Mechanosensing of Substrate Dimension and Migration State in Adherent Cells

The behavior of adherent cells is known to be affected by both chemical signals and physical cues in the extracellular environment, including substrate topography and rigidity. The process of sensing physical features and converting them to intracellular signals is believed to rely on the formation...

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Main Author: Chang, Stephanie S.
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2015
Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/646
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1684&context=dissertations