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A Novel Method for Quantifying Traction Forces from Hexagonal Micropatterned Features on Deformable Poly-Dimethyl Siloxane Sheets
B. P. Griffin, C. J. Largaespada, N. A. Rinaldi, C. A. Lemmon
This paper introduces a new method to quantify cellular traction forces using hexagonal micropatterned PDMS surfaces, avoiding the need for cell removal and enabling force measurement in cells with low cytoskeletal stiffness.
DOI 10.1016/j.mex.2019.05.011