Boris Hinz

Myofibroblast contraction activates latent TGF-β1 from the extracellular matrix

Pierre-jean Wipff, Daniel B. Rifkin, Jean-Jacques Meister et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2007 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Fibrosis, Engineering +15

Alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Expression Upregulates Fibroblast Contractile Activity

Boris Hinz, Giuseppe Celetta, James J. Tomasek et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2001 · 1.3K citations

Fibroblastic reticular cells in lymph nodes regulate the homeostasis of naive T cells

Alexander Link, Tobias K. Vogt, Stéphanie Favre et al. · Nature Immunology · 2007 · 899 citations · Full text

Autoimmune Disease, Naive T Cells, Adaptive Immune System +12

Focal adhesion size controls tension-dependent recruitment of α-smooth muscle actin to stress fibers

Jérôme M. Goffin, Philippe Pittet, Gábor Csúcs et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2006 · 705 citations · Full text

Mechanical Tension Controls Granulation Tissue Contractile Activity and Myofibroblast Differentiation

Boris Hinz, Dominique Mastrangelo, Christophe Iselin et al. · American Journal Of Pathology · 2001 · 627 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Soft Tissue Injury, Myofibroblast Differentiation +11