Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives

Long-lived force patterns and deformation waves at repulsive epithelial boundaries

(2017) Pilar Rodríguez-Franco et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanobiology of collective cell behaviours

(2017) Benoit Ladoux et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Collective cell migration: a physics perspective

(2017) Vincent Hakim et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

Mechanics of epithelial tissues during gap closure

(2016) Simon Begnaud et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

The front and rear of collective cell migration

(2016) Roberto Mayor et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Elastic properties of epithelial cells probed by atomic force microscopy

(2015) Bastian R. Brückner et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Seeds of Locally Aligned Motion and Stress Coordinate a Collective Cell Migration

(2015) Assaf Zaritsky et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

FGF8 coordinates tissue elongation and cell epithelialization during early kidney tubulogenesis

(2015) Y. Atsuta et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Modeling the finger instability in an expanding cell monolayer

(2015) Victoria Tarle et al.   Integrative Biology

A molecular mechanotransduction pathway regulates collective migration of epithelial cells

(2015) Tamal Das et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Unjamming and cell shape in the asthmatic airway epithelium

(2015) Jin-Ah Park et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

A density-independent rigidity transition in biological tissues

(2015) Dapeng Bi et al.   Nature Physics

Physics of active jamming during collective cellular motion in a monolayer

(2015) Simon Garcia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Collective cell migration: guidance principles and hierarchies

(2015) Anna Haeger et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Notch1–Dll4 signalling and mechanical force regulate leader cell formation during collective cell migration

(2015) Reza Riahi et al.   Nature Communications

Interplay of RhoA and mechanical forces in collective cell migration driven by leader cells

(2014) M. Reffay et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Forces driving epithelial wound healing

(2014) Agustí Brugués et al.   Nature Physics

Polarizing cytoskeletal tension to induce leader cell formation during collective cell migration

(2013) Sebastian Rausch et al.   Biointerphases

Collective Invasion in Breast Cancer Requires a Conserved Basal Epithelial Program

(2013) Kevin J. Cheung et al.   CELL

Specification of leading and trailing cell features during collective migration in the Drosophila trachea

(2013) G. Lebreton et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Glassy Dynamics, Cell Mechanics, and Endothelial Permeability

(2013) Corey Hardin et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Fellow travellers: emergent properties of collective cell migration

(2012) Pernille Rørth   EMBO REPORTS

Classifying collective cancer cell invasion

(2012) Peter Friedl et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Group choreography: mechanisms orchestrating the collective movement of border cells

(2012) Denise J. Montell et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Contractile Stresses in Cohesive Cell Layers on Finite-Thickness Substrates

(2012) Shiladitya Banerjee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Scaling of Traction Forces with the Size of Cohesive Cell Colonies

(2012) Aaron F. Mertz et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

A Mechanoresponsive Cadherin-Keratin Complex Directs Polarized Protrusive Behavior and Collective Cell Migration

(2011) Gregory F. Weber et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces

(2011) Dhananjay T. Tambe et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Force Localization in Contracting Cell Layers

(2011) Carina M. Edwards et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migration

(2011) T. E. Angelini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Physical Model of the Dynamic Instability in an Expanding Cell Culture

(2010) Shirley Mark et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Velocity Fields in a Collectively Migrating Epithelium

(2010) L. Petitjean et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Real-Time Monitoring of Cell Elasticity Reveals Oscillating Myosin Activity

(2010) Hermann Schillers et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Epithelial relaxation mediated by the myosin phosphatase regulator Mypt1 is required for brain ventricle lumen expansion and hindbrain morphogenesis

(2010) J. H. Gutzman et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Preparation of Complaint Matrices for Quantifying Cellular Contraction

(2010) Yvonne Aratyn-Schaus et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Collective cell migration in morphogenesis, regeneration and cancer

(2009) Peter Friedl et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

High Resolution Traction Force Microscopy Based on Experimental and Computational Advances

(2007) Benedikt Sabass et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL