Equilibrium mechanics of monolayered epithelium

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 260, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 333-339

  Derganc, Jure ^a   Svetina, Saša ^a,b   Žekš, Boštjan ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Bending; Cellular mechanics; Cellular surface tension; Columnar epithelium; Cuboidal epithelium; Squamous epithelium

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BENDING; CELL ORGANELLE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SURFACE TENSION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURFACE; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; SURFACE TENSION; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; ELASTICITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 69249220172     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.06.021     Document Type: Article

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