2018
Quantitative analysis of focal adhesion dynamics using photonic resonator outcoupler microscopy (PROM)
Zhuo Y, Choi J, Marin T, Yu H, Harley B, Cunningham B. Quantitative analysis of focal adhesion dynamics using photonic resonator outcoupler microscopy (PROM). Light: Science & Applications 2018, 7: 9. PMID: 29963322, PMCID: PMC6020849, DOI: 10.1038/s41377-018-0001-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFocal adhesion dynamicsFocal adhesion areaFocal adhesion formationPhotonic crystal biosensorCell surface contactFocal adhesionsReflection peak intensityAdhesion dynamicsRegulate adhesionCell membrane componentsCell-surface interactionsLabel-free modalityEvanescent fieldMembrane componentsLabel-free approachMigration speedPeak intensityCluster dimensionCell interactionsQuantitative imagingBasement membraneAdhesion areaEpithelial stem cellsPhotonsCells
2015
Subcellular and Dynamic Coordination between Src Activity and Cell Protrusion in Microenvironment
Zhuo Y, Qian T, Wu Y, Seong J, Gong Y, Ma H, Wang Y, Lu S. Subcellular and Dynamic Coordination between Src Activity and Cell Protrusion in Microenvironment. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 12963. PMID: 26261043, PMCID: PMC4531316, DOI: 10.1038/srep12963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSrc kinase activitySrc activationKinase activityFluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based biosensorsInitiation of cell migrationNon-polarized cellsCoordinated molecular eventsAutomated computer image analysisMembrane protrusionsCell protrusionsCell polarityProtrusive edgesPolarized cellsMigration of endothelial cellsCell migrationSrcEndothelial cellsMolecular eventsSpatiotemporal coordinationSpatiotemporal controlEndothelial migrationCellsComputer image analysisCell edgeTumor micro-environment
2013
The Effect of Differentiation Induction on FAK and Src Activity in Live HMSCs Visualized by FRET
Liao X, Lu S, Wu Y, Xu W, Zhuo Y, Peng Q, Li B, Zhang L, Wang Y. The Effect of Differentiation Induction on FAK and Src Activity in Live HMSCs Visualized by FRET. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e72233. PMID: 24015220, PMCID: PMC3754985, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCSK Tyrosine-Protein KinaseEnzyme ActivationFeedback, PhysiologicalFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferFocal Adhesion Kinase 1HumansMesenchymal Stem CellsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsSignal TransductionSrc-Family KinasesTissue EngineeringConceptsSrc activationCell differentiationStem cell differentiationInhibiting FAK activityStages of stem cell differentiationPlasma membrane of human mesenchymal stem cellsSrc biosensorFAK activationActivated FAKActivated SrcFate decisionsInduction reagentsFAKSrc signalingKinase activityPlasma membraneSrcRegulation mechanismLiving human mesenchymal stem cellsUp-regulatedHuman mesenchymal stem cellsDifferentiation inductionNeural inductionDifferentiationCells
2012
Visualization of Src and FAK Activity during the Differentiation Process from HMSCs to Osteoblasts
Liao X, Lu S, Zhuo Y, Winter C, Xu W, Wang Y. Visualization of Src and FAK Activity during the Differentiation Process from HMSCs to Osteoblasts. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e42709. PMID: 22900044, PMCID: PMC3416797, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSrc activationFluorescence resonance energy transferFAK activationDifferentiation processActivation of FAKRegulates cellular adhesionSrc biosensorKinase FAKInduction of differentiationResonance energy transferFAKBiochemical signalsSrcCellular adhesionLiving cellsStem cellsOsteoblast differentiation processDifferentiationCellsBone cellsSrc/FAKInductionMesenchymal stem cellsActivityGenetics