Mechanotransduction through the cytoskeleton

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 3 51-3, 2002, Pages

  Shafrir, Yinon ^a,c   Forgacs, Gabor ^b  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational model; Intracellular signal transduction; Mechanical energy transfer

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; ELASTICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EUKARYOTIC CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK WAVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036080608     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00394.2001     Document Type: Article

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