Shear effects in active models of normal and cancer cells
Souvik Sadhukhan, Rajsekhar Das, Lin Zhao, Wolfgang Losert, Dave Thirumalai
This study uses agent-based models to analyze how normal and cancer cells respond to shear stress, finding that heterogeneity in stiffness and activity leads to non-affine movements.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics