Spatial microstimuli in endothelial mechanosignaling

Circulation Research

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 359-370

  Davies, Peter F ^a   Zilberberg, Jenny ^a   Helmke, Brian P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeletal dynamics; Endothelial cells; Mechanotransduction; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW; CALCULATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHEAR STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0037423813     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.0000060201.41923.88     Document Type: Review

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