MechanoMR microparticle (M3) sensors reveal dynamic stress loading as a driver of epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Minji An, Ri Yu, Annie Lin, Jinho Jang, Jiyeon Ohk, Young‐Joo Kim, Hosung Jung, Minsuk Kwak, Young‐wook Jun, Jinwoo Cheon
The paper introduces M3 sensors to measure tissue stress dynamics and shows that abrupt stress increases drive epithelial-mesenchymal transition in cancer.
bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2025 · PreprintBioengineering