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Conversion of Mechanical Force into TGF-β-Mediated Biochemical Signals

Toru Maeda, Tomoya Sakabe, Ataru Sunaga, Keiko Sakai, Alexander L. Rivera, Douglas R. Keene, Takako Sasaki, Edward Stavnezer, Joseph P. Iannotti, Ronen Schweitzer,

Current Biology · 2011 · 380 citations · 29 references

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Dissecting Temporal and Spatial Control of Cytokinesis with a Myosin II Inhibitor

Aaron F. Straight, Amy Cheung, John Limouze et al. · Science · 2003 · 1.4K citations

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Myofibroblast contraction activates latent TGF-β1 from the extracellular matrix

Pierre‐Jean Wipff, Daniel B. Rifkin, Jean-Jacques Meister et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2007 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Mechanism of Blebbistatin Inhibition of Myosin II

Mihály Kovács, Judit Tóth, Csaba Hetényi et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2004 · 1K citations · Full text

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Analysis of the tendon cell fate using Scleraxis, a specific marker for tendons and ligaments

Ronen Schweitzer, Jay H. Chyung, L. Charles Murtaugh et al. · Development · 2001 · 881 citations

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Regulation of tendon differentiation by scleraxis distinguishes force-transmitting tendons from muscle-anchoring tendons

Nicholas D. Murchison, Brian A. Price, David A. Conner et al. · Development · 2007 · 615 citations

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