Effect of External forces on Cell Behavior
Compressive force induces reversible chromatin condensation and cell geometry–dependent transcriptional response
K Damodaran, S Venkatachalapathy, F Alisafaei, AV Radhakrishnan, DS Jokhun, VB Shenoy, GV Shivashankar
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2018
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
Cell-matrix feedback controls stretch-induced cellular memory and fibroblast activation
Y Hong, X Peng, H Yu, M Jafari, D Shakiba, Y Huang, C Qu, EE Melika, AK Tawadros, A Mujahid, J Sandler, KM Pryse, JM Sacks, EL Elson, GM Genin, F Alisafaei
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2025