Stem cell responses to stretch and strain

Swarnabh Bhattacharya, Haguy Wolfenson, Ramesh Shivdasani, Ruby Shalom-Feuerstein

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Abstract

Recent studies highlight how stem cells (SCs) perceive and respond to various biomechanical cues from the extracellular niche and neighboring cells. These combined inputs drive certain stem cell behaviors, including cell fate decisions, and may influence aging and disease.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4-7
Number of pages4
JournalTrends in Cell Biology
Volume32
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2022

Keywords

  • cell fate
  • mechanobiology
  • niche
  • stem cells

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Cell Biology

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