Mechanisms of 3D cell migration
Cell migration is essential for physiological processes as diverse as development, immune
defence and wound healing. It is also a hallmark of cancer malignancy. Thousands of …
defence and wound healing. It is also a hallmark of cancer malignancy. Thousands of …
Cell motility in cancer invasion and metastasis: insights from simple model organisms
CH Stuelten, CA Parent, DJ Montell - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Metastasis remains the greatest challenge in the clinical management of cancer. Cell motility
is a fundamental and ancient cellular behaviour that contributes to metastasis and is …
is a fundamental and ancient cellular behaviour that contributes to metastasis and is …
The cytoskeleton—a complex interacting meshwork
T Hohmann, F Dehghani - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The cytoskeleton of animal cells is one of the most complicated and functionally versatile
structures, involved in processes such as endocytosis, cell division, intra-cellular transport …
structures, involved in processes such as endocytosis, cell division, intra-cellular transport …
The actin cortex at a glance
P Chugh, EK Paluch - Journal of cell science, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Precisely controlled cell deformations are key to cell migration, division and tissue
morphogenesis, and have been implicated in cell differentiation during development, as well …
morphogenesis, and have been implicated in cell differentiation during development, as well …
Actin dynamics, architecture, and mechanics in cell motility
Tight coupling between biochemical and mechanical properties of the actin cytoskeleton
drives a large range of cellular processes including polarity establishment, morphogenesis …
drives a large range of cellular processes including polarity establishment, morphogenesis …
Cortical contractility triggers a stochastic switch to fast amoeboid cell motility
Summary 3D amoeboid cell migration is central to many developmental and disease-related
processes such as cancer metastasis. Here, we identify a unique prototypic amoeboid cell …
processes such as cancer metastasis. Here, we identify a unique prototypic amoeboid cell …
Focal adhesion–independent cell migration
Cell migration is central to a multitude of physiological processes, including embryonic
development, immune surveillance, and wound healing, and deregulated migration is key to …
development, immune surveillance, and wound healing, and deregulated migration is key to …
Plasticity of cell migration: a multiscale tuning model
Cell migration underlies tissue formation, maintenance, and regeneration as well as
pathological conditions such as cancer invasion. Structural and molecular determinants of …
pathological conditions such as cancer invasion. Structural and molecular determinants of …
Hydrostatic pressure and the actomyosin cortex drive mitotic cell rounding
During mitosis, adherent animal cells undergo a drastic shape change, from essentially flat
to round,,. Mitotic cell rounding is thought to facilitate organization within the mitotic cell and …
to round,,. Mitotic cell rounding is thought to facilitate organization within the mitotic cell and …
[HTML][HTML] The role and regulation of blebs in cell migration
Blebs are cellular protrusions that have been shown to be instrumental for cell migration in
development and disease. Bleb expansion is driven by hydrostatic pressure generated in …
development and disease. Bleb expansion is driven by hydrostatic pressure generated in …