Tensile properties of contractile and synthetic vascular smooth muscle cells

JSME International Journal, Series C: Mechanical Systems, Machine Elements and Manufacturing

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 870-879

  Miyazaki, Hiroshi ^a   Hasegawa, Yoshitaka ^b   Hayashi, Kozaburo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cellular mechanics; Measurement; Pheno type; Stiffness; Tensile testing; Vascular smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; MUSCLE; STIFFNESS; TENSILE TESTING;

VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS (VSMC);

CELLS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0036964411     PISSN: 13447653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmec.45.870     Document Type: Article

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