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M. E. Afshar

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Assay:organoid / primary culture· 1

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Global and local tension measurements in biomimetic skeletal muscle tissues reveals early mechanical homeostasis

A. D. Hofemeier, T. Limon, T. M. Muenker, B. Wallmeyer, A. Jurado, M. E. Afshar, M. Ebrahimi, P. M. Gilbert, T. Betz

This study introduces a new chamber design for measuring both global and local tension in 3D muscle tissues, revealing early mechanical homeostasis during development.

bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2020Biophysics

A 96-well culture platform enables longitudinal analyses of engineered human skeletal muscle microtissue strength

M. E. Afshar, H. Y. Abraha, M. A. Bakooshli, S. Davoudi, N. Thavandiran, K. Tung, H. Ahn, H. Ginsberg, P. W. Zandstra, P. M. Gilbert

The paper introduces a 96-well platform for culturing human skeletal muscle microtissues to study their strength and response to drugs over time.

bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2019Bioengineering