Cellular capsules as a tool for multicellular spheroid production and for investigating the mechanics of tumor progression in vitro

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 37, 2013, Pages 14843-14848

  Alessandri, Kévin ^a,b,c,d   Sarangi, Bibhu Ranjan ^a,b,c   Gurchenkov, Vasily Valérïévitch ^a,b,c   Sinha, Bidisha ^e   Kießling, Tobias Reinhold ^f   Fetler, Luc ^a,b,c   Rico, Felix ^g   Scheuring, Simon ^g   Lamaze, Christophe ^a,b   Simon, Anthony ^a,b   Geraldo, Sara ^a,b   Vignjević, Danijela ^a,b   Doméjean, Hugo ^b,c,h   Rolland, Leslie ^b,c,h   Funfak, Anette ^b,c,h   Bibette, Jérôme ^b,c,h   Bremond, Nicolas ^b,c,h   Nassoy, Pierre ^a,b,c,i  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH KOLKATA   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

ⁱ Laboratoire Photonique   (France)

Author keywords

Mechanotransduction; Microfluidics; Tissue mechanics; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; COLLAGEN; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GEOMETRY; HOMEOSTASIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROCAPSULE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOUSE; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; STEADY STATE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MICROFLUIDICS; TISSUE MECHANICS; TUMOR GROWTH;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CAPSULES; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELASTICITY; GLUCURONIC ACID; HELA CELLS; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84883802117     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1309482110     Document Type: Article

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