Control of cellular responses to mechanical cues through YAP/TAZ regulation

Matrix elasticity directs stem cell lineage specification

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Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

Dupont, S., Morsut, L., Aragona, M., Enzo, E., Giulitti, S., Cordenonsi, M., Zanconato, F., Le Digabel, J., Forcato, M., Bicciato, S., et al. (2011) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature10137 · Cited by 5,979

Geometric Control of Cell Life and Death

Chen, C. S., Mrksich, M., Huang, S., Whitesides, G. M., & Ingber, D. E. (1997) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.276.5317.1425 · Cited by 4,710

Cell Shape, Cytoskeletal Tension, and RhoA Regulate Stem Cell Lineage Commitment

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Inactivation of YAP oncoprotein by the Hippo pathway is involved in cell contact inhibition and tissue growth control

Zhao, B., Wei, X., Li, W., Udan, R. S., Yang, Q., Kim, J., Xie, J., Ikenoue, T., Yu, J., Li, L., et al. (2007) · Genes & Development · doi:10.1101/gad.1602907 · Cited by 3,092

TEAD mediates YAP-dependent gene induction and growth control

Zhao, B., Ye, X., Yu, J., Li, L., Li, W., Li, S., Yu, J., Lin, J. D., Wang, C.-Y., Chinnaiyan, A. M., et al. (2008) · Genes & Development · doi:10.1101/gad.1664408 · Cited by 2,498

Mechanotransduction and extracellular matrix homeostasis

Humphrey, J. D., Dufresne, E. R., & Schwartz, M. A. (2014) · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · doi:10.1038/nrm3896 · Cited by 2,124

Mechanisms of Hippo pathway regulation

Meng, Z., Moroishi, T., & Guan, K.-L. (2016) · Genes & Development · doi:10.1101/gad.274027.115 · Cited by 1,667

A Mechanical Checkpoint Controls Multicellular Growth through YAP/TAZ Regulation by Actin-Processing Factors

Aragona, M., Panciera, T., Manfrin, A., Giulitti, S., Michielin, F., Elvassore, N., Dupont, S., & Piccolo, S. (2013) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.07.042 · Cited by 1,651

Regulation of the Hippo-YAP Pathway by G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling

Yu, F.-X., Zhao, B., Panupinthu, N., Jewell, J. L., Lian, I., Wang, L. H., Zhao, J., Yuan, H., Tumaneng, K., Li, H., et al. (2012) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.06.037 · Cited by 1,628

Mechanoresponsive regulation of tissue regeneration during distraction osteogenesis

Hu, W., Guo, Z., Tang, W., & Long, J. (2024) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.202401303r · Cited by 23

Piezo1 promotes intervertebral disc degeneration through the Ca2+/F-actin/Yap signaling axis

Peng, F., Sun, M., Jing, X., Chen, F., Cao, T., Li, Z., & Li, T. (2025) · Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1186/s10020-025-01147-z · Cited by 23

Dynamic rigidity changes enable rapid cell migration on soft substrates

Yang, J., Zhang, Y., Wang, S., Wang, P., Dong, L., Li, L., Cheng, Y., Huang, X., Xue, B., Wang, W., et al. (2025) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-025-63854-9 · Cited by 25

Hippo pathway effectors YAP and TAZ and their association with skeletal muscle ageing

Setiawan, I., Sanjaya, A., Lesmana, R., Yen, P. M., & Goenawan, H. (2021) · Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry · doi:10.1007/s13105-021-00787-z · Cited by 25

Molecular genetic analysis of neural stem cells after space flight and simulated microgravity on earth

Han, Y., Zeger, L., Tripathi, R., Egli, M., Ille, F., Lockowandt, C., Florin, G., Atic, E., Redwan, I. N., Fredriksson, R., et al. (2021) · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · doi:10.1002/bit.27858 · Cited by 23

Matrix Stiffness Potentiates Stemness of Liver Cancer Stem Cells Possibly via the Yes-Associated Protein Signal

Li, H., Sun, Y., Li, Q., Luo, Q., & Song, G. (2022) · ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · doi:10.1021/acsbiomaterials.1c00558 · Cited by 23

The Role of non-muscle actin paralogs in cell cycle progression and proliferation

Jeruzalska, E., & Mazur, A. J. (2023) · European Journal of Cell Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ejcb.2023.151315 · Cited by 25

