Self-Renewal, Identifies More Aggressive Human Melanoma Cancer Stem Cells

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Mechanism of Drug Sensitivity and Resistance in Melanoma

(2009) Caterina La Porta   CURRENT CANCER DRUG TARGETS

Micro-Environmental Mechanical Stress Controls Tumor Spheroid Size and Morphology by Suppressing Proliferation and Inducing Apoptosis in Cancer Cells

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The Morphologic Universe of Melanocytic Nevi

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Tumor-Immune Interaction, Surgical Treatment, and Cancer Recurrence in a Mathematical Model of Melanoma

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Effects of osmotic stress on the activity of MAPKs and PDGFR-β-mediated signal transduction in NIH-3T3 fibroblasts

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