Interplay between mechanics and signalling in regulating cell fate

ASPP2 maintains the integrity of mechanically stressed pseudostratified epithelia during morphogenesis

(2022) Christophe Royer et al.   Nature Communications

Cell surface fluctuations regulate early embryonic lineage sorting

(2022) Ayaka Yanagida et al.   CELL

Syndecan receptors: pericellular regulators in development and inflammatory disease

(2021) Sandeep Gopal et al.   Open Biology

A biomechanical switch regulates the transition towards homeostasis in oesophageal epithelium

(2021) Jamie McGinn et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The next generation of endothelial differentiation: Tissue-specific ECs

(2021) Jane Nguyen et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Endocytosis in the context-dependent regulation of individual and collective cell properties

(2021) Sara Sigismund et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

StemBond hydrogels control the mechanical microenvironment for pluripotent stem cells

(2021) Céline Labouesse et al.   Nature Communications

Caveolae and lipid sorting: Shaping the cellular response to stress

(2020) Robert G. Parton et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Tissue mechanics drives regeneration of a mucociliated epidermis on the surface of Xenopus embryonic aggregates

(2020) Hye Young Kim et al.   Nature Communications

Membrane tension buffering by caveolae: a role in cancer?

(2020) Vibha Singh et al.   CANCER AND METASTASIS REVIEWS

Actin Cell Cortex: Structure and Molecular Organization

(2020) Tatyana M. Svitkina   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Nuclear mechanotransduction in stem cells

(2020) Mehdi S. Hamouda et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Caveolae: Formation, dynamics, and function

(2020) Robert G. Parton et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of stretch-mediated skin expansion at single-cell resolution

(2020) Mariaceleste Aragona et al.   NATURE

IRSp53 controls plasma membrane shape and polarized transport at the nascent lumen in epithelial tubules

(2020) Sara Bisi et al.   Nature Communications

Mechanics of the cellular actin cortex: From signalling to shape change

(2020) Manasi Kelkar et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Pay attention to membrane tension: Mechanobiology of the cell surface

(2020) Ewa Sitarska et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Red blood cell tension protects against severe malaria in the Dantu blood group

(2020) Silvia N. Kariuki et al.   NATURE

Efficient Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells into Endothelial Cells under Xenogeneic-free Conditions for Vascular Tissue Engineering

(2020) Jiesi Luo et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Mechanical Tension Promotes Formation of Gastrulation-like Nodes and Patterns Mesoderm Specification in Human Embryonic Stem Cells

(2020) Jonathon M. Muncie et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Membrane Tension Gates ERK-Mediated Regulation of Pluripotent Cell Fate

(2020) Henry De Belly et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Cell Surface Mechanics Gate Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation

(2020) Martin Bergert et al.   Cell Stem Cell

New perspectives on the roles of nanoscale surface topography in modulating intracellular signaling

(2020) Wei Zhang et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN SOLID STATE & MATERIALS SCIENCE

Membrane Curvature and Tension Control the Formation and Collapse of Caveolar Superstructures

(2019) Gonen Golani et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Embryonic stem cells become mechanoresponsive upon exit from ground state of pluripotency

(2019) C. M. Verstreken et al.   Open Biology

Structural and mechanistic insights into mechanoactivation of focal adhesion kinase

(2019) Magnus Sebastian Bauer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Local nascent protein deposition and remodelling guide mesenchymal stromal cell mechanosensing and fate in three-dimensional hydrogels

(2019) Claudia Loebel et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Cyclic tensile stress promotes osteogenic differentiation of adipose stem cells via ERK and p38 pathways

(2019) Liang Zhang et al.   Stem Cell Research

Curving Cells Inside and Out: Roles of BAR Domain Proteins in Membrane Shaping and Its Cellular Implications

(2019) Mijo Simunovic et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Substrate mechanics controls adipogenesis through YAP phosphorylation by dictating cell spreading

(2019) Jorge Oliver-De La Cruz et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Mechanochemical Feedback Loops in Development and Disease

(2019) Edouard Hannezo et al.   CELL

Syndapin constricts microvillar necks to form a united rhabdomere in Drosophila photoreceptors

