Active and passive responses of myofibroblasts in response to mechanical stretching in 3D culture

Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, SBC2008

Volumn , Issue PART B, 2009, Pages 649-650

  Nathan, Adam C ^a   Lee, Sheng Lin ^a   Marquez, J Pablo ^a   Ju, Tao ^a   Pryse, Kenneth M ^a   Elson, Elliot L ^a   Genin, Guy M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D CULTURE; CELL RESPONSE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL ENVIRONMENT; MECHANICAL STRETCHING; MYOFIBROBLASTS; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ENVIRONMENT;

CELL CULTURE; FIBROBLASTS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MECHANICAL TESTING;

EID: 77952603133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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