Dynamics of mechanical signal transmission through prestressed stress fibers

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Hwang, Yongyun ^a   Barakat, Abdul I ^a,b  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURFACE; CYTOSOL; FORCE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; STRESS FIBER; VISCOELASTICITY; ANIMAL; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; STRESS FIBERS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84859700741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035343     Document Type: Article

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