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Overview

Manuel Théry is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a notable emphasis on Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Condensed Matter Physics, and Hematology.

Their recent research output includes several papers published in high-impact journals. Selected examples include:

  • Fat1 deletion promotes hybrid EMT state, tumour stemness and metastasis (2020, Nature)
  • Microtubules tune mechanosensitive cell responses (2021, Nature Materials)
  • Physical properties of the cytoplasm modulate the rates of microtubule polymerization and depolymerization (2022, Developmental Cell)
  • Stress fibres are embedded in a contractile cortical network (2020, Nature Materials)
  • Self-repair protects microtubules from destruction by molecular motors (2021, Nature Materials)

Frequent collaborators contributing to their body of work include Laurent Blanchoin, Benoît Vianay, Jérémie Gaillard, Christophe Guérin, and Alexandre Schaeffer.

Their publications are often featured in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Materials, Current Biology, Methods in Molecular Biology, and The EMBO Journal.

The scientist's work covers various specialized topics, including:

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

Best Publications

  • The extracellular matrix guides the orientation of the cell division axis

    Manuel Théry;Victor Racine;Anne Pépin;Matthieu Piel

  • Micropatterning as a tool to decipher cell morphogenesis and functions

    Manuel Théry

  • Mechanisms to suppress multipolar divisions in cancer cells with extra centrosomes

    Mijung Kwon;Susana A. Godinho;Namrata S. Chandhok;Neil J. Ganem

  • Anisotropy of cell adhesive microenvironment governs cell internal organization and orientation of polarity

    Manuel Théry;Victor Racine;Matthieu Piel;Anne Pépin

  • Spatial organization of the extracellular matrix regulates cell-cell junction positioning.

    Qingzong Tseng;Eve Duchemin-Pelletier;Alexandre Deshiere;Martial Balland

  • Cell Distribution of Stress Fibres in Response to the Geometry of the Adhesive Environment

    Manuel Théry;Anne Pépin;Emilie Dressaire;Yong Chen

  • β1- and αv-class integrins cooperate to regulate myosin II during rigidity sensing of fibronectin-based microenvironments.

    Herbert B. Schiller;Michaela-Rosemarie Hermann;Julien Polleux;Timothée Vignaud

  • Experimental and theoretical study of mitotic spindle orientation

    Manuel Théry;Andrea Jiménez-Dalmaroni;Victor Racine;Michel Bornens

  • Cytokinesis failure triggers hippo tumor suppressor pathway activation.

    Neil J. Ganem;Hauke Cornils;Shang-Yi Chiu;Kevin P. O’Rourke

  • Oncogene-like induction of cellular invasion from centrosome amplification

    Susana A. Godinho;Susana A. Godinho;Susana A. Godinho;Remigio Picone;Remigio Picone;Mithila Burute;Mithila Burute;Regina Dagher;Regina Dagher

  • Microtubules acquire resistance from mechanical breakage through intralumenal acetylation

    Zhenjie Xu;Laura Schaedel;Didier Portran;Andrea Aguilar

  • Tubulin acetylation protects long-lived microtubules against mechanical ageing.

    Didier Portran;Laura Schaedel;Zhenjie Xu;Manuel Théry;Manuel Théry

  • Tubulin tyrosination is a major factor affecting the recruitment of CAP-Gly proteins at microtubule plus ends

    Leticia Peris;Manuel Thery;Julien Fauré;Yasmina Saoudi

  • Cell shape and cell division.

    Manuel Théry;Michel Bornens

  • Actin Network Architecture Can Determine Myosin Motor Activity

    Anne-Cécile Reymann;Rajaa Boujemaa-Paterski;Jean-Louis Martiel;Christophe Guérin

  • The Universal Dynamics of Cell Spreading

    Damien Cuvelier;Damien Cuvelier;Manuel Théry;Manuel Théry;Yeh Shiu Chu;Yeh Shiu Chu;Sylvie Dufour

  • Fat1 deletion promotes hybrid EMT state, tumour stemness and metastasis.

    Ievgenia Pastushenko;Federico Mauri;Yura Song;Frédérique De Cock

  • Microtubules self-repair in response to mechanical stress.

    Laura Schaedel;Karin John;Jérémie Gaillard;Maxence V. Nachury

  • Simple and rapid process for single cell micro-patterning

    Ammar Azioune;Marko Storch;Michel Bornens;Manuel Théry

  • A new micropatterning method of soft substrates reveals that different tumorigenic signals can promote or reduce cell contraction levels.

    Qingzong Tseng;Irene Wang;Eve Duchemin-Pelletier;Ammar Azioune

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurent Blanchoin
Laurent Blanchoin Grenoble Alpes University
Matthieu Piel
Matthieu Piel Institute Curie
Michel Bornens
Michel Bornens Institute Curie
Alex Mogilner
Alex Mogilner Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Jérôme Larghero
Jérôme Larghero Université Paris Cité
Jean Paul Thiery
Jean Paul Thiery National University of Singapore
David Pellman
David Pellman Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Maxence V. Nachury
Maxence V. Nachury University of California, San Francisco
Damarys Loew
Damarys Loew PSL University
Yong Chen
Yong Chen École Normale Supérieure

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