Rheological behavior of living cells is timescale-dependent

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Stamenović, Dimitrije ^a   Rosenblatt, Noah ^a   Montoya Zavala, Martín ^b   Matthews, Benjamin D ^b   Hu, Shaohua ^c   Suki, Béla ^a   Wang, Ning ^d   Ingber, Donald E ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOMETRY; FLOW KINETICS; PREDICTION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 35348965114     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.116582     Document Type: Article

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