Push it, pull it

Pascal Hersen () and Benoît Ladoux ()
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Pascal Hersen: Pascal Hersen and Benoît Ladoux are at the Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, Université Paris Diderot & CNRS UMR 7057, Paris 75013, France, and at the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117411.
Benoît Ladoux: Pascal Hersen and Benoît Ladoux are at the Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, Université Paris Diderot & CNRS UMR 7057, Paris 75013, France, and at the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117411.

Nature, 2011, vol. 470, issue 7334, 340-341

Abstract: During migration, cells interact with their environment by exerting mechanical forces on it. A combination of two techniques shows that they do so in all three dimensions by a push–pull mechanism.

Date: 2011
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