Christopher S. Chen

Geometric Control of Cell Life and Death

Christopher S. Chen, Milan Mrksich, Sui Huang et al. · Science · 1997 · 4.7K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +17

Cell Shape, Cytoskeletal Tension, and RhoA Regulate Stem Cell Lineage Commitment

Rowena McBeath, Dana M. Pirone, Celeste M. Nelson et al. · Developmental Cell · 2004 · 4.2K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +14

Cells lying on a bed of microneedles: An approach to isolate mechanical force

John L. Tan, Joe Tien, Dana M. Pirone et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 2K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Biophysics +17

Rapid casting of patterned vascular networks for perfusable engineered three-dimensional tissues

Jordan S. Miller, Kelly R. Stevens, Michael T. Yang et al. · Nature Materials · 2012 · 1.9K citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +16

Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure

Andrew J. Maniotis, Christopher S. Chen, Donald E. Ingber · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 1.6K citations

Life Sciences, Biophysics, Cell Biology +17