(2019) Sakiko Ogi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Unjamming overcomes kinetic and proliferation arrest in terminally differentiated cells and promotes collective motility of carcinoma

(2019) Andrea Palamidessi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Integrins as biomechanical sensors of the microenvironment

(2019) Jenny Z. Kechagia et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

The plasma membrane as a mechanochemical transducer

(2019) Anabel-Lise Le Roux et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Endothelial cell Piezo1 mediates pressure-induced lung vascular hyperpermeability via disruption of adherens junctions

(2019) Emily E. Friedrich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dystrophy-associated caveolin-3 mutations reveal that caveolae couple IL6/STAT3 signaling with mechanosensing in human muscle cells

(2019) Melissa Dewulf et al.   Nature Communications

Cellular Blebs and Membrane Invaginations Are Coupled through Membrane Tension Buffering

(2019) Ido Lavi et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Hippo signalling during development

(2019) John Robert Davis et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Mechanosensation of cyclical force by PIEZO1 is essential for innate immunity

(2019) Angel G. Solis et al.   NATURE

Niche stiffness underlies the ageing of central nervous system progenitor cells

(2019) Michael Segel et al.   NATURE

Polyacrylamide Bead Sensors for in vivo Quantification of Cell-Scale Stress in Zebrafish Development

(2019) N. Träber et al.   Scientific Reports

Do Cell Membranes Flow Like Honey or Jiggle Like Jello?

(2019) Adam E. Cohen et al.   BIOESSAYS

Notch signalling: sensor and instructor of the microenvironment to coordinate cell fate and organ morphogenesis

(2019) Bethan Lloyd-Lewis et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Helix 8 is the essential structural motif of mechanosensitive GPCRs

(2019) Serap Erdogmus et al.   Nature Communications

mTORC1 Controls Phase Separation and the Biophysical Properties of the Cytoplasm by Tuning Crowding

(2018) M. Delarue et al.   CELL

YAP/TAZ-Dependent Reprogramming of Colonic Epithelium Links ECM Remodeling to Tissue Regeneration

(2018) Shiro Yui et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Quantitative Control of GPCR Organization and Signaling by Endocytosis in Epithelial Morphogenesis

(2018) Ankita Jha et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Tissue mechanics regulates form, function, and dysfunction

(2018) Alişya A Anlaş et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Architecture shapes contractility in actomyosin networks

(2018) Gijsje H Koenderink et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Wnt signaling in development and tissue homeostasis

(2018) Zachary Steinhart et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The Strength of Mechanical Forces Determines the Differentiation of Alveolar Epithelial Cells

(2018) Jiao Li et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Interplay of cell–cell contacts and RhoA/MRTF‐A signaling regulates cardiomyocyte identity

(2018) Tatjana Dorn et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The actin cortex at a glance

(2018) Priyamvada Chugh et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Mechanisms of clathrin-mediated endocytosis

(2018) Marko Kaksonen et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Lamellipodium is a myosin-independent mechanosensor

(2018) Patrick W. Oakes 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

Clathrin-adaptor ratio and membrane tension regulate the flat-to-curved transition of the clathrin coat during endocytosis

(2018) Delia Bucher et al.   Nature Communications

Filopodia and focal adhesions: An integrated system driving branching morphogenesis in neuronal pathfinding and angiogenesis

(2018) Robert S. Fischer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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

(2018) Alessandro Mongera et al.   NATURE

Decrease in plasma membrane tension triggers PtdIns(4,5)P2 phase separation to inactivate TORC2

(2018) Margot Riggi et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

A fluorescent membrane tension probe

(2018) Adai Colom et al.   Nature Chemistry

Cell Membranes Resist Flow

(2018) Zheng Shi et al.   CELL

The Hippo Pathway Regulates Caveolae Expression and Mediates Flow Response via Caveolae

(2018) Valentina Rausch et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Mechanosensitive channels and their functions in stem cell differentiation

(2018) Li He et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

EHD2 is a mechanotransducer connecting caveolae dynamics with gene transcription

(2018) Stéphanie Torrino et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of integrin αVβ5 clustering in flat clathrin lattices

(2018) Alba Zuidema et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Mechanochemical feedback control of dynamin independent endocytosis modulates membrane tension in adherent cells

