The role of matrix stiffness in regulating cell behavior RG Wells Hepatology 47 (4), 1394-1400, 2008 | 1263 | 2008 |
Matrix stiffness modulates proliferation, chemotherapeutic response, and dormancy in hepatocellular carcinoma cells J Schrader, TT Gordon‐Walker, RL Aucott, M van Deemter, A Quaas, ... Hepatology 53 (4), 1192-1205, 2011 | 709 | 2011 |
Increased stiffness of the rat liver precedes matrix deposition: implications for fibrosis PC Georges, JJ Hui, Z Gombos, ME McCormick, AY Wang, M Uemura, ... American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 293 (6 …, 2007 | 657 | 2007 |
Robust cellular reprogramming occurs spontaneously during liver regeneration K Yanger, Y Zong, LR Maggs, SN Shapira, R Maddipati, NM Aiello, ... Genes & development 27 (7), 719-724, 2013 | 525 | 2013 |
Tissue mechanics and fibrosis RG Wells Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease 1832 (7), 884-890, 2013 | 445 | 2013 |
Structure and distribution of an unrecognized interstitium in human tissues PC Benias, RG Wells, B Sackey-Aboagye, H Klavan, J Reidy, ... Scientific reports 8 (1), 1-8, 2018 | 395 | 2018 |
Transforming growth factor‐β and substrate stiffness regulate portal fibroblast activation in culture Z Li, JA Dranoff, EP Chan, M Uemura, J Sévigny, RG Wells Hepatology 46 (4), 1246-1256, 2007 | 391 | 2007 |
Hepatic stellate cells require a stiff environment for myofibroblastic differentiation AL Olsen, SA Bloomer, EP Chan, MDA Gaça, PC Georges, B Sackey, ... American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 301 (1 …, 2011 | 358 | 2011 |
Control of cell morphology and differentiation by substrates with independently tunable elasticity and viscous dissipation EE Charrier, K Pogoda, RG Wells, PA Janmey Nature communications 9 (1), 449, 2018 | 351 | 2018 |
The high affinity Na+/glucose cotransporter. Re-evaluation of function and distribution of expression. WS Lee, Y Kanai, RG Wells, MA Hediger Journal of Biological Chemistry 269 (16), 12032-12039, 1994 | 337 | 1994 |
Portal fibroblasts: Underappreciated mediators of biliary fibrosis JA Dranoff, RG Wells Hepatology 51 (4), 1438-1444, 2010 | 334 | 2010 |
Long-range force transmission in fibrous matrices enabled by tension-driven alignment of fibers H Wang, AS Abhilash, CS Chen, RG Wells, VB Shenoy Biophysical journal 107 (11), 2592-2603, 2014 | 329 | 2014 |
The precarious state of the liver after a Fontan operation: summary of a multidisciplinary symposium J Rychik, G Veldtman, E Rand, P Russo, JJ Rome, K Krok, DJ Goldberg, ... Pediatric cardiology 33, 1001-1012, 2012 | 299 | 2012 |
Smads 2 and 3 are differentially activated by transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) in quiescent and activated hepatic stellate cells: Constitutive nuclear localization of Smads … C Liu, MDA Gaça, ES Swenson, VF Vellucci, M Reiss, RG Wells Journal of Biological Chemistry 278 (13), 11721-11728, 2003 | 299 | 2003 |
The role of matrix stiffness in hepatic stellate cell activation and liver fibrosis RG Wells Journal of clinical gastroenterology 39 (4), S158-S161, 2005 | 297 | 2005 |
Biliary atresia: clinical and research challenges for the twenty‐first century JA Bezerra, RG Wells, CL Mack, SJ Karpen, JH Hoofnagle, E Doo, ... Hepatology 68 (3), 1163-1173, 2018 | 268 | 2018 |
Cloning of a rat kidney cDNA that stimulates dibasic and neutral amino acid transport and has sequence similarity to glucosidases. RG Wells, MA Hediger Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 89 (12), 5596-5600, 1992 | 266 | 1992 |
V. TGF-β signaling pathways RG Wells American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 279 (5 …, 2000 | 259 | 2000 |
Cloning of a human kidney cDNA with similarity to the sodium-glucose cotransporter RG Wells, AM Pajor, Y Kanai, E Turk, EM Wright, MA Hediger American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 263 (3), F459-F465, 1992 | 254 | 1992 |
Cellular sources of extracellular matrix in hepatic fibrosis RG Wells Clinics in liver disease 12 (4), 759-768, 2008 | 252 | 2008 |