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Matrix Mechanics

Matrix Mechanics is a theoretical framework within extracellular matrix biology that characterizes the mechanical behavior and structural dynamics of the extracellular matrix by integrating principles of continuum mechanics with molecular-scale interactions governing matrix deformation, stiffness, and force transmission.

554

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681

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2017–2026

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Preparation of Hydrogel Substrates with Tunable Mechanical Properties

Justin R. Tse, Adam J. Engler · Current Protocols in Cell Biology · 2010 · 1.1K citations

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Mechanical regulation of a molecular clutch defines force transmission and transduction in response to matrix rigidity

Alberto Elósegui-Artola, Roger Oria, Yunfeng Chen et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2016 · 882 citations

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The molecular elasticity of the extracellular matrix protein tenascin

Andrés F. Oberhauser, Piotr E. Marszałek, Harold Erickson et al. · Nature · 1998 · 841 citations

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Matrix stiffness modulates proliferation, chemotherapeutic response, and dormancy in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Jörg Schrader, Timothy T. Gordon‐Walker, Rebecca L. Aucott et al. · Hepatology · 2010 · 735 citations · Full text

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Mechanically Activated Integrin Switch Controls α <sub>5</sub> β <sub>1</sub> Function

Julie C. Friedland, Mark H. Lee, David Boettiger · Science · 2009 · 710 citations

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Authors

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  1. VB
    Vivek B. Shenoy

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. CS
    Christopher S. Chen

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    9 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. OC
    Ovijit Chaudhuri

    Stanford University, United States

    7 publications · 688 citations

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  4. CA
    Cynthia A. Reinhart‐King

    Cornell University, United States

    7 publications · 578 citations

    7

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  5. AK
    Abraham Klein

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    6 publications · 99 citations

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Institutions

681

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    29 h-index

    106 publications

    19.1K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    73 publications

    13.5K citations

  3. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    18 h-index

    61 publications

    3.7K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    18 h-index

    66 publications

    5K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    66 publications

    5.2K citations

  6. Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia

    Barcelona, Spain

    14 h-index

    38 publications

    8.2K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    11 h-index

    30 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 26 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. Biophysical Journal

    20 publications · 3.4K citations

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  3. Acta Biomaterialia

    14 publications · 953 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Scientific Reports

    13 publications · 975 citations

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