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Fibers in the Extracellular Matrix Enable Long-Range Stress Transmission between Cells

Xiaoyue Ma, Maureen Erin Schickel, Mark Stevenson, Alisha Sarang-Sieminski, Keith J. Gooch, Samir N. Ghadiali, Richard T. Hart

Biophysical Journal · 2013 · 196 citations · 53 references

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Matrix Elasticity Directs Stem Cell Lineage Specification

Adam J. Engler, Shamik Sen, H. Lee Sweeney et al. · Cell · 2006 · 13.7K citations · Full text

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Tensional homeostasis and the malignant phenotype

Matthew J. Paszek, Nastaran Zahir, Kandice R. Johnson et al. · Cancer Cell · 2005 · 3.9K citations

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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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Cell locomotion and focal adhesions are regulated by substrate flexibility

Robert J. Pelham, Yu‐li Wang · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 3K citations

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Effects of substrate stiffness on cell morphology, cytoskeletal structure, and adhesion

Tony Yeung, Penelope C. Georges, Lisa A. Flanagan et al. · Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton · 2004 · 2.3K citations

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