Role of stress fibers and focal adhesions as a mediator for mechano-signal transduction in endothelial cells in situ
Kazuo Katoh, Yumiko Kano, Shigeo OokawaraDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Yakushiji, Shimotsuke-city, Tochigi, JapanAbstract: Fluid shear stress is the mechanical force generated by the blood flow which is applied over the apical surface of endothelial cells in si...
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Dove Medical Press
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Vascular Health and Risk Management |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/role-of-stress-fibers-and-focal-adhesions-as-a-mediator-for-mechano-si-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM |