Endothelial cell responses to thrombin and shear stress

Endothelial cells alter their morphology in response to a combination of chemical and mechanical signals. Both thrombin and shear stress have been reported to activate integrin receptors, calcium channels and downstream Rho GTPases. The aim of the investigation was to contribute in the understanding...

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Main Author: Christodoulou, M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686664