Self-Organized Podosomes Are Dynamic Mechanosensors

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 · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Engineering, Cell Adhesion +20

Mechanotransduction Across the Cell Surface and Through the Cytoskeleton

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Force and focal adhesion assembly: a close relationship studied using elastic micropatterned substrates

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Materials Science, Close Relationship, Engineering +11

Extracellular Matrix Rigidity Causes Strengthening of Integrin–Cytoskeleton Linkages

Daniel Choquet, Dan P. Felsenfeld, Michael P. Sheetz · Cell · 1997 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Engineering, Medicine +11

Substrate flexibility regulates growth and apoptosis of normal but not transformed cells

Hong-Bei Wang, Micah Dembo, Yu‐li Wang · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 2000 · 654 citations