Oblique alignment of stress fibers in cells reduces the mechanical stress in cyclically deforming fields
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal of Cell Biology
- Vol. 77 (2) , 91-99
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0171-9335(98)80076-9
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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