Roles of cell confluency and fluid shear in 3-dimensional intracellular forces in endothelial cells

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 11110-11115

  Hur, Sung Sik ^a,b   Del Álamo, Juan C ^b,c   Park, Joon Seok ^a   Li, Yi Shuan ^a,b   Nguyen, Hong A ^a   Teng, Dayu ^a,b   Wang, Kuei Chun ^a,b   Flores, Leona ^a,b   Alonso Latorre, Baldomero ^b,c   Lasheras, Juan C ^a,b,c   Chien, Shu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell alignment; Endothelial monolayer; Finite element method; Fluid shear stress; Junctional force

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTERY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MECHANICAL STRESS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OSCILLOMETRY; SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 84863937235     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1207326109     Document Type: Article

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