Stress-induced plasticity of dynamic collagen networks
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01011-7
Abstract: The structure and mechanics of tissues is constantly perturbed by endogenous forces originated from cells, and at the same time regulate many important cellular functions such as migration, differentiation, and growth. Here we show that… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; cellular traction; stress induced; traction forces ... See more keywords
Cellular traction forces: a useful parameter in cancer research.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7nr06284b
Abstract: The search for new cancer biomarkers is essential for fundamental research, diagnostics, as well as for patient treatment and monitoring. Whereas most cancer biomarkers are biomolecules, an increasing number of studies show that mechanical cues… read more here.
Keywords: research; cellular traction; traction forces; cancer ... See more keywords