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Vrund Patel

University of California San DiegoORCID 0000-0003-1711-0487Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioengineering· 1 Biophysics· 1

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Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Dhivya Pushpa MeganathaniD· 2 shared Einollah SarikhaniiD· 2 shared Leah SadriD· 2 shared Zeinab JahediD· 2 shared Adarsh BalajiiD· 1 shared Anum TahiriD· 1 shared Colleen A. McHughiD· 1 shared Diether Visda· 1 shared

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BiophysicsAdvanced SciencePeer-reviewedJun 3, 2025

Nanoscale curvature of the plasma membrane regulates mechanoadaptation through nuclear deformation and rupture

Emmet A. Francis, Einollah Sarikhani, Vrund Patel…·Padmini Rangamani

This study shows nanoscale membrane curvature and nuclear deformation regulate mechanotransduction by modulating YAP/TAZ nuclear localization through biophysical modeling and experiments.

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imagingbiophysical modeling

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BioengineeringAdvanced Functional MaterialsPeer-reviewedSep 2, 2024

Engineered Nanotopographies Induce Transient Openings in the Nuclear Membrane

Einollah Sarikhani, Vrund Patel, Zhi Li…·Zeinab Jahed

This study shows that engineered nanotopographies create temporary nuclear membrane openings, enabling molecular exchange without cell penetration.

14 citations

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