A critical stress model for cell motility

A critical stress model for cell motility

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A detailed theoretical model that combines the conventional viscoelastic continuum description of cell motion with a dynamic active stress is presented. The model describes the ameboid cells movement comprising of protrusion and adhesion of the front edge followe...

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Main Authors: Mehrayin Mehrnush, Farmanzad Farhad, Mozafari Masoud, Vashaee Daryoosh, Tayebi Lobat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Subjects:
Finite difference
Cell motility
Continuum model
Critical stress
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/9/1/49

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