A device to study the effects of stretch gradients on cell behavior

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Richardson, William J ^a   Metz, Richard P ^b   Moreno, Michael R ^a   Wilson, Emily ^b   Moore Jr , James E ^a  

^a Texas A M University   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

mechanobiology; non uniform stretch; stretching device

Indexed keywords

BIAXIAL STRETCH; CELL BEHAVIORS; CELL FUNCTIONS; CYCLIC STRETCH; ELASTOMERIC MEMBRANES; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INTERVENTIONAL TREATMENT; KEY REGULATORS; MECHANICAL FORCE; MECHANO-BIOLOGY; MRNA EXPRESSION; NON-UNIFORM STRETCH; QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR; RADIAL DEFORMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLES; TARGETED TREATMENT; VARYING LOAD;

ALIGNMENT; CELLS; DISEASES; EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS;

CELL CULTURE;

ALPHA ACTIN; CALPONIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; ELASTOMER; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL FUNCTION; DEVICE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STRETCHING; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENE EXPRESSION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STIMULATION; STRETCHING EXERCISE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICE; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 80955172057     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4005251     Document Type: Article

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