An introductory review of cell mechanobiology

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-16

  Wang, J H C ^a   Thampatty, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; ENZYMES; GENES; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE;

CELL MECHANOBIOLOGY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MECHANICAL LOADS;

BIOMECHANICS;

CYTOKINE; GROWTH PROMOTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 32944482205     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-005-0012-z     Document Type: Review

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