(2018) Joseph Jose Thottacherry et al.   Nature Communications

Paxillin: a crossroad in pathological cell migration

(2017) Ana María López-Colomé et al.   Journal of Hematology & Oncology

Membrane mechanics govern spatiotemporal heterogeneity of endocytic clathrin coat dynamics

(2017) N. M. Willy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Mechanical stretch triggers rapid epithelial cell division through Piezo1

(2017) S. A. Gudipaty et al.   NATURE

Adhesion forces and cortical tension couple cell proliferation and differentiation to drive epidermal stratification

(2017) Yekaterina A. Miroshnikova et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Quantifying forces in cell biology

(2017) Pere Roca-Cusachs et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The mystery of membrane organization: composition, regulation and roles of lipid rafts

(2017) Erdinc Sezgin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanobiology of YAP and TAZ in physiology and disease

(2017) Tito Panciera et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical forces direct stem cell behaviour in development and regeneration

(2017) Kyle H. Vining et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Vinculin forms a directionally asymmetric catch bond with F-actin

(2017) Derek L. Huang et al.   SCIENCE

Membrane tension: A challenging but universal physical parameter in cell biology

(2017) Bruno Pontes et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

How cells channel their stress: Interplay between Piezo1 and the cytoskeleton

(2017) Jamison L. Nourse et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Flat clathrin lattices are dynamic actin-controlled hubs for clathrin-mediated endocytosis and signalling of specific receptors

(2017) Daniela Leyton-Puig et al.   Nature Communications

YAP/TAZ link cell mechanics to Notch signalling to control epidermal stem cell fate

(2017) Antonio Totaro et al.   Nature Communications

Tissue Mechanics Orchestrate Wnt-Dependent Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation

(2016) Laralynne Przybyla et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Membrane Supply and Demand Regulates F-Actin in a Cell Surface Reservoir

(2016) Lauren Figard et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Compartmentalization of the Cell Membrane

(2016) Alf Honigmann et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Modular activation of Rho1 by GPCR signalling imparts polarized myosin II activation during morphogenesis

(2016) Stephen Kerridge et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical regulation of transcription controls Polycomb-mediated gene silencing during lineage commitment

(2016) Huy Quang Le et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanosensing is critical for axon growth in the developing brain

(2016) David E Koser et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

A toolbox to explore the mechanics of living embryonic tissues

(2016) Otger Campàs   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Membrane Tension Acts Through PLD2 and mTORC2 to Limit Actin Network Assembly During Neutrophil Migration

(2016) Alba Diz-Muñoz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Feeling Force: Physical and Physiological Principles Enabling Sensory Mechanotransduction

(2015) Samata Katta et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Allosteric Regulation of Focal Adhesion Kinase by PIP2 and ATP

(2015) Jing Zhou et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Hippo Pathway in Organ Size Control, Tissue Homeostasis, and Cancer

(2015) Fa-Xing Yu et al.   CELL

Dynamic Visualization of α-Catenin Reveals Rapid, Reversible Conformation Switching between Tension States

(2015) Tae-Jin Kim et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The mechanotransduction machinery at work at adherens junctions

(2015) B. Ladoux et al.   Integrative Biology

Traction forces mediated by integrin signaling are necessary for definitive endoderm specification

(2015) H. Taylor-Weiner et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Cooperative functions of the two F-BAR proteins Cip4 and Nostrin in the regulation of E-cadherin in epithelial morphogenesis

(2015) T. Zobel et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Membrane curvature at a glance

(2015) H. T. McMahon et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The extracellular matrix and transforming growth factor-β1: Tale of a strained relationship

(2015) Boris Hinz   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Mechanical induction of the tumorigenic β-catenin pathway by tumour growth pressure

(2015) María Elena Fernández-Sánchez et al.   NATURE

Tropomyosin controls sarcomere-like contractions for rigidity sensing and suppressing growth on soft matrices

(2015) Haguy Wolfenson et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Hydrogels with tunable stress relaxation regulate stem cell fate and activity

(2015) Ovijit Chaudhuri et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Integrin-beta3 clusters recruit clathrin-mediated endocytic machinery in the absence of traction force

