Cytoskeletal forces produced by extremely low-frequency electric fields acting on extracellular glycoproteins

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-84

  Hart, Francis X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric field; Extracellular protein; Glycocalyx; Mechanotransduction

Indexed keywords

DRAG; HYALURONIC ACID; PHYSIOLOGY;

CYTOSKELETAL; CYTOSKELETONS; EXTRACELLULAR GLYCOPROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR PROTEINS; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY ELECTRIC FIELDS; GLYCOCALYX; MECHANICAL FORCE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 74049152476     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20525     Document Type: Article

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