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Cecilia and Alessandro – welcome .

Posted on 09-01-2020 by schmidt

Cecilia and Alessandro started their PhD on a collaborative project funded by the Dutch Cancer Research Foundation (KWF) together with the groups of Elisa Giovannetti (VUmc), and Eric Danen (LACDR). Integrative mechanobiology and genomics profiling of resistance patterns to foster … Continue reading →

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Hemidesmosome mechanics, JCB 219, e201904137

Posted on 09-01-2020 by schmidt

Wang, W., A. Zuidema, L. te Molder, L. Nahidiazar, L. Hoekman, T. Schmidt, S. Coppola, and A. Sonnenberg. 2020. Hemidesmosomes modulate force generation via focal adhesions. The Journal of Cell Biology 219(2). [DOI] Abstract Hemidesmosomes are specialized cell-matrix adhesion structures … Continue reading →

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Brillouin Imaging: BOE 5, 2202 –

Posted on 04-04-2019 by schmidt

Coppola, S., T. Schmidt, G. Ruocco, and G. Antonacci. 2019. “Quantifying cellular forces and biomechanical properties by correlative micropillar traction force and Brillouin microscopy”. Biomed. Opt. Express 10(5):2202-2212. [DOI] [pdf] Cells sense and respond to external physical forces and substrate … Continue reading →

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First Person: Veer Keizer –

Posted on 28-02-2019 by schmidt

Interview with Veer on GR mobility in JCS.

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GR mobility: JCS 132, 2019

Posted on 25-02-2019 by schmidt

Keizer VIP, Coppola S, Houtsmuller AB, Geverts B, van Royen ME, Schmidt T, Schaaf MJM. Repetitive switching between DNA-binding modes enables target finding by the glucocorticoid receptor. J Cell Sci. 2019 Feb 25;132(5). pii: jcs217455. [DOI] [pdf]

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