Nucleoporin93 limits Yap activity to prevent endothelial cell senescence

Nguyen, T., Rao, M. K., Dhyani, S. P., Banks, J. M., Winek, M. A., Michalkiewicz, J., & Lee, M. Y. (2024) · Aging Cell · doi:10.1111/acel.14095 · Cited by 22

Caveolin1 Tyrosine-14 Phosphorylation: Role in Cellular Responsiveness to Mechanical Cues

Buwa, N., Mazumdar, D., & Balasubramanian, N. (2020) · The Journal of Membrane Biology · doi:10.1007/s00232-020-00143-0 · Cited by 23

YAP/TAZ as Molecular Targets in Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Osteoporosis

Kwon, Y. (2024) · Aging and Disease · doi:10.14336/ad.2024.0306 · Cited by 23

Mechanotransduction and Skeletal Muscle Atrophy: The Interplay Between Focal Adhesions and Oxidative Stress

Kamal, K. Y., & Trombetta-Lima, M. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms26062802 · Cited by 25

The role of collagen and collagen I/III ratio in pathological conditions: insights into molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

Kanniyappan, H., Rathnayake, R. A. C., Osamor, J., Islam, M., & Wang, R. R. (2025) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2025.1679625 · Cited by 30

Hippo/yes-associated protein signaling functions as a mechanotransducer in regulating vascular homeostasis

Lv, H., & Ai, D. (2021) · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · doi:10.1016/j.yjmcc.2021.09.007 · Cited by 25

Focusing on Mechanoregulation Axis in Fibrosis: Sensing, Transduction and Effecting

Wen, D., Gao, Y., Ho, C., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Lyu, G., Hu, D., Li, Q., & Zhang, Y. (2022) · Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences · doi:10.3389/fmolb.2022.804680 · Cited by 25

E-cadherin biomaterials reprogram collective cell migration and cell cycling by forcing homeostatic conditions

Suh, K., Cho, Y. K., Breinyn, I. B., & Cohen, D. J. (2024) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113743 · Cited by 22

The Hippo pathway: Horizons for innovative treatments of peripheral nerve diseases

Feltri, M. L., Weaver, M. R., Belin, S., & Poitelon, Y. (2021) · Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System · doi:10.1111/jns.12431 · Cited by 23

Simvastatin Attenuates Glucocorticoid-Induced Human Trabecular Meshwork Cell Dysfunction via YAP/TAZ Inactivation

Yoo, H., Singh, A., Li, H., Strat, A. N., Bagué, T., Ganapathy, P. S., & Herberg, S. (2023) · Current Eye Research · doi:10.1080/02713683.2023.2206067 · Cited by 19

A New Player in the Mechanobiology of Deep Fascia: Yes-Associated Protein (YAP)

Pirri, C., Caroccia, B., Angelini, A., Piazza, M., Petrelli, L., Caputo, I., Montemurro, C., Ruggieri, P., De, R., & Stecco, C. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms242015389 · Cited by 23

The mechanobiology of NK cells- ‘Forcing NK to Sense’ target cells

Wong, D. C. P., & Ding, J. L. (2023) · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer · doi:10.1016/j.bbcan.2023.188860 · Cited by 20

Emerging Roles of YAP/TAZ in Tooth and Surrounding: from Development to Regeneration

Yang, S., Huang, F. P., Zhang, F., Sheng, X., Fan, W., & Dissanayaka, W. L. (2023) · Stem Cell Reviews and Reports · doi:10.1007/s12015-023-10551-z · Cited by 20

Collagen-derived dipeptide Pro-Hyp administration accelerates muscle regenerative healing accompanied by less scarring after wounding on the abdominal wall in mice

Jimi, S., Koizumi, S., Sato, K., Miyazaki, M., & Saparov, A. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-98407-9 · Cited by 20

The role of YAP/TAZ on joint and arthritis

Lu, M., Zhu, M., Wu, Z., Liu, W., Cao, C., & Shi, J. (2024) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.202302273rr · Cited by 23

Sutural fibroblasts exhibit the function of vascular endothelial cells upon mechanical strain

Guan, L., Liang, W., Ding, P., & Zhao, Z. (2021) · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · doi:10.1016/j.abb.2021.109046 · Cited by 19

Mechanisms underlying divergent relationships between Ca2+ and YAP/TAZ signalling

