Changes in cellular mechanical properties during onset or progression of colorectal cancer

Figure 2 Novel method by Fernández-Sánchez et al[5] to deliver a defined mechanical pressure in vivo (reproduced with permission from[5]). A: Strain maps of non-magnetized (left) and magnetized (right) colon crypt injected with ultra-magnetic liposomes; B: Top: immunefluorescence of Myc expression in APC deficient crypts 1 mo after the ULM injection, in control (left), non-magnetized (middle) and magnetized (left) tissues; Bottom: β-catenin Y654 phosphorylation after 15 d under UML in control (left), non-magnetized (middle) and magnetized (left) tissues.