2024
Cellular stiffness sensing through talin 1 in tissue mechanical homeostasis
Chanduri M, Kumar A, Weiss D, Emuna N, Barsukov I, Shi M, Tanaka K, Wang X, Datye A, Kanyo J, Collin F, Lam T, Schwarz U, Bai S, Nottoli T, Goult B, Humphrey J, Schwartz M. Cellular stiffness sensing through talin 1 in tissue mechanical homeostasis. Science Advances 2024, 10: eadi6286. PMID: 39167642, PMCID: PMC11338229, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adi6286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTissue mechanical homeostasisStiffness sensingExtracellular matrixTalin-1Mechanical homeostasisExtracellular matrix mechanicsIncreased cell spreadingCell spreadingTalinMutationsCellular sensingFibrillar collagenReduced axial stiffnessTissue mechanical propertiesMechanical propertiesAxial stiffnessCompliant substratesHomeostasisRupture pressureArp2/3ARPC5LStiffnessHomeostasis hypothesisResident cellsTissue stiffness
2014
Mechanotransduction and extracellular matrix homeostasis
Humphrey JD, Dufresne ER, Schwartz MA. Mechanotransduction and extracellular matrix homeostasis. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2014, 15: 802-812. PMID: 25355505, PMCID: PMC4513363, DOI: 10.1038/nrm3896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCytoskeletonExtracellular MatrixHomeostasisHumansIntegrinsMechanotransduction, CellularDysfunctional Mechanosensing in Aneurysms
Humphrey JD, Milewicz DM, Tellides G, Schwartz MA. Dysfunctional Mechanosensing in Aneurysms. Science 2014, 344: 477-479. PMID: 24786066, PMCID: PMC4360903, DOI: 10.1126/science.1253026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAorta, AbdominalAortic Aneurysm, AbdominalBlood PressureExtracellular MatrixHumansMechanotransduction, Cellular