Exploring the roles of integrin binding and cytoskeletal reorganization during mesenchymal stem cell mechanotransduction in soft and stiff hydrogels subjected to dynamic compression

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 174-182

  Steward, Andrew J ^a,b   Wagner, Diane R ^b   Kelly, Daniel J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Focal adhesion; Mechanobiology; Mechanotransduction; Mesenchymal; Pericellular matrix

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; FLOWCHARTING; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGELS; PROTEINS;

CYTOSKELETONS; FOCAL ADHESIONS; MECHANO-BIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MESENCHYMAL; PERICELLULAR MATRIX;

CELL CULTURE;

AGAROSE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR; INTEGRIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3; TUBULIN; VIMENTIN; VINCULIN; ACTIN; HYDROGEL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ENCAPSULATION; COMPRESSION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DYNAMIC COMPRESSION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FOCAL ADHESION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; MARKER GENE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PERICELLULAR MATRIX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STAINING; ANIMAL; CHONDROGENESIS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; METABOLISM; PHARMACOLOGY; SWINE; TIME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CHONDROGENESIS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CYTOSKELETON; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; INTEGRINS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS; MICROTUBULES; PROTEIN BINDING; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TUBULIN; VIMENTIN; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84905578893     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.07.020     Document Type: Article

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