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20122024

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Biophysics and Cellular Biomechanics. Jamming and Unjamming transitions in epithelial cells. Mechanical inhibition of cellular proliferation.
We experimentally study multicellular mechanical features of epithelial cells, as they relate to collective cellular migration, wound healing, and cancer invasion.​

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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  • ConfluentFUCCI for fully-automated analysis of cell-cycle progression in a highly dense collective of migrating cells

    Goldstien, L., Lavi, Y. & Atia, L., 1 Jun 2024, In: PLOS ONE. 19, 6 June, e0305491.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    3 Scopus citations
  • A life off the beaten track in biomechanics: Imperfect elasticity, cytoskeletal glassiness, and epithelial unjamming

    Atia, L. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Dec 2023, In: Biophysics Reviews. 4, 4, 041304.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations
  • Are cell jamming and unjamming essential in tissue development?

    Atia, L., Fredberg, J. J., Gov, N. S. & Pegoraro, A. F., 1 Dec 2021, In: Cells and Development. 168, 203727.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

    Open Access
    61 Scopus citations
  • Unjamming and collective migration in MCF10A breast cancer cell lines

    Kim, J. H., Pegoraro, A. F., Das, A., Koehler, S. A., Ujwary, S. A., Lan, B., Mitchel, J. A., Atia, L., He, S., Wang, K., Bi, D., Zaman, M. H., Park, J. A., Butler, J. P., Lee, K. H., Starr, J. R. & Fredberg, J. J., 15 Jan 2020, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 521, 3, p. 706-715 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    55 Scopus citations
  • The tumor suppressor p53 can promote collective cellular migration

    He, S., Carman, C. V., Lee, J. H., Lan, B., Koehler, S., Atia, L., Park, C. Y., Kim, J. H., Mitchel, J. A., Park, J. A., Butler, J. P., Lu, Q. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Feb 2019, In: PLOS ONE. 14, 2, e0202065.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    12 Scopus citations
  • Contact guidance and collective migration in the advancing epithelial monolayer

    Lee, G., Atia, L., Lan, B., Sharma, Y., Nissim, L., Wu, M. R., Pery, E., Lu, T. K., Park, C. Y., Butler, J. P. & Fredberg, J. J., 4 Jul 2018, In: Connective Tissue Research. 59, 4, p. 309-315 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    11 Scopus citations
  • Geometric constraints during epithelial jamming

    Atia, L., Bi, D., Sharma, Y., Mitchel, J. A., Gweon, B., Koehler, S. A., Decamp, S. J., Lan, B., Kim, J. H., Hirsch, R., Pegoraro, A. F., Lee, K. H., Starr, J. R., Weitz, D. A., Martin, A. C., Park, J. A., Butler, J. P. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Jun 2018, In: Nature Physics. 14, 6, p. 613-620 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    206 Scopus citations
  • Publisher Correction: Geometric constraints during epithelial jamming(Nature Physics (2018) DOI: 10.1038/s41567-018-0089-9)

    Atia, L., Bi, D., Sharma, Y., Mitchel, J. A., Gweon, B., Koehler, S. A., Decamp, S. J., Lan, B., Kim, J. H., Hirsch, R., Pegoraro, A. F., Lee, K. H., Starr, J. R., Weitz, D. A., Martin, A. C., Park, J. A., Butler, J. P. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Jun 2018, In: Nature Physics. 14, 6, p. 629 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debate

    Open Access
    5 Scopus citations
  • Publisher Correction: Geometric constraints during epithelial jamming (Nature Physics (2018) DOI: 10.1038/s41567-018-0089-9)

    Atia, L., Bi, D., Sharma, Y., Mitchel, J. A., Gweon, B., Koehler, S. A., Decamp, S. J., Lan, B., Kim, J. H., Hirsch, R., Pegoraro, A. F., Lee, K. H., Starr, J. R., Weitz, D. A., Martin, A. C., Park, J. A., Butler, J. P. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Jun 2018, In: Nature Physics. 14, 6, p. 629 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debate

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations
  • Scaling physiologic function from cell to tissue in asthma, cancer, and development

    Sharma, Y., Atia, L., Rhodes, C. S., DeCamp, S. J., Mitchel, J. & Fredberg, J. J., 1 Feb 2018, In: Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 15, p. S35-S37

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    1 Scopus citations