Viscoelastic behaviour of human mesenchymal stem cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In this study, we have investigated the viscoelastic behaviour of individual human adult bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) and the role of F-actin filaments in maintaining these properties, using micropipette aspirat...

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Main Authors: Leong Kam W, Cai Ning, Ma Gang, Pan Wen X, Tan Samuel CW, Liao Kin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/9/40