Mechanosensing biology

Mechanical stress is vital to the functioning of the body, especially for tissues such as bone, muscle, heart, and vessels. It is well known that astronauts and bedridden patients suffer muscle and bone loss from lack of use. Even the heart, in pumping blood, causes mechanical stress to itself and t...

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Соавтор: SpringerLink (Online service)
Другие авторы: Noda, Masaki
Формат: Electronic Resource
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Tokyo, Japan Springer c2011.
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Online-ссылка:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access