Endothelial mechanosignaling: does one sensor fit all?
Forces are important in the cardiovascular system, acting as regulators of vascular physiology and pathology. Residing at the blood vessel interface, cells (endothelial cell, EC) are constantly exposed to vascular forces, including shear stress. Shear stress is the frictional force exerted by blood...
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| Format: | Journal article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers
2016
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