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64
Citations
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World Ranking
9439
National Ranking
4162

Overview

Micah Dembo is affiliated with Boston University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Materials Science, with a specific focus on Biomaterials.

The scientist's work includes exploration of topics related to collagen, particularly in its extraction and characterization. This demonstrates a specialized interest in the structural proteins that are critical to biomaterial studies.

Dembo's recent publication record includes the following paper:

  • Separation of Propulsive and Adhesive Traction Stresses in Locomoting Keratocytes (2020, UNC Libraries)

Dembo frequently collaborates with other researchers within their network. Notable coauthors include:

  • Tim Oliver
  • Ken Jacobson

The primary venue for Dembo's published work, based on recent data, is UNC Libraries.

Best Publications

  • Tensional homeostasis and the malignant phenotype.

    Matthew J. Paszek;Nastaran Zahir;Kandice R. Johnson;Johnathon N. Lakins

  • Cell Movement Is Guided by the Rigidity of the Substrate

    Chun Min Lo;Hong Bei Wang;Micah Dembo;Yu Li Wang

  • Stresses at the Cell-to-Substrate Interface during Locomotion of Fibroblasts

    Micah Dembo;Yu-Li Wang

  • The Reaction-Limited Kinetics of Membrane-to-Surface Adhesion and Detachment

    M Dembo;D C Torney;K Saxman;D Hammer

  • Cell adhesion. Competition between nonspecific repulsion and specific bonding

    G.I. Bell;M. Dembo;P. Bongrand

  • ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS OF SIMPLE FLOWS AND ANALYSIS OF NONSLIP BOUNDARY CONDITIONS FOR THE LATTICE BOLTZMANN BGK MODEL

    Xiaoyi He;Qisu Zou;Qisu Zou;Li-Shi Luo;Li-Shi Luo;Micah Dembo

  • Nascent Focal Adhesions Are Responsible for the Generation of Strong Propulsive Forces in Migrating Fibroblasts

    Karen A. Beningo;Micah Dembo;Irina N. Kaverina;J. Victor Small

  • Substrate flexibility regulates growth and apoptosis of normal but not transformed cells

    Hong-Bei Wang;Micah Dembo;Yu-Li Wang

  • Traction Force Microscopy of Migrating Normal and H-ras Transformed 3T3 Fibroblasts

    Steven Munevar;Yu-li Wang;Micah Dembo

  • Focal adhesion kinase is involved in mechanosensing during fibroblast migration

    Hong-Bei Wang;Micah Dembo;Steven K. Hanks;Yu-li Wang

  • Extending the Range of Rate Constants Available from BIACORE: Interpreting Mass Transport-Influenced Binding Data

    David G. Myszka;Xiaoyi He;Micah Dembo;Thomas A. Morton

  • Some Progress in Lattice Boltzmann Method. Part I. Nonuniform Mesh Grids

    Xiaoyi He;Li-Shi Luo;Micah Dembo

  • Cell-Cell Mechanical Communication through Compliant Substrates

    Cynthia A. Reinhart-King;Micah Dembo;Daniel A. Hammer

  • The Dynamics and Mechanics of Endothelial Cell Spreading

    Cynthia A. Reinhart-King;Micah Dembo;Daniel A. Hammer

  • Factors underlying spontaneous inactivation and susceptibility to neutralization of human immunodeficiency virus.

    Scott P. Layne;Michael J. Merges;Micah Dembo;John L. Spouge

  • Mammary epithelial cell: influence of extracellular matrix composition and organization during development and tumorigenesis.

    Laura Kass;Janine T. Erler;Micah Dembo;Valerie M. Weaver

  • Imaging the traction stresses exerted by locomoting cells with the elastic substratum method

    M. Dembo;T. Oliver;A. Ishihara;K. Jacobson

  • Responses of fibroblasts to anchorage of dorsal extracellular matrix receptors

    Karen A. Beningo;Micah Dembo;Yu Li Wang

  • Nonmuscle myosin IIb is involved in the guidance of fibroblast migration

    Chun Min Lo;Denis B. Buxton;Gregoxy C.H. Chua;Micah Dembo

  • Influence of type I collagen surface density on fibroblast spreading, motility, and contractility.

    Christianne Gaudet;William A. Marganski;Sooyoung Kim;Christopher T. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu-li Wang
Yu-li Wang Carnegie Mellon University
Daniel A. Hammer
Daniel A. Hammer University of Pennsylvania
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein Johns Hopkins University
Ken Jacobson
Ken Jacobson University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Li-Shi Luo
Li-Shi Luo Old Dominion University
Cynthia A. Reinhart-King
Cynthia A. Reinhart-King Vanderbilt University
J. Victor Small
J. Victor Small Austrian Academy of Sciences
Marc Pypaert
Marc Pypaert Yale University
Ira Mellman
Ira Mellman Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Peter L. Nara
Peter L. Nara Iowa State University

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