publications by Brenton D Hoffman.


Papers Published

  1. Goguen, B. N. and Hoffman, B. D. and Sellers, J. R. and Schwartz, M. A. and Imperiali, B., Light-Triggered Myosin Activation for Probing Dynamic Cellular Processes, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, vol. 50 no. 25 (2011), pp. 5666-5669 .
  2. Hoffman, B. D. and Grashoff, C. and Schwartz, M. A., Dynamic molecular processes mediate cellular mechanotransduction, Nature, vol. 475 no. 7356 (2011), pp. 316-323  [abs].
  3. Eucker, S. A. and Hoffman, B. D. and Natesh, R. and Ralston, J. and Armstead, W. M. and Margulies, S. S., Development of a fluorescent microsphere technique for rapid histological determination of cerebral blood flow, Brain Research, vol. 1326 (2010), pp. 128-134  [abs].
  4. Grashoff, C.* and Hoffman, B. D.* and Brenner, M. D. and Zhou, R. B. and Parsons, M. and Yang, M. T. and McLean, M. A. and Sligar, S. G. and Chen, C. S. and Ha, T. and Schwartz, M. A., Measuring mechanical tension across vinculin reveals regulation of focal adhesion dynamics, Nature, vol. 466 no. 7303 (2010), pp. 263-U143  [abs].
  5. Hoffman, B. D. and Crocker, J. C., Cell Mechanics: Dissecting the Physical Responses of Cells to Force, Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, vol. 11 (2009), pp. 259-288  [abs].
  6. Crocker, J. C. and Hoffman, B. D., Multiple-particle tracking and two-point microrheology in cells, Cell Mechanics, vol. 83 (2007), pp. 141-178  [abs].
  7. Hoffman, B. D. and Massiera, G. and Crocker, J. C., Fragility and mechanosensing in a thermalized cytoskeleton model with forced protein unfolding, Physical Review E, vol. 76 no. 5 (2007)  [abs].
  8. Hoffman, B. D.* and Massiera, G.* and Van Citters, K. M. and Crocker, J. C., The consensus mechanics of cultured mammalian cells, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 103 no. 27 (2006), pp. 10259-10264  [abs].
  9. Van Citters, K. M. and Hoffman, B. D. and Massiera, G. and Crocker, J. C., The role of F-actin and myosin in epithelial cell rheology, Biophysical Journal, vol. 91 no. 10 (2006), pp. 3946-3956  [abs].
  10. Liu, J. and Gardel, M. L. and Kroy, K. and Frey, E. and Hoffman, B. D. and Crocker, J. C. and Bausch, A. R. and Weitz, D. A., Microrheology probes length scale dependent rheology, Physical Review Letters, vol. 96 no. 11 (2006)  [abs].
  11. Byfield, F. J. and Hoffman, B. D. and Romanenko, V. G. and Fang, Y. and Crocker, J. C. and Levitan, I., Evidence for the role of cell stiffness in modulation of volume-regulated anion channels, Acta Physiologica, vol. 187 no. 1-2 (2006), pp. 285-294  [abs].
  12. Lau, A. W. C. and Hoffman, B. D. and Davies, A. and Crocker, J. C. and Lubensky, T. C., Microrheology, stress fluctuations, and active behavior of living cells, Physical Review Letters, vol. 91 no. 19 (2003)  [abs].
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