Actin visualization at a glance

M Melak, M Plessner, R Grosse - Journal of cell science, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
Actin functions in a multitude of cellular processes owing to its ability to polymerize into
filaments, which can be further organized into higher-order structures by an array of actin …

Mechanical communication at the immunological synapse

R Basu, M Huse - Trends in cell biology, 2017 - cell.com
T and B lymphocytes communicate by forming immunological synapses with antigen-
presenting target cells. These highly dynamic contacts are characterized by continuous …

Mechanical checkpoint regulates monocyte differentiation in fibrotic niches

KH Vining, AE Marneth, K Adu-Berchie, JM Grolman… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
Myelofibrosis is a progressive bone marrow malignancy associated with monocytosis, and is
believed to promote the pathological remodelling of the extracellular matrix. Here we show …

Actin cytoskeletal disruption following cryopreservation alters the biodistribution of human mesenchymal stromal cells in vivo

R Chinnadurai, MA Garcia, Y Sakurai, WA Lam… - Stem cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
Mesenchymal stromal cells have shown clinical promise; however, variations in treatment
responses are an ongoing concern. We previously demonstrated that MSCs are functionally …

Lessons from rare maladies: leukocyte adhesion deficiency syndromes

ES Harris, AS Weyrich… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Lessons from rare maladies: leukocyte adhesion deficiency sy... : Current Opinion in
Hematology Lessons from rare maladies: leukocyte adhesion deficiency syndromes …

Neutrophil rolling at high shear: flattening, catch bond behavior, tethers and slings

P Sundd, MK Pospieszalska, K Ley - Molecular immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
Neutrophil recruitment to sites of inflammation involves neutrophil rolling along the inflamed
endothelium in the presence of shear stress imposed by blood flow. Neutrophil rolling in …

Overexpressed VLA-4 on endothelial cell membrane camouflaging the pathological reactive oxygen species responsive prodrug to enhance target therapy for …

Y Zhong, K Qu, W Yan, K Zhang, X Qin, Y Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of atherosclerosis (AS) is closely related to inflammation. The common
feature of inflammatory sites is upregulation of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) …

L-selectin shedding is activated specifically within transmigrating pseudopods of monocytes to regulate cell polarity in vitro

K Rzeniewicz, A Newe… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
L-selectin is a cell adhesion molecule that tethers free-flowing leukocytes from the blood to
luminal vessel walls, facilitating the initial stages of their emigration from the circulation …

Topographic cues of a novel bilayered scaffold modulate dental pulp stem cells differentiation by regulating YAP signalling through cytoskeleton adjustments

Y Du, C Montoya, S Orrego, X Wei, J Ling… - Cell …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Topographic cues can modulate morphology and differentiation of mesenchymal
stem cells. This study aimed to determine how topographic cues of a novel bilayered poly …

N-cadherin regulates spatially polarized signals through distinct p120ctn and β-catenin-dependent signalling pathways

M Ouyang, S Lu, T Kim, CE Chen, J Seong… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The spatial distribution of molecular signals within cells is crucial for cellular functions. Here,
as a model to study the polarized spatial distribution of molecular activities, we used cells on …