Computer simulations of mitosis and interdependencies between mitosis orientation, cell shape and epithelia reshaping

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 673-681

  Brodland, G Wayne ^a   Veldhuis, Jim H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell mechanics; Cell shape; Computer simulations; Epithelia; Epithelium reshaping; Fabric; Finite element method; Mitosis; Oriented mitosis

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EPITHELIA RESHAPINGS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE FILTERABILITY; FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; ANISOTROPY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MITOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CELL SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MITOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0036218843     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(02)00006-4     Document Type: Article

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