An Attempt to Predict the Preferential Cellular Orientation in Any Complex Mechanical Environment
Cells respond to their mechanical environment in different ways: while their response in terms of differentiation and proliferation has been widely studied, the question of the direction in which cells align when subject to a complex mechanical loading in a 3D environment is still widely open. In th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-02-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/4/1/16 |