Fluid Mechanics as a Driver of Tissue-Scale Mechanical Signaling in Organogenesis

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Substrate Elasticity Regulates Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Culture

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Piezo1 integration of vascular architecture with physiological force

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Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +15

Piezo1, a mechanically activated ion channel, is required for vascular development in mice

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Natural Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +17

Emergent patterns of growth controlled by multicellular form and mechanics

Celeste M. Nelson, Ronald P. Jean, John L. Tan et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 860 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +17