Mechanical interactions among cytoskeletal filaments

Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 162-165

  Wang, Ning ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytometry; Cytoskeleton; Microfilaments; Microtubules

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; CYTOCHALASIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOMETRY; CYTOSKELETON; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031878403     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.32.1.162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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