Celeste M. Nelson

Research.com Recognitions

• 2017 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
• 2010 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• CELL SHAPE, CYTOSKELETAL TENSION, AND RHOA REGULATE STEM CELL LINEAGE COMMITMENT

  Rowena McBeath;Dana M Pirone;Celeste M Nelson;Kiran Bhadriraju

  5045
  Citations

• Rac1b and reactive oxygen species mediate MMP-3-induced EMT and genomic instability

  Derek C. Radisky;Dinah D. Levy;Laurie E. Littlepage;Hong Liu

  1466
  Citations

• Of extracellular matrix, scaffolds, and signaling: Tissue architecture regulates development, homeostasis, and cancer

  Celeste M. Nelson;Mina J. Bissell

  1371
  Citations

• Emergent patterns of growth controlled by multicellular form and mechanics.

  Celeste M. Nelson;Ronald P. Jean;John L. Tan;Wendy F. Liu

  1036
  Citations

• Mechanical tugging force regulates the size of cell–cell junctions

  Zhijun Liu;John L. Tan;Daniel M. Cohen;Michael T. Yang

  857
  Citations

• Tissue Geometry Determines Sites of Mammary Branching Morphogenesis in Organotypic Cultures

  Celeste M. Nelson;Martijn M. VanDuijn;Martijn M. VanDuijn;Jamie L. Inman;Jamie L. Inman;Daniel A. Fletcher;Daniel A. Fletcher

  677
  Citations

• Modeling dynamic reciprocity: Engineering three-dimensional culture models of breast architecture, function, and neoplastic transformation

  Celeste M. Nelson;Mina J. Bissell

  416
  Citations

• Cell-cell signaling by direct contact increases cell proliferation via a PI3K-dependent signal.

  Celeste M Nelson;Christopher S Chen

  337
  Citations

• TGF-β1-induced EMT promotes targeted migration of breast cancer cells through the lymphatic system by the activation of CCR7/CCL21-mediated chemotaxis

  M-F Pang;M-F Pang;A-M Georgoudaki;L. Lambut;J. Johansson

  310
  Citations

• Simple approach to micropattern cells on common culture substrates by tuning substrate wettability.

  John L. Tan;Wendy Liu;Celeste M. Nelson;Srivatsan Raghavan

  290
  Citations

• Mechanotransduction: use the force(s)

  Ewa K. Paluch;Celeste M. Nelson;Nicolas Biais;Ben Fabry

  279
  Citations

• Integrated morphodynamic signalling of the mammary gland

  Nikolce Gjorevski;Celeste M. Nelson

  262
  Citations

• Tissue geometry patterns epithelial-mesenchymal transition via intercellular mechanotransduction.

  Esther W. Gomez;Qike K. Chen;Nikolce Gjorevski;Celeste M. Nelson

  260
  Citations

• Vascular endothelial-cadherin regulates cytoskeletal tension, cell spreading, and focal adhesions by stimulating RhoA.

  Celeste M. Nelson;Dana M. Pirone;John L. Tan;Christopher S. Chen

  242
  Citations

• Mechanism of Akt1 inhibition of breast cancer cell invasion reveals a protumorigenic role for TSC2.

  Hong Liu;Derek C. Radisky;Derek C. Radisky;Celeste M. Nelson;Hui Zhang

  234
  Citations

• Laminin and biomimetic extracellular elasticity enhance functional differentiation in mammary epithelia

  Jordi Alcaraz;Jordi Alcaraz;Jordi Alcaraz;Ren Xu;Hidetoshi Mori;Celeste M Nelson

  225
  Citations

• New insights into the regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and tissue fibrosis.

  KangAe Lee;Celeste M Nelson

  221
  Citations

• Human mammary progenitor cell fate decisions are products of interactions with combinatorial microenvironments

  Mark A. LaBarge;Celeste M. Nelson;Rene Villadsen;Agla Fridriksdottir

  209
  Citations

• Cell shape regulates global histone acetylation in human mammary epithelial cells.

  Johanne Le Beyec;Ren Xu;Sun Young Lee;Celeste M. Nelson

  208
  Citations

• Geometrically controlled endothelial tubulogenesis in micropatterned gels.

  Srivatsan Raghavan;Celeste M. Nelson;Jan D. Baranski;Emerson Lim

  204
  Citations