Effects of extracellular matrix mechanics on neuronal process extension

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 50, Issue , 2001, Pages 379-380

  Flanagan, Lisa A ^a   Ju, Yo El ^a   Janmey, Paul A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CROSSLINKING; DEFORMATION; GELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NEUROLOGY; POLYMERIZATION;

RIGID SURFACES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0242609953     PISSN: 10716947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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