Single-cell response to stiffness exhibits muscle-like behavior

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 43, 2009, Pages 18243-18248

  Mitrossilis, Démosthène ^a   Fouchard, Jonathan ^a   Guiroy, Axel ^a   Desprat, Nicolas ^a   Rodriguez, Nicolas ^a   Fabry, Ben ^b   Asnaciosa, Atef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation to load; Cell mechanics; Cell migration; Cell spreading; Mechanosensing

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BLEBBISTATIN; MYOSIN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CYTOSKELETON; FORCE; KINETICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SENSOR; SIGNAL DETECTION; SINGLE CELL RESPONSE; TENSION; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SHAPE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; MICE; MUSCLES; MYOBLASTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 70849112126     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0903994106     Document Type: Article

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