Khalilimeybodi, A., Fraley, S. I., & Rangamani, P. (2022) · The Journal of Physiology · doi:10.1113/jp283966 · Cited by 20

Phase separation in chemical and mechanical signal transduction

Cheng, X., & Case, L. B. (2023) · Current Opinion in Cell Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ceb.2023.102243 · Cited by 19

Facile and Versatile Method for Micropatterning Poly(acrylamide) Hydrogels Using Photocleavable Comonomers

Missirlis, D., Baños, M., Lussier, F., & Spatz, J. P. (2022) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.1c17901 · Cited by 19

Fluid shear force and hydrostatic pressure jointly promote osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs by activating YAP1 and NFAT2

Zhou, Y., Guo, P., Jin, Z., Chai, M., Zhang, S., Wang, X., Tan, W., & Zhou, Y. (2024) · Biotechnology Journal · doi:10.1002/biot.202300714 · Cited by 18

A nuclear cAMP microdomain suppresses tumor growth by Hippo pathway inactivation

Drozdz, M. M., Doane, A. S., Alkallas, R., Desman, G. T., Bareja, R., Reilly, M., Bang, J., Yusupova, M., You, J., Eraslan, Z., et al. (2022) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111412 · Cited by 18

Role of mechanotransduction mediated by YAP/TAZ in the treatment of neurogenic erectile dysfunction with low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound

Liu, Y., Pan, X., Zhang, X., Sun, J., Mao, Y., Yang, Y., & Wei, Z. (2023) · Andrology · doi:10.1111/andr.13438 · Cited by 19

The role of non-canonical Hippo pathway in regulating immune homeostasis

Tang, D., Xu, H., & Du, X. (2023) · European journal of medical research · doi:10.1186/s40001-023-01484-x · Cited by 19

Roles and mechanisms of YAP/TAZ in orthodontic tooth movement

Deng, L., Chen, Y., Guo, J., Han, X., & Guo, Y. (2021) · Journal of Cellular Physiology · doi:10.1002/jcp.30388 · Cited by 18

Hippo-Yap signaling in cardiac and fibrotic remodeling

Re, D. P. D. (2022) · Current Opinion in Physiology · doi:10.1016/j.cophys.2022.100492 · Cited by 17

Fluid shear stress induced-endothelial phenotypic transition contributes to cerebral ischemia–reperfusion injury and repair

Sun, D., Ma, J., Du, L., Liu, Q., Yue, H., Peng, C., Chen, H., Wang, G., Liu, X., & Shen, Y. (2024) · APL Bioengineering · doi:10.1063/5.0174825 · Cited by 16

Co‐Assembled Supramolecular Hydrogelators Enhance Glomerulogenesis in Kidney Organoids Through Cell‐Adhesive Motifs

van Sprang, J. F., Aarts, J. G. M., Rutten, M. G. T. A., Rijns, L., Tiemeijer, B. M., Schotman, M. J. G., & Dankers, P. Y. W. (2024) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202404786 · Cited by 17

YAP and ECM Stiffness: Key Drivers of Adipocyte Differentiation and Lipid Accumulation

Dong, D.-L., & Jin, G. (2024) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells13221905 · Cited by 16

HSP90 inhibitor AUY922 suppresses tumor growth and modulates immune response through YAP1-TEAD pathway inhibition in gastric cancer

Yoshimura, K., Zou, G., Fan, Y., Yamashita, K., Wang, L., Wu, J., Wang, R., Shao, S., Scott, A. W., Jin, J., et al. (2024) · Cancer Letters · doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2024.217354 · Cited by 17

Cyclic pulsation stress promotes bone formation of tissue engineered laminae through the F-actin/YAP-1/β-Catenin signaling axis

Li, L., Li, H., He, Y., Tang, H., Dong, J., Chen, X., Lyu, F., & Dong, Y. (2021) · npj Regenerative Medicine · doi:10.1038/s41536-021-00164-w · Cited by 16

Molecular signaling in biomaterial-induced foreign body response: current perspectives

Rahaman, S. G., Khan, M. I., Sankaran, K. R., & Rahaman, S. O. (2025) · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00595.2025 · Cited by 18

YAP expression in endothelial cells prevents ventilator-induced lung injury

Su, K., Wang, J., Lv, Y., Tian, M., Zhao, Y., Minshall, R. D., & Hu, G. (2021) · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajplung.00472.2020 · Cited by 15

Transducing compressive forces into cellular outputs in cancer and beyond

Schmitter, C., Di‐Luoffo, M., & Guillermet‐Guibert, J. (2023) · Life Science Alliance · doi:10.26508/lsa.202201862 · Cited by 15

Hippo cell signaling and HS-proteoglycans regulate tissue form and function, age-dependent maturation, extracellular matrix remodeling, and repair

Melrose, J. (2024) · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00683.2023 · Cited by 14

YAP in development and disease: Navigating the regulatory landscape from retina to brain

Zhao, Y., Sun, B., Fu, X., Zuo, Z., Qin, H., & Yao, K. (2024) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116703 · Cited by 18

Advances in mechanotransduction and sonobiology: effects of audible acoustic waves and low-vibration stimulations on mammalian cells

del Rosario-Gilabert, D., Valenzuela-Miralles, A., & Esquiva, G. (2024) · Biophysical Reviews · doi:10.1007/s12551-024-01242-1 · Cited by 17

3D printed lung on a chip device with a stretchable nanofibrous membrane for modeling ventilator induced lung injuryPreprint

Taş, S., Rehnberg, E., Bölükbas, D. A., Beech, J. P., Kazado, L. N., Svenningsson, I., Arvidsson, M., Sandberg, A., Dahlgren, K. A., Edthofer, A., et al. (2021) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2021.07.02.450873 · Cited by 14

YAP/TAZ enhances P-body formation to promote tumorigenesis

Shen, X., Peng, X., Guo, Y., Dai, Z., Cui, L., Yu, W., Liu, Y., & Liu, C. (2023) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.88573 · Cited by 21

Enhancement effects of extracellular fluid viscosity and matrix stiffness on cancer cell mechanosensing

Cao, C., Zhao, X., Liu, Y., Cheng, B., & Xu, F. (2023) · Acta Mechanica Sinica · doi:10.1007/s10409-023-23238-x · Cited by 13

Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in the tumor progression of adrenocortical carcinoma

Tai, Y., & Shang, J. (2024) · Frontiers in Endocrinology · doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1260701 · Cited by 13

CAF-Driven Mechanotransduction via Collagen Remodeling Accelerates Tumor Cell Cycle Progression

Xiao, Y., Jiang, Y., Bao, T., Hu, X., Wang, X., Han, X., & Deng, L. (2025) · Gels · doi:10.3390/gels11080642 · Cited by 11

Pharmacological Activation of YAP/TAZ by Targeting LATS1/2 Enhances Periodontal Tissue Regeneration in a Murine Model

Satô, A., Suzuki, S., Yuan, H., Fahreza, R. R., Wang, X., Nemoto, E., Saito, M., & Yamada, S. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms24020970 · Cited by 14

Piezo1-mediated spontaneous calcium transients in satellite glia impact dorsal root ganglia development

Brandt, J. P., & Smith, C. J. (2023) · PLoS Biology · doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002319 · Cited by 12

Liver mechanosignaling as a natural anti-hepatitis B virus mechanism

Ye, J., Li, F., Hua, T., Ma, K., Wang, J., Zhao, Z., Yang, Z., Luo, C., Jia, R., Li, Y., et al. (2024) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-024-52718-3 · Cited by 15

Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of the Mechanosensitive Transcription Factors MRTF and YAP/TAZ

Kofler, M., & Kapùs, A. (2021) · Methods in molecular biology · doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-1382-5_15 · Cited by 12

Lung epithelial-endothelial-mesenchymal signaling network with hepatocyte growth factor as a hub is involved in bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Sang, Y., & Qiao, L. (2024) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2024.1462841 · Cited by 12

YAP/TAZ drives Notch and angiogenesis mechanoregulation in silico

Passier, M., Bentley, K., Loerakker, S., & Ristori, T. (2024) · npj Systems Biology and Applications · doi:10.1038/s41540-024-00444-3 · Cited by 12

Biomimetic optimization of silicone breast implant integration: insights into wound healing and the foreign body response

Dzobo, K., Wilgus, T. A., Zamora-Mora, V., Zoncsich, A., de Mezerville, R., Khumalo, N. P., & Bayat, A. (2025) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2025.1668930 · Cited by 11

How Physical Factors Coordinate Virus Infection: A Perspective From Mechanobiology

Liu, W., Tang, D., Xu, X., Liu, Y., & Jiu, Y. (2021) · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · doi:10.3389/fbioe.2021.764516 · Cited by 11

Cell cycle exits and U-turns: Quiescence as multiple reversible forms of arrest

Johnson, M. S., & Cook, J. G. (2023) · Faculty Reviews · doi:10.12703/r/12-5 · Cited by 16

Natural Membrane Differentiates Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Neurospheres by Mechanotransduction Related to YAP and AMOT Proteins

de Oliveira, N. B., Irioda, A. C., Stricker, P. E. F., Mogharbel, B. F., da Rosa, N. N., Dziedzic, D. S. M., & de Carvalho, K. A. T. (2021) · Membranes · doi:10.3390/membranes11090687 · Cited by 11

The cooperative interplay among inflammation, necroptosis and YAP pathway contributes to the folate deficiency-induced liver cells enlargement

Chi, W., Hsiao, T., Lee, G., Su, I.-H., Chen, B., Tang, M., & Fu, T.-F. (2022) · Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences · doi:10.1007/s00018-022-04425-9 · Cited by 10

Guideline for design of substrate stiffness for mesenchymal stem cell culture based on heterogeneity of YAP and RUNX2 responses

Miyoshi, H., Yamazaki, M., Fujie, H., & Kidoaki, S. (2023) · Biophysics and Physicobiology · doi:10.2142/biophysico.bppb-v20.0018 · Cited by 10

Pulmonary matrix-derived hydrogels from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis induce a proinflammatory state in lung fibroblasts in vitro

Davila, J. G. F., Singh, A. K., Moore, D. W., Kim, J., Khan, J. A., Lemma, M., King, C. S., Nathan, S. D., Rodríguez, L. R., Grant, G. M., et al. (2024) · Molecular Biology of the Cell · doi:10.1091/mbc.e23-11-0428 · Cited by 11

Hyaluronic Acid of Low Molecular Weight Triggers the Invasive “Hummingbird” Phenotype on Gastric Cancer Cells

Amorim, S., da Costa, D. S., Pashkuleva, I., Reis, C. A., Reis, R. L., & Pires, R. A. (2020) · Advanced Biosystems · doi:10.1002/adbi.202000122 · Cited by 10

Fibronectin anchoring to viscoelastic poly(dimethylsiloxane) elastomers controls fibroblast mechanosensing and directional motility

Missirlis, D., Heckmann, L., Haraszti, T., & Spatz, J. P. (2022) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121646 · Cited by 10

Novel ROCK Inhibitors, Sovesudil and PHP-0961, Enhance Proliferation, Adhesion and Migration of Corneal Endothelial Cells

Kim, K. W., Shin, Y. J., & Lee, S. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms232314690 · Cited by 11

Yes-activated protein promotes primary resistance of BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer cells to mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway inhibitors

Su, M., Zhan, L., Zhang, Y., & Zhang, J. (2021) · Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology · doi:10.21037/jgo-21-258 · Cited by 10

De-Differentiation of Corneal Epithelial Cells Into Functional Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells After the Ablation of Innate Stem Cells

Li, Y., Ge, L., Ren, B., Zhang, X., Yin, Z., Liu, H., Yang, Y., Liu, Y., & Xu, H. (2024) · Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · doi:10.1167/iovs.65.13.32 · Cited by 10

The Dual Roles of Lamin A/C in Macrophage Mechanotransduction

Wang, Y., Ruf, S., Wang, L., Heimerl, T., Bange, G., & Groeger, S. E. (2024) · Cell Proliferation · doi:10.1111/cpr.13794 · Cited by 10

Cytoskeletal protein Zyxin in embryonic development: from controlling cell movements and pluripotency to regulating embryonic patterning

Martynova, N. Y., Parshina, E. A., & Zaraisky, A. G. (2021) · FEBS Journal · doi:10.1111/febs.16308 · Cited by 9

Quantification of mechanical stimuli inducing nucleoplasmic translocation of YAP and its distribution mechanism using an AFM–dSTORM coupled technique

Li, H., Liu, Y., Zhang, J., Cai, M., Cao, Z., Gao, J., Xu, H., Shao, L., Sun, J., Shi, Y. P., et al. (2022) · Nanoscale · doi:10.1039/d2nr03366f · Cited by 9

Lipophilic Statins Inhibit YAP Nuclear Localization, Coactivator Activity, and Migration in Response to Ligation of HLA Class I Molecules in Endothelial Cells: Role of YAP Multisite Phosphorylation

Anwar, T., Sinnett‐Smith, J. W., Jin, Y., Reed, E. F., & Rozengurt, E. (2023) · The Journal of Immunology · doi:10.4049/jimmunol.2200568 · Cited by 9

Retinoic acid and proteotoxic stress induce AML cell death overcoming stromal cell protection

Liccardo, F., Śniegocka, M., Tito, C., Iaiza, A., Ottone, T., Divona, M., Travaglini, S., Mattei, M., Cicconi, R., Miglietta, S., et al. (2023) · Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research · doi:10.1186/s13046-023-02793-z · Cited by 10

ROCK1 is a multifunctional factor maintaining the primordial follicle reserve and follicular development in mice

Zhang, T., Lin, H. C., Ren, T., He, M., Zheng, W., Tong, Y., Jin, B., Xie, K., Deng, A., Liu, S., et al. (2023) · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00019.2023 · Cited by 9

Hepatic Tumor Cell Morphology Plasticity under Physical Constraints in 3D Cultures Driven by YAP–mTOR Axis

Frtús, A., Smolková, B., Uzhytchak, M., Lunová, M., Jirsa, M., Hof, M., Jurkiewicz, P., Lozinsky, V. I., Wolfová, L., Petrenko, Y., et al. (2020) · Pharmaceuticals · doi:10.3390/ph13120430 · Cited by 9

Micro-Groove Patterned PCL Patches with DOPA for Rat Achilles Tendon Regeneration

Park, S., Lee, M. S., Jeon, J., Lim, J., Jo, C. H., Bhang, S. H., & Yang, H. S. (2021) · Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jiec.2021.09.037 · Cited by 9

Roles of Yes-associated protein and transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif in non-neoplastic liver diseases

Chen, D., Zhang, H., Zhang, X., Sun, X., Qin, Q., Hou, Y., Jia, M., & Chen, Y. (2022) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113166 · Cited by 8

Distinct and overlapping functions of YAP and TAZ in tooth development and periodontal homeostasis

Ma, J., Fan, H., & Geng, H. (2024) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2023.1281250 · Cited by 8

Retinoic acid-induced protein 14 links mechanical forces to Hippo signaling

Jeong, W., Kwon, H., Park, S. K., Lee, I., & Jho, E. (2024) · EMBO Reports · doi:10.1038/s44319-024-00228-0 · Cited by 9

Determining Which Hydrostatic Pressure Regimes Promote Osteogenesis in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Henstock, J. R., Price, J. C., & Haj, A. J. E. (2024) · Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine · doi:10.1007/s13770-024-00666-w · Cited by 9

The critical role of the Hippo signaling pathway in renal fibrosis

Zhao, C., Wang, H., Xu, C., Fang, F., Gao, L., Zhai, N., Zhong, Y., & Wang, X. (2025) · Cellular Signalling · doi:10.1016/j.cellsig.2025.111661 · Cited by 8

Scalable Matrigel‐Free Suspension Culture for Generating High‐Quality Human Liver Ductal Organoids

Gong, S., He, K., Liu, Y., Luo, X., Ashraf, K., He, J., Li, W., Yang, L., Rehman, T. U., Shen, M., et al. (2025) · Cell Proliferation · doi:10.1111/cpr.70033 · Cited by 8

COL4A2 drives ECM remodeling and stiffness increasing to promote breast cancer metastasis via YAP signaling pathway in dECM induced models

Peng, J., Zhu, W., Zhang, C., Yin, S., Ye, J., Mao, H., Li, M., & Zhao, J. (2025) · Biomaterials Advances · doi:10.1016/j.bioadv.2025.214430 · Cited by 8

CLP36 promotes p53 deficient sarcoma progression through suppression of atrophin-1 interacting protein-4 (AIP-4)-dependent degradation of YAP1

Lu, Y., Mu, Y., Chen, J., Guan, X., Guo, L., & Wu, C. (2022) · Theranostics · doi:10.7150/thno.72365 · Cited by 8

The essential role of YAP in ERα36-mediated proliferation and the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in MCF-7 breast cancer cells

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