Cellular and Biomolecular Mechanics and Mechanobiology

This book describes these exciting new developments, and presents experimental and computational findings that altogether describe the frontier of knowledge in cellular and biomolecular mechanics, and the biological implications, in health and disease. The book is written for bioengineers with inter...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gefen, Amit (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
Series:Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, 4
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book describes these exciting new developments, and presents experimental and computational findings that altogether describe the frontier of knowledge in cellular and biomolecular mechanics, and the biological implications, in health and disease. The book is written for bioengineers with interest in cellular mechanics, for biophysicists, biochemists, medical researchers and all other professionals with interest in how cells produce and respond to mechanical loads.
Physical Description:X, 562 p. online resource.
ISBN:9783642142185
ISSN:1868-2006 ;