Molecular and cellular mechanobiology. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shu Chien, Adam J. Engler, Peter Yingxiao Wang, editors.
• Editors: Chien, Shu; Engler, Adam J (Adam Jeffrey); Wang, Yingxiao
• Contents: Part 1. Mechanosensors -- The Primary Cilium as a Strain Amplifying Microdomain for Mechanotransduction at the Cell Membrane -- Vascular Endothelial Mechanosensors in Response to Fluid Shear Stress -- Cadherins in Mechanotransduction -- Perspectives of FRET Imaging to study Epigenetics and Mechanobiology in the Nucleus -- Part 2. Transducers -- Emerging Roles of YAP/TAZ in Mechanobiology -- Role of Rho GTPases in Mechanobiology -- Illuminating Cell Adhesion: Modern Microscopy Approaches to Study Integrin-Based Focal Adhesions -- Part 3. Epigenetic and Genetic Regulations in the Nucleus -- Mechanotransduction to Epigenetic Remodeling -- The Nuclear Lamina: From Mechano-Sensing in Differentiation to Cancer Cell Migration -- Role of Cell Geometry on Nuclear Mechanics, Chromosome Reorganization, and Gene Expression -- Part 4. Applications -- Mechanobiological Control of Cell Fate for Applications in Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine -- Heart Valve Mechanobiology in Development and Disease -- Molecular and Cellular Mechanobiology of Cancer.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 302 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.4/3; Medicine; Biomechanics; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology; Biomechanics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Science -- Molecular Physics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Cellular biology (cytology); Nuclear physics; Proteins; Medical research; Human physiology; Cell physiology; Biochemistry; Medical -- Physiology; Physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493956173; 1493956175; 1493956159; 9781493956159
• Related ISBNs: 9781493956159
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 19, 2016).
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