(De)form and Function: Measuring Cellular Forces with Deformable Materials and Deformable Structures.
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201901454
Abstract: The ability for biological cells to produce mechanical forces is important for the development, function, and homeostasis of tissue. The measurement of cellular forces is not a straightforward task because individual cells are microscopic in… read more here.
Keywords: deformable structures; cellular forces; function; materials deformable ... See more keywords
When cellular forces became visible
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DOI: 10.1038/s41580-020-0216-1
Abstract: Xavier Trepat highlights the first approach to measurement of forces exerted by cells read more here.
Keywords: became visible; cellular forces; biology; forces became ... See more keywords
From energy to cellular forces in the Cellular Potts Model: An algorithmic approach
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007459
Abstract: Single and collective cell dynamics, cell shape changes, and cell migration can be conveniently represented by the Cellular Potts Model, a computational platform based on minimization of a Hamiltonian. Using the fact that a force… read more here.
Keywords: energy cellular; cellular forces; cellular potts; potts model ... See more keywords