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Local shear induces long-range suppression of cellular motion in stiff epithelial monolayers
Shahar Nahum, Adi Y. Elkabetz, Matan Elbaz +3
As small particles skim our airways during breathing, or our intestines during digestion, the surface epithelium is subjected to local exogenous shear that deforms hundreds to thou…
physics.bio-ph2017★ 305 cited
Universal geometric constraints during epithelial jamming
Lior Atia, Dapeng Bi, Yasha Sharma +14
As an injury heals, an embryo develops, or a carcinoma spreads, epithelial cells systematically change their shape. In each of these processes cell shape is studied extensively, wh…