Physical properties of mesenchymal stem cells are coordinated by the perinuclear actin cap

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 409, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Kihara, Takanori ^a   Haghparast, Seyed Mohammad Ali ^a   Shimizu, Yuji ^a   Yuba, Shunsuke ^b   Miyake, Jun ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Atomic force microscopy; Cell thickness and stiffness; Mesenchymal stem cells; Perinuclear actin cap; Physical properties

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; REAGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIGIDITY; THICKNESS;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETON; MALE; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; STRESS FIBERS;

RATTUS;

EID: 79956225034     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.04.022     Document Type: Article

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