Dynamic change in morphology and traction forces at focal adhesions in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells during contraction

Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 348-357

  Nagayama, Kazuaki ^a   Matsumoto, Takeo ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actomyosin; Cell contraction; Cellular biomechanics; Force transmission; Prestress

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DIMETICONE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL FUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FOCAL ADHESION; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STRESS FIBER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

SUS;

EID: 81955168112     PISSN: 18655025     EISSN: 18655033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12195-011-0166-y     Document Type: Article

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