Rheological properties of cells measured by optical tweezers

Local viscoelasticity of living cells measured by rotational magnetic spectroscopy

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Opposite rheological properties of neuronal microcompartments predict axonal vulnerability in brain injury

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Local Viscoelastic Properties of Live Cells Investigated Using Dynamic and Quasi-Static Atomic Force Microscopy Methods

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Systematic profiling of spatiotemporal tissue and cellular stiffness in the developing brain

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Nanomechanical measurement of astrocyte stiffness correlated with cytoskeletal maturation

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Appreciating force and shape — the rise of mechanotransduction in cell biology

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Cell mechanics: principles, practices, and prospects

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Atomic force microscopy-based microrheology reveals significant differences in the viscoelastic response between malign and benign cell lines

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Guidance of Cell Migration by Substrate Dimension

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Quantifying Cell-to-Cell Variation in Power-Law Rheology

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The mechanical control of nervous system development

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Temperature response of the neuronal cytoskeleton mapped via atomic force and fluorescence microscopy

(2013) Elise Spedden et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

Membrane Elastic Properties and Cell Function

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Elasticity Maps of Living Neurons Measured by Combined Fluorescence and Atomic Force Microscopy

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

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Actin cortex mechanics and cellular morphogenesis

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Cell Cytoskeleton and Tether Extraction

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The effects of cancer progression on the viscoelasticity of ovarian cell cytoskeleton structures

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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

Role of mechanical factors in fate decisions of stem cells

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Biomechanics of single cortical neurons

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Cell mechanics and the cytoskeleton

(2010) Daniel A. Fletcher et al.   NATURE

Single-cell mechanics provides a sensitive and quantitative means for probing amyloid-  peptide and neuronal cell interactions

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Nonlinear viscoelasticity of adherent cells is controlled by cytoskeletal tension

(2010) Philip Kollmannsberger et al.   Soft Matter

Cell Mechanics: Dissecting the Physical Responses of Cells to Force

(2009) Brenton D. Hoffman et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Mechanically Induced Reactive Gliosis Causes ATP-Mediated Alterations in Astrocyte Stiffness

(2009) William J. Miller et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA

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

(2009) Farhan Chowdhury et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The number distribution of complex shear modulus of single cells measured by atomic force microscopy

(2009) Shinichiro Hiratsuka et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY

Glutamate activates GFAP gene promoter from cultured astrocytes through TGF-1 pathways

(2008) Luciana Ferreira Romo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

A comparative study of living cell micromechanical properties by oscillatory optical tweezers

(2008) Ming-Tzo Wei et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS