Theory of multiscale epithelial mechanics under stretch: from active gels to vertex models
Adam Amine Ouzeri, Sohan Kale, Nimesh R. Chahare, Alejandro Torres-Sànchez, Daniel Santos-Oliván, Xavier Trepat, Marino Arroyo
The paper develops a unified framework connecting sub-cellular actomyosin dynamics to tissue mechanics, explaining various epithelial behaviors under stretch.
PRX Life · Apr 8, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics