Synergistic regulation of cell function by matrix rigidity and adhesive pattern

Biomaterials

Volumn 32, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 9584-9593

  Weng, Shinuo ^a   Fu, Jianping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesive pattern; Extracellular matrix (ECM); Matrix rigidity; Mechanotransduction; Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

Indexed keywords

ADHERENT CELLS; ADHESION STRUCTURES; BIOMECHANICAL RESPONSE; CELL FUNCTIONS; CELL POPULATIONS; CELL SPREADING; CELL TYPES; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; CELLULAR RESPONSE; CELLULAR TRACTION; CYTOSKELETAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FOCAL ADHESIONS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MATRIX; MATRIX RIGIDITY; MECHANICAL SIGNALS; MECHANOSENSING; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MICROENVIRONMENTS; MICROFABRICATED; MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE (PDMS); PROLIFERATION RATE; STRONG CORRELATION; TRACTION FORCES;

ADHESION; BIOMECHANICS; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROCHANNELS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILICONES; SUBSTRATES; TRACTION (FRICTION);

RIGIDITY;

DIMETICONE; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPREADING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FOCAL ADHESION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CYTOSKELETON; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOCAL ADHESIONS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 80054082015     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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