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h-index: 18
Works: 32
Citations: 1,963

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Matrix stiffness induces epithelial–mesenchymal transition and promotes chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer cells
A. Rice, E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, B.-C.-H. Cheung +3 more
2017Oncogenesis487 citations Open access
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ATRA mechanically reprograms pancreatic stellate cells to suppress matrix remodelling and inhibit cancer cell invasion
A. Chronopoulos, Benjamin K. Robinson, M. Sarper, E. Cortes +7 more
2016Nature Communications269 citations Open access
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FAK controls the mechanical activation of YAP, a transcriptional regulator required for durotaxis
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Benjamin K. Robinson, A. Rice +2 more
2017The FASEB Journal157 citations Open access
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Matrix stiffness modulates the activity of MMP-9 and TIMP-1 in hepatic stellate cells to perpetuate fibrosis
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, A. Rice, D. Pinato +2 more
2019Scientific Reports148 citations Open access
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Substrate Rigidity Controls Activation and Durotaxis in Pancreatic Stellate Cells
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, D. Pink, A. Chronopoulos +3 more
2017Scientific Reports107 citations Open access
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Syndecan-4 tunes cell mechanics by activating the kindlin-integrin-RhoA pathway
A. Chronopoulos, S. Thorpe, E. Cortes, D. Lachowski +6 more
2020Nature Materials98 citations Open access
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Tamoxifen mechanically reprograms the tumor microenvironment via HIF‐1A and reduces cancer cell survival
E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, Benjamin K. Robinson, M. Sarper +8 more
2018EMBO Reports80 citations Open access
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GPER is a mechanoregulator of pancreatic stellate cells and the tumor microenvironment
E. Cortes, M. Sarper, Benjamin K. Robinson, D. Lachowski +4 more
2018EMBO Reports75 citations Open access
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ATRA modulates mechanical activation of TGF-β by pancreatic stellate cells
M. Sarper, E. Cortes, Tyler J. Lieberthal, A. E. del Río Hernández
2016Scientific Reports75 citations Open access
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Substrate Stiffness-Driven Membrane Tension Modulates Vesicular Trafficking via Caveolin-1
D. Lachowski, Carlos Matellan, Sahana Gopal, E. Cortes +5 more
2022ACS Nano69 citations Open access
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Mechanotransduction in talin through the interaction of the R8 domain with DLC1
A. W. M. Haining, Rolle Rahikainen, E. Cortes, D. Lachowski +4 more
2018PLoS Biology69 citations Open access
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Tamoxifen mechanically deactivates hepatic stellate cells via the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor
E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, A. Rice, S. Thorpe +6 more
2018Oncogene59 citations Open access
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Retinoic Acid Receptor‐β Is Downregulated in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Cirrhosis and Its Expression Inhibits Myosin‐Driven Activation and Durotaxis in Hepatic Stellate Cells
E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, A. Rice, A. Chronopoulos +7 more
2018Hepatology59 citations Open access
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Adhesive ligand tether length affects the size and length of focal adhesions and influences cell spreading and attachment
Simon J. Attwood, E. Cortes, A. W. M. Haining, Benjamin K. Robinson +3 more
2016Scientific Reports56 citations Open access
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Quantitative analysis of 3D extracellular matrix remodelling by pancreatic stellate cells
Benjamin K. Robinson, E. Cortes, A. Rice, M. Sarper +1 more
2016Biology Open50 citations Open access
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GPER Activation Inhibits Cancer Cell Mechanotransduction and Basement Membrane Invasion via RhoA
A. Rice, E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, P. Oertle +7 more
2020Cancers30 citations Open access
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Self-Assembling Polypeptide Hydrogels as a Platform to Recapitulate the Tumor Microenvironment
D. Lachowski, Carlos Matellan, E. Cortes, A. Saiani +2 more
2021Cancers22 citations Open access
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Retinoic acid receptor β modulates mechanosensing and invasion in pancreatic cancer cells via myosin light chain 2
Carlos Matellan, D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Kai Ning Chiam +3 more
2023Oncogenesis21 citations Open access
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G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor Regulates Actin Cytoskeleton Dynamics to Impair Cell Polarization
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Carlos Matellan, A. Rice +3 more
2020Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology17 citations Open access
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Quantitative analysis of 3 D extracellular matrix remodelling by pancreatic stellate cells
Benjamin K. Robinson, E. Cortes, A. Rice, M. Sarper +2 more
201610 citations
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Implementation of a basement membrane invasion assay using mesenteric tissue.
R. Ghose, A. Rice, E. Cortes, U. Ghose +2 more
2020Methods in Cell Biology4 citations
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Acidosis Regulates Microtubule Dynamics via the β1 Integrin/RhoA/CRMP‑2 Axis
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, V. Mykuliak, Miguel Fernández-de la Torre +5 more
2026Journal of the American Chemical Society1 citations Open access
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RAR- is downregulated in HCC & cirrhosis and its expression inhibits myosin-driven activation and durotaxis in hepatic stellate cells
E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, A. Rice, A. Chronopoulos +9 more
20181 citations
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Substrate stiffness regulates HIF-1α signalling via β1-integrin/myosin-2/NF-κB axis
Ander Bastida Urkiza, E. Cortes, Chong-Guang Jin, D. Lachowski
2026Journal of Translational Medicine0 citations Open access
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Retinoid acid receptor β mechanically regulates the activity of pancreatic cancer cells
Carlos Matellan, D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, S. Thorpe +1 more
2022bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Biosensor of Inflammation Biomarker NLRP3 Based on Electrical Bioimpedance
M. Gómez-López, Á. Miliar-García, N. Pérez-Vielma, G. Ames-Lastra +6 more
2019IFMBE Proceedings0 citations
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Tamoxifen mechanically deactivates hepatic stellate cells via the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 2
E. Cortes, D. Lachowski, A. Rice, S. Thorpe +7 more
20180 citations
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Implementation of a novel basement membrane invasion assay using mesenteric tissue
R. Ghose, E. Cortes, A. Rice, D. Lachowski +3 more
20180 citations
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The role of mechanosensor molecules in HSCs durotaxis
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Benjamin K. Robinson, Allison Rice +2 more
20170 citations
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Assaying the rigidity guided migration of human tumour stromal myofibroblasts (TSMs) on polyacrylamide substrates mimicking the healthy and fibrotic tissue transition boundary
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Benjamin K. Robinson, K. Rombouts +1 more
20160 citations Open access
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Assessment of extracellular matrix remodeling using 3D Matrigel/collagen matrices and second harmonic generation microscopy
Benjamin K. Robinson, Allison Rice, E. Cortes, A. E. del Río Hernández
20160 citations
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Elucidating the Biomechanical Response of Human Hepatic Stellate Cells on Substrates Mimicking Healthy and Fibrotic Matrix Rigidity
D. Lachowski, E. Cortes, Benjamin K. Robinson, K. Rombouts +1 more
20160 citations
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