Spatiotemporal analysis of flow-induced intermediate filament displacement in living endothelial cells

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 184-194

  Helmke, Brian P ^a,b   Thakker, David B ^a,b   Goldman, Robert D ^c   Davies, Peter F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CATTLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SHEAR STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0035139085     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(01)76006-7     Document Type: Article

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