Computational modeling of stem cell migration: A mini review

Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 196-204

  Liu, Xiaofeng ^a   Vargas, Diego A ^b   Lü, Dongyuan ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Zaman, Muhammad H ^b   Long, Mian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Dynamics; Migration; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

EID: 84903717528     PISSN: 18655025     EISSN: 18655033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12195-014-0330-2     Document Type: Review

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