Characterization of cholesterol-depleted or -restored cell membranes by depth-sensing nano-indentation

Soft Matter

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 682-687

  Yang, Yun Ta ^a   Liao, Jiunn Der ^a   Lin, Chou Ching K ^b   Chang, Cheng Tao ^a   Wang, Shyh Hau ^a   Ju, Ming Shaung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; CELL PROCESS; CELLULAR MORPHOLOGY; CHOLESTEROL CONTENT; CHOLESTEROL DEPLETION; CONTACT STIFFNESS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; FIBROBLAST CELLS; LAMELLIPODIUM; MEMBRANE CHOLESTEROL;

CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; CHARACTERIZATION; MEMBRANES; RESTORATION; STIFFNESS;

CHOLESTEROL;

EID: 84255186060     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c1sm06180a     Document Type: Article

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