Sylvain Gabriele: Mechanobiology of epithelial cells in curved and confined spaces

Sylvain Gabriele, University of Mons, BE

Mechanobiology of epithelial cells in curved and confined spaces

ARC-interdisciplinary seminar hosted by Delphine Gurdon & Giuseppe Ciccone


Organised by Miguel Pineda







More about Sylvain's group & work: link

Some of the papers mentioned in the talk:


Procès, Anthony, Yeranddy A. Alpizar, Sophie Halliez, Bert Brône, Frédéric Saudou, Laurence Ris and Sylvain Gabriele: Stretch-injury promotes activation of microglia with enhanced phagocytic and synaptic stripping activities. bioRxiv https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.03.24.534058v1 (2023)

de Noray, Valentine Seveau, Fabio Manca, Inès Mainil, Alexandre Remson, Martine Biarnes-Pelicot, Sylvain Gabriele, Marie-Pierre Valignat, and Olivier Theodoly: Keratocytes migrate against flow with a roly-poly-like mechanism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119, e2210379119 (2022) 

Luciano, Marine, Shi-Lei Xue, Winnok H De Vos, Lorena Redondo-Morata, Mathieu Surin, Frank Lafont, Edouard Hannezo, Sylvain Gabriel: Cell monolayers sense curvature by exploiting active mechanics and nuclear mechanoadaptation. Nature Physics 17, 1382-1390 (2021)

Versaevel, Marie, Laura Alaimo, Valentine Seveau, Marine Luciano, Danahe Mohammed, Céline Bruyère, Eléonore Vercruysse, Olivier Théodoly, Sylvain Gabriel: Collective migration during a gap closure in a two-dimensional haptotactic model. Scientific reports 11, 1-11 (2021)

Mohammed, Danahe, Eléonore Vercruysse, Marie Versaevel, Joséphine Lantoine, Laura Alaimo, Céline Bruyère, Marine Luciano, Karine Glinel, Geoffrey Delhaye, Olivier Théodoly, Sylvain Gabriele: Substrate area confinement is a key determinant of cell velocity in collective migration. Nature Physics 15, 858-866 (2019)