Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 43, Issue 5 , Pages 807-817 , 22 March 2010

Directing bone marrow-derived stromal cell function with mechanics

  • E. Potier

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Postbus 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • J. Noailly

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Postbus 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    • AO Research Institute, Clavadelerstrasse 8, 7270 Davos, Switzerland
    • ,
  • K. Ito

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Postbus 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31402473851; fax: +31402473744.

,Accepted 16 November 2009.

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