Title: Biomechanics and cells /
Authors: El Haj, Alicia.; Lyall, F.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Cell Physiological Phenomena; Biomechanical Phenomena; Biomechanics.; Tissues Mechanical properties
Contents: Cellular modelling of mechanical interactions with the skeleton / A.J. El Haj and G.P. Thomas -- Mechanical and hormonal influences in vivo cause regional differences in bone remodelling / T.M. Skerry and B.F. Fermor -- Mechanically sensitive cells in bone / L.E. Lanyon -- Mechanical stress and bone development / E.H. Burger, J. Klein-Nulend and J.P. Veldhuijzen -- Application of homogenous, defined strains to cell cultures / D.B. Jones, G. Leivseth, Y. Sawada, J. van der Sloten and D. Bingmann -- Role of arachidonate in load transduction in bone cells / I. Binderman -- Effects of mechanical stretch on actin polymerisation in fibroblasts of the periodontium / N. Pender and C.A.G. McCulloch -- Modulation of cartilage extracellular matrix turnover by pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) / J.A. Bee, H.-X. Liu, N. Clarke and J. Abbott.