Mechanosensing and Mechanochemical Transduction in Extracellular Matrix

Biological, Chemical, Engineering, and Physiological Aspects

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Frederick H Silver

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This is the only single authored text on biological polymers available for bioengineering and biomedical engineering students. The book describes the structure of polymers and how these molecules are put together to make the tissues of the body and also their role in surgical implants and in structural diseases. It provides essential reading for biomedical engineers, biologists, physicians, health care professionals and other biomedical researchers who are interested in understanding how physical forces affect the biology, physiology and pathophysiology of humans. The author is an expert on the effect of mechanical forces on extracellular matrix.

Author Biography:

Frederick H. Silver, Ph.D., is an expert on the effect of mechanical forces on extracellular matrix. He has been a faculty member in Biomedical Engineeering departments at Boston University, University of Minnesota and Rutgers University. He is currently Professor of Pathology and Laboratory medicine at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Release date NZ

July 27th, 2006

Author

Frederick H Silver

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Contributor

Foreword by S.S. Cowin

Edition

2006 ed.

Illustrations

18 Tables, black and white; XVI, 292 p.

Pages

292

Dimensions

156x234x19

ISBN-13

9780387256313

Product ID

5267711

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