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Heather Cirka
Heather Cirka
Graduate Student, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Verified email at wpi.edu
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Nonlinear strain stiffening is not sufficient to explain how far cells can feel on fibrous protein gels
MS Rudnicki, HA Cirka, M Aghvami, EA Sander, Q Wen, KL Billiar
Biophysical journal 105 (1), 11-20, 2013
1442013
TRIP6 inhibits Hippo signaling in response to tension at adherens junctions
S Dutta, S Mana‐Capelli, M Paramasivam, I Dasgupta, H Cirka, K Billiar, ...
EMBO reports 19 (2), 337-350, 2018
662018
Active traction force response to long-term cyclic stretch is dependent on cell pre-stress
H Cirka, M Monterosso, N Diamantides, J Favreau, Q Wen, K Billiar
Biophysical Journal 110 (8), 1845-1857, 2016
492016
Mechanical regulation of apoptosis in the cardiovascular system
ZE Goldblatt, HA Cirka, KL Billiar
Annals of biomedical engineering 49 (1), 75-97, 2021
322021
Reproducible in vitro model for dystrophic calcification of cardiac valvular interstitial cells: insights into the mechanisms of calcific aortic valvular disease
HA Cirka, J Uribe, V Liang, FJ Schoen, KL Billiar
Lab on a Chip 17 (5), 814-829, 2017
202017
Eccentric rheometry for viscoelastic characterization of small, soft, anisotropic, and irregularly shaped biopolymer gels and tissue biopsies
HA Cirka, SA Koehler, WW Farr, KL Billiar
Annals of biomedical engineering 40, 1654-1665, 2012
142012
Heterogeneity profoundly alters emergent stress fields in constrained multicellular systems
ZE Goldblatt, HA Choshali, HA Cirka, V Liang, Q Wen, D McCollum, ...
Biophysical Journal 118 (1), 15-25, 2020
82020
Mechanoregulation of aortic valvular interstitial cell life and death
HA Cirka, MH Kural, KL Billiar
Journal of long-term effects of medical implants 25 (1-2), 2015
82015
Mechanical regulation of apoptosis and calcification within valvular interstitial cells
HA Cirka
Ph. D. thesis, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2016
12016
Introduction of Heterogeneous Cell Properties for Modeling Emergent Stress Fields in Multicellular Systems
ZE Goldblatt, HA Cirka, H Ashouri Choshali, N Rahbar, D McCollum, ...
Summer Biomechanics, Biotransport, and Bioengineering Meeting, 2019
2019
TRIP6 inhibits the Hippo signaling pathway in response to tension at adherens junctions
S Dutta, S Mana-Capelli, M Paramasivam, I Dasgupta, H Cirka, K Billiar, ...
bioRxiv, 182204, 2017
2017
Methods and systems for viscoelastic characterization of irregularly shaped anisotropic biological samples
HA Cirka, KL Billiar
US Patent 9,423,333, 2016
2016
Geometric Control of YAP-dependent Mechanotransduction: A Proposed Model
NA Eze, HA Cirka, KL Billiar
2016
Cyclic Stretch on Soft Substrates Increases Traction Force
HA Cirka, KL Billiar
TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A 21, S24-S24, 2015
2015
Extending Standard Rotational Rheometry for Small, Irregular, Anisotropic Tissues and Gels
H Cirka, W Farr, S Koehler, K Billiar
Summer Bioengineering Conference 54587, 613-614, 2011
2011
Rheometry of irregularly shaped anisotropic biological samples
HA Cirka, WW Farr, SA Koehler, KL Billiar
2011 IEEE 37th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 1-2, 2011
2011
HEART VALVES GUEST EDITOR: SHARAN RAMASWAMY
S Ramaswamy, HA Cirka, MH Kural, KL Billiar, F Carneiroa, ...
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