Elasticity spectra as a tool to investigate actin cortex mechanics.

Ines LüchtefeldAlice BartolozziJulián Mejía MoralesOana DobreMichele BassoTomaso ZambelliMassimo Vassalli

Published in: Journal of nanobiotechnology (2020)

The Elasticity Spectra approach is tested and validated on a set of cells treated with cytoskeleton-affecting drugs, showing the potential to extend the current representation of cell mechanics, without introducing a detailed and complex description of the intracellular structure.

Keyphrases

induced apoptosis
density functional theory
cell cycle arrest
single cell
cell therapy
endoplasmic reticulum stress
stem cells
risk assessment
signaling pathway
mesenchymal stem cells
oxidative stress
human health
newly diagnosed
cell proliferation
neural network
climate change