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cell shape

Description: The morphology or geometric form of a cell, studied in cell biology and its effects on cellular function and tissue development.
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Rho GTPases and the Actin Cytoskeleton
1998 · Alan Hall · Science · 6,140
Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction
2011 · Sirio Dupont, Leonardo Morsut, et al. · Nature · 5,951
Geometric Control of Cell Life and Death
1997 · Christopher S. Chen, Milan Mrksich, et al. · Science · 4,668
Cell Shape, Cytoskeletal Tension, and RhoA Regulate Stem Cell Lineage Commitment
2004 · Rowena McBeath, Dana M Pirone, et al. · Developmental Cell · 4,183
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On Growth and Form, 1917
2019 · D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson · Princeton University Press eBooks · 4,179
Cell mechanics and the cytoskeleton
2010 · Daniel A. Fletcher, R. Dyche Mullins · Nature · 3,041
Environmental sensing through focal adhesions
2008 · Benjamin Geiger, Joachim P. Spatz, et al. · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 2,540
Role of cell shape in growth control
1978 · Judah Folkman, Anne Moscona · Nature · 2,422
Local force and geometry sensing regulate cell functions
2006 · Viola Vogel, Michael Sheetz · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 2,328
Dedifferentiated chondrocytes reexpress the differentiated collagen phenotype when cultured in agarose gels
1982 · Paul D. Benya, Joy D. Shaffer · Cell · 2,282
Actin, a Central Player in Cell Shape and Movement
2009 · Thomas D. Pollard, John A. Cooper · Science · 2,092
The mechanics of three-dimensional cellular materials
1982 · I. J. Gibson, Michael Farries Ashby · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1,892
Control of Stem Cell Fate by Physical Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix
2009 · Farshid Guilak, Daniel M. Cohen, et al. · Cell stem cell · 1,850
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Geometric cues for directing the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells
2010 · Kristopher A. Kilian, Branimir Bugarija, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1,842
The Biology of YAP/TAZ: Hippo Signaling and Beyond
2014 · Stefano Piccolo, Sirio Dupont, et al. · Physiological Reviews · 1,809
How does the extracellular matrix direct gene expression?
1982 · Mina J. Bissell, H.Glenn Hall, et al. · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1,523
Modulation of macrophage phenotype by cell shape
2013 · Frances Y. McWhorter, Tingting Wang, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1,478
Mechanobiology of YAP and TAZ in physiology and disease
2017 · Tito Panciera, Luca Azzolin, et al. · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 1,451
Forming functional fat: a growing understanding of adipocyte differentiation
2011 · Ana G. Cristancho, Mitchell A. Lazar · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 1,381
Beyond self-assembly: From microtubules to morphogenesis
1986 · M KIRSCHNER · Cell · 1,362
ERM proteins and merlin: integrators at the cell cortex
2002 · Anthony Bretscher, Kevin Edwards, et al. · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 1,313
Cell surface mechanics and the control of cell shape, tissue patterns and morphogenesis
2007 · Thomas Lecuit, Pierre-François Lenne · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 1,278
Tensegrity I. Cell structure and hierarchical systems biology
2003 · Donald E. Ingber · Journal of Cell Science · 1,266
The Influence of Cell Mechanics, Cell-Cell Interactions, and Proliferation on Epithelial Packing
2007 · Reza Farhadifar, Jens-Christian Röper, et al. · Current Biology · 1,253
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Form and function: The laminin family of heterotrimers
2000 · Holly Colognato, Peter D. Yurchenco · Developmental Dynamics · 1,244
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