Magnetic Micromanipulation for In Vivo Measurement of Stiffness Heterogeneity and Anisotropy in the Mouse Mandibular Arch

Anisotropic stiffness gradient-regulated mechanical guidance drives directional migration of cancer cells

(2020) Haihui Zhang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Spatial mapping of tissue properties in vivo reveals a 3D stiffness gradient in the mouse limb bud

(2020) Min Zhu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

In Vivo Force Application Reveals a Fast Tissue Softening and External Friction Increase during Early Embryogenesis

(2019) Arturo D’Angelo et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Oscillatory cortical forces promote three dimensional cell intercalations that shape the murine mandibular arch

(2019) Hirotaka Tao et al.   Nature Communications

Anisotropy vs isotropy in living cell indentation with AFM

(2019) Yuri M. Efremov et al.   Scientific Reports

A Three-Dimensional Magnetic Tweezer System for Intraembryonic Navigation and Measurement

(2018) Xian Wang et al.   IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Tissue stiffening coordinates morphogenesis by triggering collective cell migration in vivo

(2018) Elias H. Barriga et al.   NATURE

A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation

(2018) Alessandro Mongera et al.   NATURE

Characterizing Inner Pressure and Stiffness of Trophoblast and Inner Cell Mass of Blastocysts

(2018) Xian Wang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

In Toto Imaging and Reconstruction of Post-Implantation Mouse Development at the Single-Cell Level

(2018) Katie McDole et al.   CELL

PCP-dependent transcellular regulation of actomyosin oscillation facilitates convergent extension of vertebrate tissue

(2018) Asako Shindo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Mechanical plasticity of cells

(2016) Navid Bonakdar et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

In vivo quantification of spatially varying mechanical properties in developing tissues

(2016) Friedhelm Serwane et al.   NATURE METHODS

Mechanosensing is critical for axon growth in the developing brain

(2016) David E Koser et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Mapping intracellular mechanics on micropatterned substrates

(2016) Kalpana Mandal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Collagen Substrate Stiffness Anisotropy Affects Cellular Elongation, Nuclear Shape, and Stem Cell Fate toward Anisotropic Tissue Lineage

(2016) Anowarul Islam et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

A self-organized biomechanical network drives shape changes during tissue morphogenesis

(2015) Akankshi Munjal et al.   NATURE

Anisotropic stress orients remodelling of mammalian limb bud ectoderm

(2015) Kimberly Lau et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

A density-independent rigidity transition in biological tissues

(2015) Dapeng Bi et al.   Nature Physics

Direct laser manipulation reveals the mechanics of cell contacts in vivo

(2015) Kapil Bambardekar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forces in Tissue Morphogenesis and Patterning

(2013) Carl-Philipp Heisenberg et al.   CELL

Design and Implementation of a Custom Built Optical Projection Tomography System

(2013) Michael D. Wong et al.   PLoS One

Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances Matrix-Directed Differentiation

(2013) J. Swift et al.   SCIENCE

Convergent extension: using collective cell migration and cell intercalation to shape embryos

(2012) M. Tada et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Accurate subpixel edge location based on partial area effect

(2012) Agustín Trujillo-Pino et al.   IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING

Quantitative high-speed imaging of entire developing embryos with simultaneous multiview light-sheet microscopy

(2012) Raju Tomer et al.   NATURE METHODS

Cell Visco-Elasticity Measured with AFM and Optical Trapping at Sub-Micrometer Deformations

(2012) Schanila Nawaz et al.   PLoS One

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

(2012) J.-L. Maitre et al.   SCIENCE

Thresholds for thermal damage to normal tissues: An update

(2011) Pavel S. Yarmolenko et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYPERTHERMIA

Deep and fast live imaging with two-photon scanned light-sheet microscopy

(2011) Thai V Truong et al.   NATURE METHODS

Sub-pixel edge detection based on an improved moment

(2010) Feipeng Da et al.   IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING

Analysis of anisotropic viscoelastoplastic properties of cortical bone tissues

(2010) Adel A. Abdel-Wahab et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Fibronectin and integrin alpha 5 play essential roles in the development of the cardiac neural crest

(2010) Ashok Mittal et al.   MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT

Material properties of the cell dictate stress-induced spreading and differentiation in embryonic stem cells

(2009) Farhan Chowdhury et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Convergence and extension at gastrulation require a myosin IIB-dependent cortical actin network

(2008) P. Skoglund et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Non-linear fourth-order image interpolation for subpixel edge detection and localization

(2008) T. Hermosilla et al.   IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING

Anatomic variation in the elastic anisotropy of cortical bone tissue in the human femur

(2008) Alejandro A. Espinoza Orías et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Single-molecule force spectroscopy: optical tweezers, magnetic tweezers and atomic force microscopy

(2008) Keir C Neuman et al.   NATURE METHODS