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mechanotransduction: a standalone construct

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Cell biology

the conversion of mechanical forces acting on cells into biochemical signals that change cell behavior.

In cell biology, mechanotransduction refers to the conversion of mechanical forces acting on cells into biochemical signals that change cell behavior. This meaning comes from Ingber (2006) in The FASEB Journal.[1]

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References

Ingber, D. E. (2006). Cellular mechanotransduction: putting all the pieces together again. The FASEB Journal, 20(7), 811-827. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.05-5424rev

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