Changes in the mechanical properties of fibroblasts during spreading: A micromanipulation study

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 222-234

  Thoumine, Olivier ^a   Cardoso, Olivier ^b   Meister, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Apparent viscosity; Area expansion modulus; Cell morphometry; Cortical tension; Microplate

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SPREADING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLAST; FLOW KINETICS; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032960681     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050203     Document Type: Article

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