Oblique alignment of stress fibers in cells reduces the mechanical stress in cyclically deforming fields.
Takemasa T, Yamaguchi T, Yamamoto Y, Sugimoto K, Yamashita K.
Takemasa T, et al.
Eur J Cell Biol. 1998 Oct;77(2):91-9. doi: 10.1016/S0171-9335(98)80076-9.
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PMID: 9840458
However, using our newly developed stretching device, we have recently found the contrary evidence that stress fibers in endothelial cells rapidly become rearranged at a specific oblique angle relative to the direction of stretching [Takemasa, T., K. Sugimoto, K. Ya …
However, using our newly developed stretching device, we have recently found the contrary evidence that stress fibers in endothelial cells r …