AFM mapping of the elastic properties of brain tissue reveals kPa μm−1gradients of rigidity

Exploring the Biomechanical Properties of Brain Malignancies and Their Pathologic Determinants In Vivo with Magnetic Resonance Elastography

(2015) Y. Jamin et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Rac1-Dependent Phosphorylation and Focal Adhesion Recruitment of Myosin IIA Regulates Migration and Mechanosensing

(2015) Ana M. Pasapera et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Rapid Reticulin Fiber Staining Method is Helpful for the Diagnosis of Pituitary Adenoma in Frozen Section

(2015) Songmi Noh et al.   ENDOCRINE PATHOLOGY

Extreme softness of brain matter in simple shear

(2015) M. Destrade et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NON-LINEAR MECHANICS

Mechanical properties of gray and white matter brain tissue by indentation

(2015) Silvia Budday et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

The nanomechanical signature of liver cancer tissues and its molecular origin

(2015) Mengxin Tian et al.   Nanoscale

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

(2015) Haguy Wolfenson et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Structure-Function Relations and Rigidity Percolation in the Shear Properties of Articular Cartilage

(2014) Jesse L. Silverberg et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mechanical memory and dosing influence stem cell fate

(2014) Chun Yang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanics in Neuronal Development and Repair

(2013) Kristian Franze et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

The mechanical control of nervous system development

(2013) K. Franze   DEVELOPMENT

3D multislab, multishot acquisition for fast, whole-brain MR elastography with high signal-to-noise efficiency

(2013) Curtis L. Johnson et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Ultrasound elastography: Principles and techniques

(2013) J.-L. Gennisson et al.   Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Force Fluctuations within Focal Adhesions Mediate ECM-Rigidity Sensing to Guide Directed Cell Migration

(2012) Sergey V. Plotnikov et al.   CELL

Mechanical characterization of brain tissue in compression at dynamic strain rates

(2012) Badar Rashid et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

The nanomechanical signature of breast cancer

(2012) Marija Plodinec et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Cells test substrate rigidity by local contractions on submicrometer pillars

(2012) S. Ghassemi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamic mechanical response of brain tissue in indentation in vivo, in situ and in vitro

(2011) Thibault P. Prevost et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Stiffness Gradients Mimicking In Vivo Tissue Variation Regulate Mesenchymal Stem Cell Fate

(2011) Justin R. Tse et al.   PLoS One

Problems with Using the Normal Distribution – and Ways to Improve Quality and Efficiency of Data Analysis

(2011) Eckhard Limpert et al.   PLoS One

Cell-ECM traction force modulates endogenous tension at cell-cell contacts

(2011) V. Maruthamuthu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Magnetic resonance elastography: A review

(2010) Yogesh K. Mariappan et al.   CLINICAL ANATOMY

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

Measuring mechanical tension across vinculin reveals regulation of focal adhesion dynamics

(2010) Carsten Grashoff et al.   NATURE

Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Durotaxis Depends on Substrate Stiffness Gradient Strength

(2009) Brett C. Isenberg et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Mechanical Rigidity of the Extracellular Matrix Regulates the Structure, Motility, and Proliferation of Glioma Cells

(2009) T. A. Ulrich et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Probing elasticity and adhesion of live cells by atomic force microscopy indentation

(2008) L. Sirghi et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Fabrication of elastomer pillar arrays with modulated stiffness for cellular force measurements

(2008) S. Ghassemi et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B

AFM-based analysis of human metastatic cancer cells

(2008) Sarah E Cross et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY