The mechanical memory of lung myofibroblasts.

Balestrini, Jenna L

The mechanical memory of lung myofibroblasts. [electronic resource] - Integrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro Apr 2012 - 410-21 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1757-9708

10.1039/c2ib00149g doi


Actins--metabolism
Animals
Biomechanical Phenomena
Cell Differentiation--drug effects
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Cell Separation
Cell Size--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Collagen Type I--chemistry
Culture Media, Conditioned--metabolism
Cytoplasm--metabolism
Cytoskeleton--metabolism
Elasticity
Extracellular Matrix--physiology
Fibroblasts--cytology
Hardness
Ki-67 Antigen--metabolism
Lung--cytology
Male
Myofibroblasts--cytology
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Silicones--chemistry
Transforming Growth Factor beta1--metabolism