A new method for application of force to cells via ferric oxide beads

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 435, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 320-327

  Glogauer, Michael ^a   Ferrier, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell signaling; Force; Magnetic bead; Magnetic field; Mechanotransduction

Indexed keywords

FERRIC OXIDE; GLASS; POLYSTYRENE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; CELLS; CYTOSKELETON; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; INTEGRINS; MAGNETICS; MICROSPHERES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031936691     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050518     Document Type: Article

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