Quantitative parsing of cell multi-tasking in wound repair and tissue morphogenesis

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3499-3500

  Lauffenburger, Douglas A ^a   Wells, Alan ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0038101650     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)75084-X     Document Type: Note

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