(2015) Cheng-han Yu et al.   Nature Communications

Ezrin is a Major Regulator of Membrane Tension in Epithelial Cells

(2015) Bastian Rouven Brückner et al.   Scientific Reports

Mechanical sensitivity of Piezo1 ion channels can be tuned by cellular membrane tension

(2015) Amanda H Lewis et al.   eLife

Direct Measurement of the Cortical Tension during the Growth of Membrane Blebs

(2014) Julia Peukes et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Stresses at the Cell Surface during Animal Cell Morphogenesis

(2014) Andrew G. Clark et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Regulation of RhoA Activity by Adhesion Molecules and Mechanotransduction

(2014) R.J. Marjoram et al.   CURRENT MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Recapitulation of morphogenetic cell shape changes enables wound re-epithelialisation

(2014) William Razzell et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Caveolin-1 deficiency induces a MEK-ERK1/2-Snail-1-dependent epithelial-mesenchymal transition and fibrosis during peritoneal dialysis

(2014) R. Strippoli et al.   EMBO Molecular Medicine

Caveolae regulate the nanoscale organization of the plasma membrane to remotely control Ras signaling

(2014) Nicholas Ariotti et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Effects of substrate stiffness on adipogenic and osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

(2014) Wen Zhao et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Interplay of matrix stiffness and protein tethering in stem cell differentiation

(2014) Jessica H. Wen et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Harnessing nanotopography and integrin–matrix interactions to influence stem cell fate

(2014) Matthew J. Dalby et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The minimal cadherin-catenin complex binds to actin filaments under force

(2014) C. D. Buckley et al.   SCIENCE

Clathrin-Independent Pathways of Endocytosis

(2014) S. Mayor et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Force-dependent conformational switch of α-catenin controls vinculin binding

(2014) Mingxi Yao et al.   Nature Communications

Cross-talk between Rho and Rac GTPases drives deterministic exploration of cellular shape space and morphological heterogeneity

(2014) H. Sailem et al.   Open Biology

Dynamic recruitment of the curvature-sensitive protein ArhGAP44 to nanoscale membrane deformations limits exploratory filopodia initiation in neurons

(2014) Milos Galic et al.   eLife

Caveolin-1-LRP6 Signaling Module Stimulates Aerobic Glycolysis in Prostate Cancer

(2013) S. A. Tahir et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Forces in Tissue Morphogenesis and Patterning

(2013) Carl-Philipp Heisenberg et al.   CELL

Membrane Tension in Rapidly Moving Cells Is Determined by Cytoskeletal Forces

(2013) Arnon D. Lieber et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The tension mounts: Stress fibers as force-generating mechanotransducers

(2013) Keith Burridge et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

β1- and αv-class integrins cooperate to regulate myosin II during rigidity sensing of fibronectin-based microenvironments

(2013) Herbert B. Schiller et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Degradation-mediated cellular traction directs stem cell fate in covalently crosslinked three-dimensional hydrogels

(2013) Sudhir Khetan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Molecular mechanisms of cellular mechanosensing

(2013) Tianzhi Luo et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Distinct biophysical mechanisms of focal adhesion kinase mechanoactivation by different extracellular matrix proteins

(2013) J. Seong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Activation of MRTF-A-dependent gene expression with a small molecule promotes myofibroblast differentiation and wound healing

(2013) L. S. Velasquez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The less-often-traveled surface of stem cells: caveolin-1 and caveolae in stem cells, tissue repair and regeneration

(2013) Natasha Baker et al.   Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Membrane-Sculpting BAR Domains Generate Stable Lipid Microdomains

(2013) Hongxia Zhao et al.   Cell Reports

G protein-mediated stretch reception

(2012) Ursula Storch et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Membrane Tension Maintains Cell Polarity by Confining Signals to the Leading Edge during Neutrophil Migration

(2012) Andrew R. Houk et al.   CELL

Mechanical stretch inhibits adipogenesis and stimulates osteogenesis of adipose stem cells

(2012) X. Yang et al.   CELL PROLIFERATION

The F-BAR Protein CIP4 Inhibits Neurite Formation by Producing Lamellipodial Protrusions

