Two characteristic regimes in frequency-dependent dynamic reorientation of fibroblasts on cyclically stretched substrates

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3470-3478

  Jungbauer, Simon ^a,b   Gao, Huajian ^c   Spatz, Joachim P ^a,b   Kemkemer, Ralf ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; RAT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL LINE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 55949135876     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.128611     Document Type: Article

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