Mechanobiology in health and disease /

Mechanobiology in Health and Disease brings together contributions from leading biologists, clinicians, physicists and engineers in one convenient volume, providing a unified source of information for researchers in this highly multidisciplinary area. Opening chapters provide essential background in...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Verbruggen, Stefaan W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Elsevier Ltd. : Academic Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Techniques for studying mechanobiology / Eimear B. Dolan, Stefaan W. Verbruggen, Rebecca A. Rolfe
  • Cell geometric control of nuclear dynamics and its implications / Abhishek Kumar, Ekta Makhija, A.V. Radhakrishnan, Doorgesh Sharma Jokhun, G.V. Shivashankar
  • Mechanobiology throughout development / Jason P. Gleghorn, Megan L. Killian
  • Cartilage mechanobiology: How chondrocytes respond to mechanical load / Sophie J. Gilbert, Emma J. Blain
  • Advances in tendon mechanobiology / James H.-C. Wang, Bhavani P. Thampatty
  • Bone mechanobiology in health and disease / Stefaan W. Verbruggen, Laoise M. McNamara
  • Vascular mechanobiology, immunobiology, and arterial growth and remodeling / Alexander W. Caulk, George Tellides, Jay D. Humphrey
  • Mechanobiology of the heart valve interstitial cell: Simulation, experiment, and discovery / Alex Khang, Rachel M. Buchanan, Salma Ayoub, Bruno V. Rego, Chung-Hao Lee, Giovanni Ferrari, Kristi S. Anseth, Michael S. Sacks
  • Platelet receptor-mediated mechanosensing and thrombosis / Lining A. Ju, Yunfeng Chen, Zhenhai Li, Cheng Zhu
  • Mechanobiology of primary cilia in the vascular and renal systems / Surya M. Nauli, Ashraf M. Mohieldin, Madhawi Alanazi, Andromeda M. Nauli
  • Neuromechanobiology / William J. Tyler
  • Mechanobiology of the eye / Ashutosh Richhariya, Nikhil S. Choudhari, Ashik Mohamed, Derek Nankivil, Akshay Badakere, Vivek P. Dave, Sunil Punjabi, Virender S. Sangwan
  • Gastrointestinal mechanosensory function in health and disease / Amanda J. Page, Hui Li
  • Mechanobiology of skin diseases and wound healing / Sun Hyung Kwon, Jagannath Padmanabhan, Geoffrey C. Gurtner
  • Mechanobiology of metastatic cancer / Martha B. Alvarez-Elizondo, Rakefet Rozen, Daphne Weihs.