Dispersible hydrogel force sensors reveal patterns of solid mechanical stress in multicellular spheroid cultures

Coherent Timescales and Mechanical Structure of Multicellular Aggregates

(2018) Miao Yu et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Quantifying compressive forces between living cell layers and within tissues using elastic round microgels

(2018) Erfan Mohagheghian et al.   Nature Communications

Progressive polarity loss and luminal collapse disrupt tissue organization in carcinoma

(2017) Ruba Halaoui et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Optical sensing of mechanical pressure based on diffusion measurement in polyacrylamide cell-like barometers

(2017) F. Ingremeau et al.   Soft Matter

Cell-like pressure sensors reveal increase of mechanical stress towards the core of multicellular spheroids under compression

(2017) M. E. Dolega et al.   Nature Communications

Interfacial geometry dictates cancer cell tumorigenicity

(2016) Junmin Lee et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Solid stress and elastic energy as measures of tumour mechanopathology

(2016) Hadi T. Nia et al.   Nature Biomedical Engineering

Molecular-Scale Tools for Studying Mechanotransduction

(2015) Andrew S. LaCroix et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Mechanics of intact bone marrow

(2015) Lauren E. Jansen et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Supersoft lithography: candy-based fabrication of soft silicone microstructures

(2015) Christopher Moraes et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

YAP is essential for tissue tension to ensure vertebrate 3D body shape

(2015) Sean Porazinski et al.   NATURE

Pulsatile cell-autonomous contractility drives compaction in the mouse embryo

(2015) Jean-Léon Maître et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Cell-mediated fibre recruitment drives extracellular matrix mechanosensing in engineered fibrillar microenvironments

(2015) Brendon M. Baker et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Hydrogels with tunable stress relaxation regulate stem cell fate and activity

(2015) Ovijit Chaudhuri et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Three-dimensional force microscopy of cells in biopolymer networks

(2015) Julian Steinwachs et al.   NATURE METHODS

A density-independent rigidity transition in biological tissues

(2015) Dapeng Bi et al.   Nature Physics

Measuring dynamic cell–material interactions and remodeling during 3D human mesenchymal stem cell migration in hydrogels

(2015) Kelly M. Schultz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Substrate stress relaxation regulates cell spreading

(2015) Ovijit Chaudhuri et al.   Nature Communications

Robotic Production of Cancer Cell Spheroids with an Aqueous Two-phase System for Drug Testing

(2015) Stephanie Lemmo Ham et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

A DNA-based molecular probe for optically reporting cellular traction forces

(2014) Brandon L Blakely et al.   NATURE METHODS

Noninvasive Quantification of In Vitro Osteoblastic Differentiation in 3D Engineered Tissue Constructs Using Spectral Ultrasound Imaging

(2014) Madhu Sudhan Reddy Gudur et al.   PLoS One

3D Viscoelastic traction force microscopy

(2014) Jennet Toyjanova et al.   Soft Matter

Stress distributions and cell flows in a growing cell aggregate

(2014) M. Delarue et al.   Interface Focus

Coevolution of Solid Stress and Interstitial Fluid Pressure in Tumors During Progression: Implications for Vascular Collapse

(2013) Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Quantitative approaches to uncover physical mechanisms of tissue morphogenesis

(2013) Jason P Gleghorn et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Glassy dynamics in three-dimensional embryonic tissues

(2013) E.-M. Schotz et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Quantifying cell-generated mechanical forces within living embryonic tissues

(2013) Otger Campàs et al.   NATURE METHODS

Mechanics of Epithelial Tissue Homeostasis and Morphogenesis

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Complex Stiffness Gradient Substrates for Studying Mechanotactic Cell Migration

(2012) Cheng-Hwa R. Kuo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sculpting Organs: Mechanical Regulation of Tissue Development

(2012) Celeste M. Nelson et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

FEBio: Finite Elements for Biomechanics

(2012) Steve A. Maas et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Cellular Traction Stresses Increase with Increasing Metastatic Potential

(2012) Casey M. Kraning-Rush et al.   PLoS One

Host epithelial geometry regulates breast cancer cell invasiveness

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Causes, consequences, and remedies for growth-induced solid stress in murine and human tumors

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Noninvasive, Quantitative, Spatiotemporal Characterization of Mineralization in Three-Dimensional Collagen Hydrogels Using High-Resolution Spectral Ultrasound Imaging

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Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

(2011) Sirio Dupont et al.   NATURE

Mechanical compression drives cancer cells toward invasive phenotype

(2011) J. M. Tse et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Microfabricated Platform to Measure and Manipulate the Mechanics of Engineered Cardiac Microtissues

(2011) Thomas Boudou et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Development of a Drug Screening Platform Based on Engineered Heart Tissue

(2010) Arne Hansen et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Mechanical control of tissue and organ development

(2010) T. Mammoto et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

Actomyosin stiffens the vertebrate embryo during crucial stages of elongation and neural tube closure

(2009) J. Zhou et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Continuum Modeling of Biological Tissue Growth by Cell Division, and Alteration of Intracellular Osmolytes and Extracellular Fixed Charge Density

(2009) Gerard A. Ateshian et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Physical forces during collective cell migration

(2009) Xavier Trepat et al.   Nature Physics

Microfabricated tissue gauges to measure and manipulate forces from 3D microtissues

(2009) W. R. Legant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Photodegradable Hydrogels for Dynamic Tuning of Physical and Chemical Properties

(2009) April M. Kloxin et al.   SCIENCE

Quantitative differences in tissue surface tension influence zebrafish germ layer positioning

(2008) Eva‐Maria Schötz et al.   HFSP Journal

Drug-screening platform based on the contractility of tissue-engineered muscle

(2008) Herman Vandenburgh et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Mechanotransduction in development: a growing role for contractility

(2008) Michele A. Wozniak et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY