Remodeling of the actin cytoskeleton plays a critical role in the response of cells to mechanical stimuli. Previous studies have investigated the response of cells to micropipette aspiration using passive visco-elastic models for the cell cytoplasm [1–3].
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Poster Session I: Mechanotransduction and Sub-Cellular Biophysics
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