Cells adapt their shapes with their experienced stiffness: a geometrical approach to differentiation

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2019.110086zbMath1429.92062OpenAlexW2989066030WikidataQ91374470 ScholiaQ91374470MaRDI QIDQ2288482

Amir Hossein Haji

Publication date: 20 January 2020

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2019.110086

zbMATH Keywords

cell internal-external adaptationCerruti solutionintracellular distancestiffness-directed differentiation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Cell biology (92C37)

Cites Work

• A bio-mechanical model for coupling cell contractility with focal adhesion formation
• Some basic questions on mechanosensing in cell-substrate interaction
• Substrate stiffness and mechanical stress due to intercellular cooperativity guides tissue structure

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