Simulated microgravity alters actin cytoskeleton and integrin-mediated focal adhesions of cultured human mesenchymal stromal cells

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn 663 SP, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gershovich, P M ^a   Gershovich, J G ^a   Buravkova, L B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTIN FIBERS; ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL MATRIX INTERACTIONS; CELL TYPES; CELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULES; CELLULAR FUNCTION; CLINOROTATION; CLINOSTAT; CYTOPLASMIC PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL; DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES; DUTCH SPACES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; F-ACTIN; FOCAL ADHESIONS; GLIAL CELLS; GRAVISENSITIVITY; GRAVITY VECTORS; HUMAN BONE MARROW; INTEGRIN; INTEGRINS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS; MICROFILAMENT; NETHERLANDS; PHALLOIDIN; POTENTIAL MECHANISM; SIMULATED MICROGRAVITY; STRESS FIBERS; VINCULIN;

ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; EARTH (PLANET); FIBERS; FOCUSING; GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROGRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SONOCHEMISTRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE;

OSTEOBLASTS;

EID: 66949159744     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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