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Valerie M. Weaver

University of California, San Francisco

ORCID: 0000-0003-4786-6752

Publishes on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research. 438 papers and 57.8k citations.

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438Publications

57.8kTotal Citations

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First publication: 1988First senior author: 2003

Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Cancer Cells and Metastasis Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism 3D Printing in Biomedical Research

Top publicationsby citations

Mechanics, malignancy, and metastasis: The force journey of a tumor cell

Sanjay Kumar, Valerie M. Weaver|Cancer and Metastasis Reviews|2009

Cited by 924

Tissue mechanics promote IDH1-dependent HIF1α–tenascin C feedback to regulate glioblastoma aggression

Yekaterina A. Miroshnikova, Valerie M. Weaver, Janna K. Mouw et al.|Nature Cell Biology|2016

Cited by 397

Tumour-associated macrophages drive stromal cell-dependent collagen crosslinking and stiffening to promote breast cancer aggression

Ori Maller, Valerie M. Weaver, Allison P. Drain et al.|Nature Materials|2020

Cited by 307

Autocrine laminin-5 ligates α6β4 integrin and activates RAC and NFκB to mediate anchorage-independent survival of mammary tumors

Nastaran Zahir, Valerie M. Weaver|The Journal of Cell Biology|2003

Cited by 189

Stiff stroma increases breast cancer risk by inducing the oncogene ZNF217

Jason J. Northey, Valerie M. Weaver|Journal of Clinical Investigation|2020

Cited by 122