Relative microelastic mapping of living cells by atomic force microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1564-1578

  A Hassan, Emad ^a   Heinz, William F ^a   Antonik, Matthew D ^a   D'Costa, Neill P ^a   Nageswaran, Soni ^a   Schoenenberger, Cora Ann ^b   Hoh, Jan H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; DOG; FORCE; GEOMETRY; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; THEORY; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0031933460     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77868-3     Document Type: Article

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