Mechanical constraints organize 3D tissues and orchestrate muscle differentiation
Irène Nagle, Lorijn van der Spek, Paul Gesenhues, Thierry Savy, Laurent Réa, Alain Richert, Mathieu Receveur, Florence Delort, Sabrina Batonnet‐Pichon, Claire Wilhelm, Nathalie Luciani, Myriam Reffay
This study shows that mechanical stretching of C2C12 myoblasts leads to 3D tissue formation and muscle differentiation, with surface regions showing increased differentiation activity.
Communications Biology · Nov 28, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics