Spatiotemporal dynamics of traction forces show three contraction centers in migratory neurons

Stressing the limits of focal adhesion mechanosensitivity

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Forces driving epithelial wound healing

(2014) Agustí Brugués et al.   Nature Physics

Membrane Tension in Rapidly Moving Cells Is Determined by Cytoskeletal Forces

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

Microtubules and actin crosstalk in cell migration and division

(2013) Tara Kafiyeh Akhshi et al.   Cytoskeleton

External Mechanical Cues Trigger the Establishment of the Anterior-Posterior Axis in Early Mouse Embryos

(2013) Ryuji Hiramatsu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

The tension mounts: Stress fibers as force-generating mechanotransducers

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

Tension modulates actin filament polymerization mediated by formin and profilin

(2013) N. Courtemanche et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Integrin-dependent force transmission to the extracellular matrix by  -actinin triggers adhesion maturation

(2013) P. Roca-Cusachs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2012) Elise Spedden et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A small molecule focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitor, targeting Y397 site: 1-(2-hydroxyethyl) -3, 5, 7-triaza-1-azoniatricyclo [3.3.1.13,7]decane; bromide effectively inhibits FAK autophosphorylation activity and decreases cancer cell viability, clonogenicity and tumor growth in vivo

(2012) V. M. Golubovskaya et al.   CARCINOGENESIS

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

(2012) Sergey V. Plotnikov et al.   CELL

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

(2012) Andrew R. Houk et al.   CELL

Sexual Attraction: Sex-Specific Wiring of Neural Circuitry

(2012) E. Paxon Frady et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Assembly and disassembly of cell matrix adhesions

(2012) Bernhard Wehrle-Haller   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Focal adhesion kinase modulates Cdc42 activity downstream of positive and negative axon guidance cues

(2012) Jonathan P. Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

A three-component mechanism for fibroblast migration with a contractile cell body that couples a myosin II–independent propulsive anterior to a myosin II–dependent resistive tail

(2012) Wei-hui Guo et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Mechanical waves during tissue expansion

(2012) Xavier Serra-Picamal et al.   Nature Physics

Forces Driving Epithelial Spreading in Zebrafish Gastrulation

(2012) M. Behrndt et al.   SCIENCE

Actin cortex mechanics and cellular morphogenesis

(2012) Guillaume Salbreux et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Force-dependent cell signaling in stem cell differentiation

(2012) Evelyn KF Yim et al.   Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Regulation of Integrin Activation

(2011) Chungho Kim et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

A Mechanoresponsive Cadherin-Keratin Complex Directs Polarized Protrusive Behavior and Collective Cell Migration

(2011) Gregory F. Weber et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Biophysics of substrate interaction: Influence on neural motility, differentiation, and repair

(2011) Simon W. Moore et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Measurement and analysis of traction force dynamics in response to vasoactive agonists

(2011) Michael T. Yang et al.   Integrative Biology

Microtubule depolymerization induces traction force increase through two distinct pathways

(2011) Andrew Rape et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor induces migration of endothelial cells through a TrkB-ERK-integrin αVβ3-FAK cascade

(2011) Shinji Matsuda et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Focal Adhesion Kinase Promotes Integrin Adhesion Dynamics Necessary for Chemotropic Turning of Nerve Growth Cones

(2011) J. P. Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Kinesin-5, a mitotic microtubule-associated motor protein, modulates neuronal migration

(2011) Aditi Falnikar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Analysis of the myosin-II-responsive focal adhesion proteome reveals a role for β-Pix in negative regulation of focal adhesion maturation

(2011) Jean-Cheng Kuo et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The Rho GEFs LARG and GEF-H1 regulate the mechanical response to force on integrins

(2011) Christophe Guilluy et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors in Bergmann glia cells

(2011) Irais Poblete-Naredo et al.   NEUROCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL

Phosphorylation of E3 Ligase Smurf1 Switches Its Substrate Preference in Support of Axon Development

(2011) Pei-lin Cheng et al.   NEURON

Membrane tension leads the way

(2011) K. Keren   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulation of cell migration by dynamic microtubules

(2011) Irina Kaverina et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Collective Chemotaxis Requires Contact-Dependent Cell Polarity

(2010) Eric Theveneau et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Metadata matters: access to image data in the real world

(2010) Melissa Linkert et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Actomyosin Contraction at the Cell Rear Drives Nuclear Translocation in Migrating Cortical Interneurons

(2010) F. J. Martini et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Leading Tip Drives Soma Translocation via Forward F-Actin Flow during Neuronal Migration

(2010) M. He et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Measuring mechanical tension across vinculin reveals regulation of focal adhesion dynamics

(2010) Carsten Grashoff et al.   NATURE

Dissecting the molecular architecture of integrin adhesion sites by cryo-electron tomography

(2010) Israel Patla et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The final steps of integrin activation: the end game

(2010) Sanford J. Shattil et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Cell adhesion: integrating cytoskeletal dynamics and cellular tension

(2010) J. Thomas Parsons et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Local and Long-Range Reciprocal Regulation of cAMP and cGMP in Axon/Dendrite Formation

(2010) M. Shelly et al.   SCIENCE

Myosin II Dynamics Are Regulated by Tension in Intercalating Cells

(2009) Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Physical forces during collective cell migration

(2009) Xavier Trepat et al.   Nature Physics

Non-muscle myosin II takes centre stage in cell adhesion and migration

(2009) Miguel Vicente-Manzanares et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Myosin II Motors and F-Actin Dynamics Drive the Coordinated Movement of the Centrosome and Soma during CNS Glial-Guided Neuronal Migration

(2009) David J. Solecki et al.   NEURON

Traction stress in focal adhesions correlates biphasically with actin retrograde flow speed

(2008) Margaret L. Gardel et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction

(2008) Adam C. Martin et al.   NATURE

Efficient subpixel image registration algorithms

(2008) Manuel Guizar-Sicairos et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Traction Dynamics of Filopodia on Compliant Substrates

(2008) C. E. Chan et al.   SCIENCE