Faculty

Elliot Elson
Alumni Endowed Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Dept. of Biochemistry and
Molecular Biophysics

Office: 225 McDonnell Science Building
Phone: 314-362-3346
Fax: 314-362-7183
Email: elson@biochem.wustl.edu

Lab Website
Research Opportunities

Mailing Address:
WUSM - Biochemistry Dept.
660 S. Euclid Ave., MS8231
St. Louis, MO 63110

Nekouzadeh, A., Pryse, K.M., Elson, E.L. and Genin, G.M. Stretch-activated force shedding, force recovery, and cytoskeletal remodeling in contractile fibroblasts. J Biomech. (E-pub ahead of print.) (2008).
Tan, Y.C., Shen, A.Q., Li, Y., Elson, E. and Ma, L. Engineering lipid tubules using nano-sized building blocks: The combinatorial self-assembly of vesicles. Lab on a Chip 8:339-345 (2008).
Saffarian, S., Li, Y., Elson, E.L. and Pike, L.J. Oligomerization of the EGF receptor investigated by live cell fluorescence intensity distribution analysis. Biophys J 93:1021-1031 (2007).
Nekouzadeh, A., Pryse, K.M., Elson, E.L. and Genin, G.M. A simplified approach to quasi-linear viscoelastic modeling. J Biomech 40:3070-3078 (2007).
Wille, J.J., Elson, E.L. and Okamoto, R.J. Cellular and matrix mechanics of bioartificial tissues during continuous cyclic stretch. Ann Biomed Eng 34:1678-1690 (2006).
Marquez, J.P., Genin, G.M., Pryse, K.M. and Elson, E.L. Cellular and matrix contributions to tissue construct stiffness increase with cellular concentration. Ann Biomed Eng 39:2145-2151 (2006).
Saffarian, S., Qian, H., Collier, I., Elson, E. and Goldberg, G. Powering a burnt bridges Brownian ratchet: A model for an extracellular motor driven by proteolysis of collagen. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys. 73 (4 Pt 1):041909 (2006).