Mechanotransduction and Mechanosensing : Roles and Effects on Biological Systems under Physiological and Pathological Conditions

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911113323803321
• Autore: Kloc Malgorzata
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer, , 2026; ©2026
• ISBN: 9783032195098
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (643 pages)
• Collana: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation Series ; ; v.78
• Altri autori (Persone): Kloc
• Disciplina: 571.634
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume explores how cells and tissues sense and respond to mechanical forces, revealing their roles in health and disease, and presenting the latest models and therapeutic strategies in the field of mechanobiology.All living organisms are subject to mechanical forces, such as tension, compression, shear, torsion, bending and friction.