Xuechen Shi

Vimentin is a key regulator of cell mechanosensing through opposite actions on actomyosin and microtubule networks

Farid Alisafaei, Kalpana Mandal, Renita Saldanha et al. · Communications Biology · 2024 · 42 citations · Full text

Opposite Actions, Engineering, Cell Adhesion +23

Displacement and hybridization reactions in aptamer-functionalized hydrogels for biomimetic protein release and signal transduction

Jinping Lai, Shihui Li, Xuechen Shi et al. · Chemical Science · 2017 · 29 citations · Full text

Extracellular vimentin is sufficient to promote cell attachment, spreading, and motility by a mechanism involving N-acetyl glucosamine-containing structures

Robert Bucki, Daniel V. Iwamoto, Xuechen Shi et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2023 · 28 citations · Full text

A traction force threshold signifies metastatic phenotypic change in multicellular epithelia

Yao Zhang, Xuechen Shi, Tiankai Zhao et al. · Soft Matter · 2019 · 24 citations · Full text

Actin-ring segment switching drives nonadhesive gap closure

Qiong Wei, Xuechen Shi, Tiankai Zhao et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 22 citations · Full text

Gap Closure, Engineering, Cell Adhesion +19