Mechanics and Mechanotransduction of Adherent Cells: A Compendium of Atomic Force Microscopy Studies

Mechanical cues have been recognized to be critically important in the regulation of cells. A myriad of cellular processes including differentiation, proliferation, and gene expression are all affected by physical forces from the extra- and intra-cellular microenvironments. Despite recent advances i...

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Main Author: Haase, Kristina M.
Other Authors: Pelling, Andrew
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/31850
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-6748