Viscoelastic Cell Mechanics and Actin Remodelling Are Dependent on the Rate of Applied Pressure

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Pravincumar, Priyanka ^a   Bader, Dan L ^a   Knight, Martin M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL STRESS; CELL VOLUME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROPIPETTE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CELL SEPARATION; CHONDROCYTES; ELASTICITY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSFECTION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84866287803     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043938     Document Type: Article

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