Force-induced calcium concentration change and focal adhesion translocation : effects of force amplitude and frequency

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2004. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-66). === Vascular endothelial cells rapidly sense and transduce external forces into biological signals through a process known as mechanotransduction. Numerous...

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Main Author: Mack, Peter J. (Peter Joseph), 1980-
Other Authors: Roger D. Kamm.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/27124