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Heart-Specific Stiffening in Early Embryos Parallels Matrix and Myosin Expression to Optimize Beating

Stephanie Majkut, Timon Idema, Joe Swift, Christine C. Krieger, Andrea J. Liu, Dennis E. Discher

Current Biology · 2013 · 196 citations · 30 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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Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances Matrix-Directed Differentiation

Joe Swift, Irena L. Ivanovska, Amnon Buxboim et al. · Science · 2013 · 2K citations

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Stretching Single Talin Rod Molecules Activates Vinculin Binding

Armando E. del Río Hernández, Raúl Pérez‐Jiménez, Ruchuan Liu et al. · Science · 2009 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Degradation-mediated cellular traction directs stem cell fate in covalently crosslinked three-dimensional hydrogels

Sudhir Khetan, Murat Güvendiren, Wesley R. Legant et al. · Nature Materials · 2013 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Minimal "Self" Peptides That Inhibit Phagocytic Clearance and Enhance Delivery of Nanoparticles

Pia L. Rodriguez, Takamasa Harada, David A. Christian et al. · Science · 2013 · 973 citations

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