Assertion: osteocyte | /r/HasProperty | mechanosensor
Facets:
value: potentially
type: DEGREE
value: through biochemical signals
type: MANNER
value: conversely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It was thought that osteocytes are passive cells or “placeholders” in bone or, conversely, that osteocytes could potentially be mechanosensors and transducers of mechanical load through biochemical signals (reviewed in).
text: Key to the understanding of bone remodelling is osteocyte mechanosensing and chemical