Fractal properties of macrophage membrane studied by AFM

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1239-1245

  Bitler, A ^a   Dover, R ^a   Shai, Y ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscope; Fractal dimension; Macrophage membrane

Indexed keywords

AFM; AFM IMAGE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); FRACTAL PROPERTIES; GLUTARALDEHYDES; MICROTUBULE POLYMERIZATION; MICROTUBULES; MODEL SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY CHANGES; STABILIZING AGENTS; TRACK CHANGES;

ALDEHYDES; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL MEMBRANES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; FRACTAL DIMENSION; MORPHOLOGY;

MACROPHAGES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; MACROPHAGE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

EID: 84865807276     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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