(2012) Witchuda Saengsawang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Homeostasis and the Importance for a Balance Between AKT/mTOR Activity and Intracellular Signaling

(2012) D. A. Altomare et al.   CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Extracellular matrix, integrins, and growth factors as tailors of the stem cell niche

(2012) Maria Felice Brizzi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

A Pak1-PP2A-ERM signaling axis mediates F-actin rearrangement and degranulation in mast cells

(2012) Karl Staser et al.   EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY

Regulation of fibroblast growth factor receptor signalling and trafficking by Src and Eps8

(2012) G. Auciello et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Caveolin-1 regulates proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

(2012) Natasha Baker et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Extracellular-matrix tethering regulates stem-cell fate

(2012) Britta Trappmann et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Membrane curvature and its generation by BAR proteins

(2012) Carsten Mim et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Mechanical feedback between membrane tension and dynamics

(2012) Nils C. Gauthier et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Use the force: membrane tension as an organizer of cell shape and motility

(2012) Alba Diz-Muñoz et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of Membrane Curvature Sensing

(2011) Bruno Antonny   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Cells Respond to Mechanical Stress by Rapid Disassembly of Caveolae

(2011) Bidisha Sinha et al.   CELL

A direct interaction between the large GTPase dynamin-2 and FAK regulates focal adhesion dynamics in response to active Src

(2011) Yu Wang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

FAK phosphorylation at Tyr-925 regulates cross-talk between focal adhesion turnover and cell protrusion

(2011) Therese B. Deramaudt et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

(2011) Sirio Dupont et al.   NATURE

Actin dynamics counteract membrane tension during clathrin-mediated endocytosis

(2011) Steeve Boulant et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Focal adhesion kinase links mechanical force to skin fibrosis via inflammatory signaling

(2011) Victor W Wong et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Basic research Cyclic tensile stretch modulates osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells via the BMP-2 pathway

(2010) Xingmei Yang et al.   Archives of Medical Science

Mechanisms for osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells induced by fluid shear stress

(2010) Liyue Liu et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

The plasticity of cytoskeletal dynamics underlying neoplastic cell migration

(2010) Victoria Sanz-Moreno et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Clathrin-independent carriers form a high capacity endocytic sorting system at the leading edge of migrating cells

(2010) Mark T. Howes et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cell mechanics and the cytoskeleton

(2010) Daniel A. Fletcher et al.   NATURE

Actin and serum response factor transduce physical cues from the microenvironment to regulate epidermal stem cell fate decisions

(2010) John T. Connelly et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Harnessing traction-mediated manipulation of the cell/matrix interface to control stem-cell fate

(2010) Nathaniel Huebsch et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Geometric cues for directing the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

(2010) K. A. Kilian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Shear stress induces osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

(2010) Gregory Yourek et al.   Regenerative Medicine

Control of Directed Cell Migration In Vivo by Membrane-to-Cortex Attachment

(2010) Alba Diz-Muñoz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Control of Stem Cell Fate by Physical Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix

(2009) Farshid Guilak et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Biomechanical forces promote embryonic haematopoiesis

(2009) Luigi Adamo et al.   NATURE

Endocytosis and signalling: intertwining molecular networks

(2009) Alexander Sorkin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical Signals Trigger Myosin II Redistribution and Mesoderm Invagination in Drosophila Embryos

(2009) P.-A. Pouille et al.   Science Signaling

Interplay of Cadherin-Mediated Cell Adhesion and Canonical Wnt Signaling

(2009) J. Heuberger et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Cell-Cell Mechanical Communication through Compliant Substrates

(2008) Cynthia A. Reinhart-King et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Rac Activation and Inactivation Control Plasticity of Tumor Cell Movement

(2008) Victoria Sanz-Moreno et al.   CELL

Homing of Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cells to Germline Niche Depends on β1-Integrin

(2008) Mito Kanatsu-Shinohara et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Caveolin-1, transforming growth factor-β receptor internalization, and the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis

(2008) Francesco Del Galdo et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN RHEUMATOLOGY

Mechanotransduction at a distance: mechanically coupling the extracellular matrix with the nucleus

(2008) Ning Wang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY