The Mechanical Environment Modulates Intracellular Calcium Oscillation Activities of Myofibroblasts
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Title
The Mechanical Environment Modulates Intracellular Calcium Oscillation Activities of Myofibroblasts
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Keywords
Fibroblasts, Muscle contraction, Collagens, Focal adhesions, Mechanical stress, Islands, Stiffness, Tissue repair
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 8, Issue 5, Pages e64560
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2013-05-15
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0064560
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