From static to animated: Measuring mechanical forces in tissues

Wide and high resolution tension measurement using FRET in embryo

(2016) Satoshi Yamashita et al.   Scientific Reports

Compressed sensing traction force microscopy

(2015) Jonatan Bohr Brask et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Traction force microscopy on soft elastic substrates: A guide to recent computational advances

(2015) Ulrich S. Schwarz et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Force production and mechanical accommodation during convergent extension

(2015) J. Zhou et al.   DEVELOPMENT

FBN-1, a fibrillin-related protein, is required for resistance of the epidermis to mechanical deformation during C. elegans embryogenesis

(2015) Melissa Kelley et al.   eLife

Mechanical Feedback through E-Cadherin Promotes Direction Sensing during Collective Cell Migration

(2014) Danfeng Cai et al.   CELL

Quantifying cell-generated mechanical forces within living embryonic tissues

(2013) Otger Campàs et al.   NATURE METHODS

Mapping of Mechanical Strains and Stresses around Quiescent Engineered Three-Dimensional Epithelial Tissues

(2012) Nikolce Gjorevski et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

E-cadherin is under constitutive actomyosin-generated tension that is increased at cell-cell contacts upon externally applied stretch

(2012) N. Borghi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Measuring mechanical tension across vinculin reveals regulation of focal adhesion dynamics

(2010) Carsten Grashoff et al.   NATURE

Measurement of mechanical tractions exerted by cells in three-dimensional matrices

(2010) Wesley R Legant et al.   NATURE METHODS