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Cells lying on a bed of microneedles: An approach to isolate mechanical force 2003 2026 2010 2018 1.5k
  1. Cells lying on a bed of microneedles: An approach to isolate mechanical force (2003)
    John L. Tan, Joe Tien et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  2. Mechanical tugging force regulates the size of cell–cell junctions (2010)
    Zhijun Liu, John L. Tan et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  3. Emergent patterns of growth controlled by multicellular form and mechanics (2005)
    Celeste M. Nelson, Ronald P. Jean et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Emergent patterns of growth controlled by multicellular form and mechanics
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