Glycocalyx acting as a mechanotransducer of fluid shear stress
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2005. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-56). === It is widely recognized that fluid shearing forces acting on endothelial cells (ECs) have a profound effect on EC morphology, structure and function. R...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35653 |