Effects of freezing on the cytoskeleton, focal adhesions and gap-junctionsin murine osteoblast cultures

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 4896-4899

  Liu, B L ^a,b   McGrath, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin filaments; Focal adhesion; Gap junction; Two step freezing

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; FREEZING; MUSCLE; PROTEINS;

ACTIN FILAMENTS; CRYOPRESERVATION; GAP JUNCTION; OSTEOBLASTS; VINCULIN;

BONE;

EID: 33846912986     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1615570     Document Type: Conference Paper

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