Extracellular matrix stiffness regulates force transmission pathways in multicellular ensembles of human airway smooth muscle cells.
S. R. Polio, S. Stasiak, R. Krishnan, H. Parameswaran
This study shows ECM stiffness regulates force transmission in human airway smooth muscle cell ensembles by switching between ECM and cell-cell force transmission pathways.
bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2018Bioengineering