Mechanobiology is an interdisciplinary field that investigates how cells and tissues sense and respond to mechanical forces and physical environmental cues through mechanotransduction to regulate biological function.
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Biomechanics. Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues
Y. C. Fung, Richard Skalak · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1982 · 6.1K citations · Full text
Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction
Sirio Dupont, Leonardo Morsut, Mariaceleste Aragona et al. · Nature · 2011 · 5.9K citations · Full text
The Regulation of Rabbit Skeletal Muscle Contraction
James A. Spudich, Susan Watt · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1971 · 4.5K citations · Full text
Muscle Structure and Theories of Contraction
A. F. Huxley · Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry · 1957 · 3.4K citations
Cell Movement Is Guided by the Rigidity of the Substrate
Chun‐Min Lo, Hong-Bei Wang, Micah Dembo et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2000 · 3.3K citations · Full text
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
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Harvard University
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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University of California San Diego
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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