Use of nanotopography to study mechanotransduction in fibroblasts - Methods and perspectives

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 159-169

  Dalby, Matthew J ^a   Riehle, Mathis O ^a   Sutherlad, Duncan S ^b   Agheli, Hossein ^b   Curtis, Adam S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Centromere positioning; Cytoskeleton; Microarray; Nanobioscience; Nanotopography

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPREADING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLAST; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERPHASE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MICROENVIRONMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 3543002226     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00369     Document Type: Article

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