Sentences with word «mechanobiology»

The researchers anticipate that their approach could be used to produce models for a variety of applications, from mechanobiology to cellular signal transduction to decoding the underpinnings of life itself.

«In addition to introducing a new concept to the fields of mechanobiology and regenerative medicine, I expect this work will lead to an explosion of new ideas and research to examine how a number of other material mechanical properties influence cell behavior,» said Mooney.

This collaboration reflects work of The Center for Engineering Mechanobiology, a National Science Foundation - funded Science and Technology Center that supports interdisciplinary research on the way cells exert and are influenced by the physical forces in their environment.

Data from these studies will provide the controlled mechanical environment for studies of breast cancer mechanobiology.

One area of research within mechanobiology, the study of how physical forces influence biological processes, is on the interplay between cells and their environment and how it impacts their ability to grow and spread.

«New mechanobiology technique to stop cancer cell migration: Researchers have synthesized a molecule that targets the membranes of cervical cancer cells to block their migration.»

«This work is notable for bringing together aspects from diverse disciplines (systems biology, cell signaling, actin mechanobiology and proteomics) and should motivate similar multi-disciplinary efforts for other problems in fundamental cellular neuroscience,» Khan said.

«The role of mechanical forces in the behaviour of biological cells has long been overlooked, but then has become a rapidly growing field of research over the last two decades now known as mechanobiology,» states Prof. Schwarz.

Chair: Mary Dickinson, Baylor College of Medicine Donald Ingber, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Vascular mechanobiology Calum MacRae, Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School Assay development for in vivo drug discovery in the zebrafish

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by Vivek Shenoy, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and co-director of Penn's Center for Engineering Mechanobiology, along with Xuan Cao and Ehsan Ban, members of his lab.

A team of researchers, led by Keiko Kawauchi from the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore, studied cells that had been transformed into cancer cells by Ras, the most common oncogene in human cancer.

Researchers from the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore (MBI) at the National University of Singapore, report that endocytosis, which was previously thought to be a random process, actually occurs in a coordinated manner through collective dynamics.

Researchers at the Mechanobiology Institute (MBI), National University of Singapore (NUS) have identified a novel mechanosensitive regulation of epithelial tube contraction.

A recent collaborative study between Associate Professor Virgile Viasnoff, Principal Investigator at the Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore and CNRS (France) and Professor Hanry Yu, Principal Investigator at MBI and Group Leader at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), of A * STAR, aimed to address these key questions.

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers from the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) of A * STAR, and BioSyM, Singapore - MIT Alliance for Research and Technology have described the mechanical principles adopted by liver cells as they remove excess bile during obstructive cholestasis.

Another aspect has something to do with a more recent field of cell biology, the mechanobiology.

Researchers at the Mechanobiology Institute have comprehensively described the network of proteins involved in cell - cell adhesions, or the cadherin interactome.

To better identify the components of this wider network in maintaining and regulating adhesion, researchers at the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, applied a combination of experimental and computational techniques to reveal and dissect the complex network of proteins that interact with E-cadherin.

Judah Folkman Award in Vascular Biology Lecture Insights into the Mechanobiology of the Endothelium Guillermo García - Cardeña, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

«Fluorescence proteins, live - cell imaging, and mechanobiology: seeing is believing.»

Dr. Ingber has also made major contributions to mechanobiology, tissue engineering, tumor angiogenesis, systems biology, and nanobiotechnology.