Soft Matter Models of Developing Tissues and Tumors

Dewetting of cellular monolayers

(2012) S. Douezan et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL E

Cadherin-dependent differential cell adhesion in Xenopus causes cell sorting in vitro but not in the embryo

(2012) H. Ninomiya et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Cellular Dewetting: Opening of Macroapertures in Endothelial Cells

(2012) David Gonzalez-Rodriguez et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Biomimetic emulsions reveal the effect of mechanical forces on cell-cell adhesion

(2012) L.-L. Pontani et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evidence of a large-scale mechanosensing mechanism for cellular adaptation to substrate stiffness

(2012) L. Trichet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2012) J.-L. Maitre et al.   SCIENCE

Wetting transitions of cellular aggregates induced by substrate rigidity

(2012) Stéphane Douezan et al.   Soft Matter

Modelling the compression and reorganization of cell aggregates

(2011) C. Giverso et al.   MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA

Undulation Instability of Epithelial Tissues

(2011) Markus Basan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Stress Clamp Experiments on Multicellular Tumor Spheroids

(2011) Fabien Montel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Fibronectin Matrix Assembly Suppresses Dispersal of Glioblastoma Cells

(2011) Joshua Sabari et al.   PLoS One

Mechanosensitive shivering of model tissues under controlled aspiration

(2011) K. Guevorkian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spreading dynamics and wetting transition of cellular aggregates

(2011) S. Douezan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Large-scale mechanical properties of Xenopus embryonic epithelium

(2011) O. Luu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Passive and active reactions of embryonic tissues to the action of dosed mechanical forces

(2011) A. N. Mansurov et al.   Russian Journal of Developmental Biology

Active diffusion-limited aggregation of cells

(2011) Stéphane Douezan et al.   Soft Matter

Aspiration of Biological Viscoelastic Drops

(2010) Karine Guevorkian et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Surprisingly Simple Mechanical Behavior of a Complex Embryonic Tissue

(2010) Michelangelo von Dassow et al.   PLoS One

Fluidization of tissues by cell division and apoptosis

(2010) J. Ranft et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coaction of intercellular adhesion and cortical tension specifies tissue surface tension

(2010) M. Lisa Manning et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Scaffold-free vascular tissue engineering using bioprinting

(2009) Cyrille Norotte et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Organ printing: Tissue spheroids as building blocks

(2009) Vladimir Mironov et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Cell adhesion mechanisms and stress relaxation in the mechanics of tumours

(2009) Davide Ambrosi et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis for Estimating the Surface Tension of Cell Aggregates by Centrifugation

(2009) Ali Kalantarian et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Pulsed Forces Timed by a Ratchet-like Mechanism Drive Directed Tissue Movement during Dorsal Closure

(2009) Jerome Solon et al.   CELL

Pulsation and stabilization: Contractile forces that underlie morphogenesis

(2009) Adam C. Martin   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Fusion of uniluminal vascular spheroids: A model for assembly of blood vessels

(2009) Paul A. Fleming et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Measuring accurately liquid and tissue surface tension with a compression plate tensiometer

(2009) Abbas Mgharbel et al.   HFSP Journal

An elasto-visco-plastic model of cell aggregates

(2009) L. Preziosi et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

The role of fluctuations and stress on the effective viscosity of cell aggregates

(2009) P. Marmottant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamics of Cellular Focal Adhesions on Deformable Substrates: Consequences for Cell Force Microscopy

(2008) Alice Nicolas et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Recent advances in three-dimensional multicellular spheroid culture for biomedical research

(2008) Ruei-Zhen Lin et al.   Biotechnology Journal

Relating cell and tissue mechanics: Implications and applications

(2008) Karoly Jakab et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Natural variation in embryo mechanics: gastrulation inXenopus laevisis highly robust to variation in tissue stiffness

(2008) Michelangelo von Dassow et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Quantitative differences in tissue surface tension influence zebrafish germ layer positioning

(2008) Eva‐Maria Schötz et al.   HFSP Journal

Tensile forces govern germ-layer organization in zebrafish

(2008) M. Krieg et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Tissue Engineering by Self-Assembly of Cells Printed into Topologically Defined Structures

(2008) Karoly Jakab et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A