Active cell-matrix coupling regulates cellular force landscapes of cohesive epithelial monolayers
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DOI: 10.1038/s41524-018-0069-8
Abstract: Epithelial cells can assemble into cohesive monolayers with rich morphologies on substrates due to competition between elastic, edge, and interfacial effects. Here we present a molecularly based thermodynamic model, integrating monolayer and substrate elasticity, and… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; landscapes cohesive; force; traction ... See more keywords