T-Cell Mechanobiology: Force Sensation, Potentiation, and Translation
A T cell is a sensitive self-referential mechanical sensor. Mechanical forces influence the recognition, activation, differentiation, and function throughout the lifetime of a T cell. T cells constantly perceive and respond to physical stimuli through their surface receptors, cytoskeleton, and subce...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphy.2019.00045/full |