Collective migration of an epithelial monolayer in response to a model wound

By M. Poujade, Erwan Grasland-Mongrain, A. Hertzog, J. Jouanneau, P. Chavrier, B. Ladoux, A. Buguin, P. Silberzan. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2007

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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Hydrodynamics of soft active matter (2013, background): “…cells suggest that the displacement field and stress distribution in these living systems strongly resemble both the dynamical heterogeneities of glasses and the soft modes of jammed packings (Poujade et al., 2007; Trepat et al., 2009; Angelini et al., 2010, 2011; Petitjean et al., 2010).”
Symmetry, Thermodynamics, and Topology in Active Matter (2021, background): “Examples of this behavior abound in the living world [13], from the coordinated motion of cells in wound healing [14], to bird flocks [15] and human crowds [16, 17].”
The impact of jamming on boundaries of collectively moving weak-interacting cells (2012, background): “However, the origins of cooperative motion such as cell signaling processes and physical forces are still under debate and not fully understood [3–7].”
The statistical physics of active matter: From self-catalytic colloids to living cells (2017, background): “This is evident for instance in wound healing assays where cells march coherently to fill empty space [95].”
Collective cell migration in morphogenesis, regeneration and cancer (2009, background): “During repair of the skin or the corneal epithelium after injury, collective cell migration of keratinocytes occurs across the provisional wound bed leading to epidermal wound closur”
Mechanics, malignancy, and metastasis: The force journey of a tumor cell (2009, methodology): “These include methods for measuring mean rheological properties of whole cells, such as optical stretching [57–60], micropipette aspiration [61–65], traction force microscopy (TFM) [66–69], atomic force microscopy (AFM) [70–73], and magnetic twisting microrheometry [10, 74–77]; and microscale mechan”
Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migration (2011, background): “Many mechanical and chemical signals essential to drive the wound healing process are well known, and our results provide a framework for understanding the resulting collective dynamics of wound healing (34, 35).”
Micropatterning as a tool to decipher cell morphogenesis and functions (2010, background): “Other coordinated movements were analysed in migrating epithelial cell sheets (Poujade et al., 2007).”