2015

Inverted formin 2 in focal adhesions promotes dorsal stress fiber and fibrillar adhesion formation to drive extracellular matrix assembly. Skau CT, Plotnikov SV, Doyle AD, Waterman CM. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2015 Apr;
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Rac1-dependent phosphorylation and focal adhesion recruitment of myosin IIA regulates migration and mechanosensing. Pasapera AM, Plotnikov SV, Fischer RS, Case LB, Egelhoff TT, Waterman CM. Curr. Biol. 2015 Jan;25(2):175-86
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2014

High-resolution traction force microscopy. Plotnikov SV, Sabass B, Schwarz US, Waterman CM. Methods Cell Biol. 2014;123:367-94
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2013

Vinculin-actin interaction couples actin retrograde flow to focal adhesions, but is dispensable for focal adhesion growth. Thievessen I, Thompson PM, Berlemont S, Plevock KM, Plotnikov SV, Zemljic-Harpf A, Ross RS, Davidson MW, Danuser G, Campbell SL, Waterman CM. J. Cell Biol. 2013 Jul;202(1):163-77
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Guiding cell migration by tugging. Plotnikov SV, Waterman CM. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 2013 Oct;25(5):619-26
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2012

Force fluctuations within focal adhesions mediate ECM-rigidity sensing to guide directed cell migration. Plotnikov SV, Pasapera AM, Sabass B, Waterman CM. Cell 2012 Dec;151(7):1513-27
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Second harmonic generation microscopy for quantitative analysis of collagen fibrillar structure. Chen X, Nadiarynkh O, Plotnikov S, Campagnola PJ. Nat Protoc 2012 Apr;7(4):654-69
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2009

Cardiac fibroblasts require focal adhesion kinase for normal proliferation and migration. Manso AM, Kang SM, Plotnikov SV, Thievessen I, Oh J, Beggs HE, Ross RS. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. 2009 Mar;296(3):H627-38
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2008

Measurement of muscle disease by quantitative second-harmonic generation imaging. Plotnikov SV, Kenny AM, Walsh SJ, Zubrowski B, Joseph C, Scranton VL, Kuchel GA, Dauser D, Xu M, Pilbeam CC, Adams DJ, Dougherty RP, Campagnola PJ, Mohler WA. J Biomed Opt 2008 Jul-Aug;13(4):044018
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2007

Second harmonic generation imaging microscopy studies of osteogenesis imperfecta. Nadiarnykh O, Plotnikov S, Mohler WA, Kalajzic I, Redford-Badwal D, Campagnola PJ. J Biomed Opt 2007 Sep-Oct;12(5):051805
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2006

Characterization of the myosin-based source for second-harmonic generation from muscle sarcomeres. Plotnikov SV, Millard AC, Campagnola PJ, Mohler WA. Biophys. J. 2006 Jan;90(2):693-703
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Optical clearing for improved contrast in second harmonic generation imaging of skeletal muscle. Plotnikov S, Juneja V, Isaacson AB, Mohler WA, Campagnola PJ. Biophys. J. 2006 Jan;90(1):328-39