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Local force and geometry sensing regulate cell functions

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 2006 · Vol. 7(4) · pp. 265–275

Viola Vogel✉(ETH Zurich)Michael P. Sheetz(Columbia University)

Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications Erythrocyte Function and PathophysiologyMechanotransductionCell biologyRigidity (electromagnetism)CellCell mechanicsBiophysicsNanotechnologyChemistryBiologyCytoskeleton

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Cell Physiological PhenomenaIon ChannelsMechanoreceptorsModels, BiologicalStress, MechanicalProtein FoldingMechanotransduction, CellularCell Shape

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