Hypergravity speeds up the development of T-lymphocyte motility

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 393-400

  Galimberti, Massimo ^a,d   Tolić Nørrelykke, Iva M ^a,b,c   Favillini, Roberto ^a   Mercatelli, Raffaella ^a   Annunziato, Francesco ^b   Cosmi, Lorenzo ^b   Liotta, Francesco ^b   Santarlasci, Veronica ^b   Maggi, Enrico ^b   Pavone, Francesco S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^d Light4tech Firenze srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ARTICLE; BRIGHT FIELD MICROSCOPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEUKOCYTE MOTILITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; SPACE FLIGHT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; HYPERGRAVITY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 33646442029     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-006-0046-x     Document Type: Article

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