Mechanosensitive axon outgrowth mediated by L1-laminin clutch interface

Integrating Chemistry and Mechanics: The Forces Driving Axon Growth

(2020) Kristian Franze   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Indenting soft samples (hydrogels and cells) with cantilevers possessing various shapes of probing tip

(2020) Joanna Zemła et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Forces to Drive Neuronal Migration Steps

(2020) Takunori Minegishi et al.   Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Rapid changes in tissue mechanics regulate cell behaviour in the developing embryonic brain

(2019) Amelia J Thompson et al.   eLife

Shootins mediate collective cell migration and organogenesis of the zebrafish posterior lateral line system

(2019) Akihiro Urasaki et al.   Scientific Reports

Dynamic bonds and their roles in mechanosensing

(2019) Cheng Zhu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

Environmental Elasticity Regulates Cell-type Specific RHOA Signaling and Neuritogenesis of Human Neurons

(2019) Robert H. Nichol et al.   Stem Cell Reports

Grip and slip of L1-CAM on adhesive substrates direct growth cone haptotaxis

(2018) Kouki Abe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Control of Mechanotransduction by Molecular Clutch Dynamics

(2018) Alberto Elosegui-Artola et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Regional variations in stiffness in live mouse brain tissue determined by depth-controlled indentation mapping

(2018) Nelda Antonovaite et al.   Scientific Reports

Gradient-reading and mechano-effector machinery for netrin-1-induced axon guidance

(2018) Kentarou Baba et al.   eLife

An Integrated Cytoskeletal Model of Neurite Outgrowth

(2018) Kyle E. Miller et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Shootin1b Mediates a Mechanical Clutch to Produce Force for Neuronal Migration

(2018) Takunori Minegishi et al.   Cell Reports

Tissue mechanics regulate brain development, homeostasis and disease

(2017) J. Matthew Barnes et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Force regulated conformational change of integrin α V β 3

(2017) Yunfeng Chen et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Shifting the optimal stiffness for cell migration

(2017) Benjamin L. Bangasser et al.   Nature Communications

Paxillin facilitates timely neurite initiation on soft-substrate environments by interacting with the endocytic machinery

(2017) Ting-Ya Chang et al.   eLife

Integrin-mediated mechanotransduction

(2016) Zhiqi Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical regulation of a molecular clutch defines force transmission and transduction in response to matrix rigidity

(2016) Alberto Elosegui-Artola et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanosensing is critical for axon growth in the developing brain

(2016) David E Koser et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

CNS Cell Distribution and Axon Orientation Determine Local Spinal Cord Mechanical Properties

(2015) David E. Koser et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Confinement and Low Adhesion Induce Fast Amoeboid Migration of Slow Mesenchymal Cells

(2015) Yan-Jun Liu et al.   CELL

Nascent Integrin Adhesions Form on All Matrix Rigidities after Integrin Activation

(2015) Rishita Changede et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Shootin1–cortactin interaction mediates signal–force transduction for axon outgrowth

(2015) Yusuke Kubo et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanochemical regulation of growth cone motility

(2015) Patrick C. Kerstein et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Force-dependent vinculin binding to talin in live cells: a crucial step in anchoring the actin cytoskeleton to focal adhesions

(2014) Hiroaki Hirata et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Rigidity sensing and adaptation through regulation of integrin types

(2014) Alberto Elosegui-Artola et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Conversion of a Signal into Forces for Axon Outgrowth through Pak1-Mediated Shootin1 Phosphorylation

(2013) Michinori Toriyama et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Vinculin–actin interaction couples actin retrograde flow to focal adhesions, but is dispensable for focal adhesion growth

(2013) Ingo Thievessen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Actin dynamics in growth cone motility and navigation

(2013) Timothy M. Gomez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Mechanosensitive TRPC1 Channels Promote Calpain Proteolysis of Talin to Regulate Spinal Axon Outgrowth

(2013) P. C. Kerstein et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

In situ laser micropatterning of proteins for dynamically arranging living cells

(2013) Kazunori Okano et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Strength in the Periphery: Growth Cone Biomechanics and Substrate Rigidity Response in Peripheral and Central Nervous System Neurons

(2012) Daniel Koch et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Rab33a Mediates Anterograde Vesicular Transport for Membrane Exocytosis and Axon Outgrowth

(2012) H. Nakazawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Netrin-1 Attracts Axons through FAK-Dependent Mechanotransduction

(2012) S. W. Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The mechanobiology of brain function

(2012) William J. Tyler   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Regulation of Catch Bonds by Rate of Force Application

(2011) Krishna K. Sarangapani et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Growth cones as soft and weak force generators

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

Transient Frictional Slip between Integrin and the ECM in Focal Adhesions under Myosin II Tension

(2010) Yvonne Aratyn-Schaus et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Stretchy Proteins on Stretchy Substrates: The Important Elements of Integrin-Mediated Rigidity Sensing

(2010) Simon W. Moore et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Mechanical difference between white and gray matter in the rat cerebellum measured by scanning force microscopy

(2010) Andreas F. Christ et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Mechanosensitivity of astrocytes on optimized polyacrylamide gels analyzed by quantitative morphometry

(2010) Pouria Moshayedi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

A diffusion-based neurite length-sensing mechanism involved in neuronal symmetry breaking

(2010) Michinori Toriyama et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Mechanisms and Molecules of Neuronal Wiring: A Primer

(2010) A. L. Kolodkin et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Neurite Branch Retraction Is Caused by a Threshold-Dependent Mechanical Impact

(2009) Kristian Franze et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Demonstration of catch bonds between an integrin and its ligand

(2009) Fang Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The trip of the tip: understanding the growth cone machinery

(2009) Laura Anne Lowery et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Stretching Single Talin Rod Molecules Activates Vinculin Binding

(2009) A. del Rio et al.   SCIENCE

Neurite Outgrowth on a DNA Crosslinked Hydrogel with Tunable Stiffnesses

(2008) Frank Xue Jiang et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Catch Bonds in Adhesion

(2008) Wendy Thomas   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Shootin1 interacts with actin retrograde flow and L1-CAM to promote axon outgrowth

(2008) Tadayuki Shimada et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Talin depletion reveals independence of initial cell spreading from integrin activation and traction

(2008) Xian Zhang et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Traction Dynamics of Filopodia on Compliant Substrates

(2008) C. E. Chan et al.   SCIENCE

Growth cone chemotaxis

(2008) Duncan Mortimer et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

High Resolution Traction Force Microscopy Based on Experimental and Computational Advances

(2007) Benedikt Sabass et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL