Dynamic rigidity changes enable rapid cell migration on soft substrates

J Jiapeng Yang (Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of High Performance Polymer Materials and Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University) Y Yu Zhang (Xiangya Hospital, Central South University Changsha China) S Shuo Wang P Peng Wang L Liang Dong L Luofei Li Y Yuanqi Cheng X Xiaoyu Huang B Bin Xue (Department of Land Resources and Urban Development Management, School of Public Policy and Administration, Chongqing University) W Wei Wang C Chunping Jiang X Xiaosong Gu Y Yi Cao Q Qiang Wei (Shenzhen Geim Graphene Center, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Advanced Layered Materials for Value-added Applications, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute and Institute of Materials Research)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 16, Issue 1
Published October 02, 2025
ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher Nature Portfolio

Journal Info

Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2041-1723 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (14)

J

Jiapeng Yang

Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of High Performance Polymer Materials and Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University

Y

Yu Zhang

Xiangya Hospital, Central South University Changsha China

S

Shuo Wang

P

Peng Wang

L

Liang Dong

L

Luofei Li

Y

Yuanqi Cheng

X

Xiaoyu Huang

B

Bin Xue

Department of Land Resources and Urban Development Management, School of Public Policy and Administration, Chongqing University

W

Wei Wang

C

Chunping Jiang

X

Xiaosong Gu

Y

Yi Cao

Q

Qiang Wei

Shenzhen Geim Graphene Center, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Advanced Layered Materials for Value-added Applications, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute and Institute of Materials Research