Cell Micropatterning

Tension anisotropy drives fibroblast phenotypic transition by self-reinforcing cell–extracellular matrix mechanical feedback

F Alisafaei, D Shakiba, Y Hong, G Ramahdita, Y Huang, LE Iannucci, MD Davidson, M Jafari, J Qian, C Qu, D Ju, DR Flory, Y-Y Huang, P Gupta, S Jiang, A Mujahid, S Singamaneni, KM Pryse, P-HG Chao, JA Burdick, SP Lake, EL Elson, N Huebsch, VB Shenoy, GM Genin

Nature Materials, 2025

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Regulation of nuclear architecture, mechanics, and nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of epigenetic factors by cell geometric constraints

F Alisafaei, DS Jokhun, GV Shivashankar, VB Shenoy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2019

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