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Resolving the Stiffening-Softening Paradox in Cell Mechanics
BACKGROUND: Despite their notorious diversity, biological cells are mechanically well characterized by only a few robust and universal laws. Intriguingly, the law characterizing the nonlinear response to stretch appears self-contradictory. Various cell types have been reported to both stiffen and so...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397976/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815724 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040063 |