The extracellular matrix modulates the metastatic journey FB Kai, AP Drain, VM Weaver Developmental cell 49 (3), 332-346, 2019 | 522 | 2019 |
The LC3-conjugation machinery specifies the loading of RNA-binding proteins into extracellular vesicles AM Leidal, HH Huang, T Marsh, T Solvik, D Zhang, J Ye, FB Kai, ... Nature cell biology 22 (2), 187-199, 2020 | 406 | 2020 |
Force matters: biomechanical regulation of cell invasion and migration in disease FB Kai, H Laklai, VM Weaver Trends in cell biology 26 (7), 486-497, 2016 | 267 | 2016 |
Integrin-mediated traction force enhances paxillin molecular associations and adhesion dynamics that increase the invasiveness of tumor cells into a three-dimensional … AH Mekhdjian, FB Kai, MG Rubashkin, LS Prahl, LM Przybyla, ... Molecular biology of the cell 28 (11), 1467-1488, 2017 | 147 | 2017 |
A tension-mediated glycocalyx–integrin feedback loop promotes mesenchymal-like glioblastoma JM Barnes, S Kaushik, RO Bainer, JK Sa, EC Woods, FB Kai, L Przybyla, ... Nature cell biology 20 (10), 1203-1214, 2018 | 130 | 2018 |
NUP98‐HOXA9‐transgenic zebrafish develop a myeloproliferative neoplasm and provide new insight into mechanisms of myeloid leukaemogenesis AM Forrester, C Grabher, ER McBride, ER Boyd, MH Vigerstad, A Edgar, ... British journal of haematology 155 (2), 167-181, 2011 | 91 | 2011 |
A bulky glycocalyx fosters metastasis formation by promoting G1 cell cycle progression EC Woods, FB Kai, JM Barnes, K Pedram, MW Pickup, MJ Hollander, ... Elife 6, e25752, 2017 | 85 | 2017 |
Genetically encoded toolbox for glycocalyx engineering: Tunable control of cell adhesion, survival, and cancer cell behaviors CR Shurer, MJ Colville, VK Gupta, SE Head, FB Kai, JN Lakins, ... ACS biomaterials science & engineering 4 (2), 388-399, 2018 | 62 | 2018 |
First isolation and structural determination of cyclic β-(1→ 2)-glucans from an alga, Chlorella pyrenoidosa ER Suárez, SM Bugden, FB Kai, JA Kralovec, MD Noseda, CJ Barrow, ... Carbohydrate research 343 (15), 2623-2633, 2008 | 61 | 2008 |
Synaptopodin-2 induces assembly of peripheral actin bundles and immature focal adhesions to promote lamellipodia formation and prostate cancer cell migration FB Kai, JP Fawcett, R Duncan Oncotarget 6 (13), 11162, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
Golgi complex–plasma membrane trafficking directed by an autonomous, tribasic Golgi export signal HB Parmar, C Barry, FB Kai, R Duncan Molecular biology of the cell 25 (6), 866-878, 2014 | 41 | 2014 |
Prostate cancer cell migration induced by myopodin isoforms is associated with formation of morphologically and biochemically distinct actin networks FB Kai, R Duncan The FASEB Journal 27 (12), 5046-5058, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
ECM dimensionality tunes actin tension to modulate endoplasmic reticulum function and spheroid phenotypes of mammary epithelial cells FB Kai, G Ou, RW Tourdot, C Stashko, G Gaietta, MF Swift, N Volkmann, ... The EMBO Journal 41 (17), e109205, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
Myopodin isoforms alter the chemokinetic response of PC3 cells in response to different migration stimuli via differential effects on Rho-ROCK signaling pathways FB Kai, K Tanner, C King, R Duncan Carcinogenesis 33 (11), 2100-2107, 2012 | 16 | 2012 |
Mechanosensitive hormone signaling promotes mammary progenitor expansion and breast cancer risk JJ Northey, MK Hayward, Y Yui, C Stashko, FB Kai, JK Mouw, D Thakar, ... Cell Stem Cell 31 (1), 106-126. e13, 2024 | 9 | 2024 |
Novel cryo-tomography workflow reveals nanometer-scale responses of epithelial cells to matrix stiffness and dimensionality G Gaietta, F Kai, MF Swift, VM Weaver, N Volkmann, D Hanein Molecular Biology of the Cell 33 (14), br28, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
A tension-mediated glycocalyx feedback loop promotes glioblastoma S Kaushik, JM Barnes, RO Bainer, JK Sa, EC Woods, F Kai, JN Lakins, ... Cancer Research 79 (13_Supplement), 1900-1900, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
Tension-induced organelle stress: an emerging target in fibrosis FB Kai, AM Leidal, VM Weaver Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2025 | | 2025 |
Mechanosensitive hormone signaling promotes mammary progenitor expansion and breast cancer progression JJ Northey, Y Yui, MK Hayward, C Stashko, FB Kai, JK Mouw, D Thakar, ... bioRxiv, 2022.04. 19.487741, 2022 | | 2022 |
Extracellular matrix dimensionality reduces cellular cortical tension to stimulate pro-survival signaling in mammary epithelial cells FB Kai, G Ou, A Long, W Guo, R Tourdot, R Radhakrishnan, C Chen, ... Cancer Research 79 (13_Supplement), 1028-1028, 2019 | | 2019 |