Search Results - "Álamo, C"
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Intraventricular flow patterns and stasis in the LVAD-assisted heart
Published in Journal of biomechanics (11-04-2014)“…Abstract Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support disrupts the natural blood flow path through the heart, introducing flow patterns associated with…”
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Cyclic Mechanical Stresses Alter Erythrocyte Membrane Composition and Microstructure and Trigger Macrophage Phagocytosis
Published in Advanced science (01-07-2022)“…Red blood cells (RBCs) are cleared from the circulation when they become damaged or display aging signals targeted by macrophages. This process occurs mainly…”
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Peripheral Th17 cells expressing β7 intestinal homing receptor in recent and chronic HIV infections
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-12-2018)“…Summary The objective of this study was to conduct an analysis of peripheral blood Th17 cells with the ability to home to gut mucosa (CD4+Th17+β7+) during…”
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Correction to ‘Coordination of contractility, adhesion and flow in migrating Physarum amoebae’
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Use of human induced pluripotent stem cell–derived cardiomyocytes to assess drug cardiotoxicity
Published in Nature protocols (01-12-2018)“…Cardiotoxicity has historically been a major cause of drug removal from the pharmaceutical market. Several chemotherapeutic compounds have been noted for their…”
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In situ mechanotransduction via vinculin regulates stem cell differentiation
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-11-2013)“…Human mesenchymal stem cell (hMSC) proliferation, migration, and differentiation have all been linked to extracellular matrix stiffness, yet the signaling…”
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Contribution of the Diastolic Vortex Ring to Left Ventricular Filling
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (21-10-2014)“…Abstract Background Intraventricular fluid dynamics can be assessed clinically using imaging. The contribution of vortex structures to left ventricular (LV)…”
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Mesenchymal stem cell durotaxis depends on substrate stiffness gradient strength
Published in Biotechnology journal (01-04-2013)“…Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) respond to the elasticity of their environment, which varies between and within tissues. Stiffness gradients within tissues can…”
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High-throughput screening of tyrosine kinase inhibitor cardiotoxicity with human induced pluripotent stem cells
Published in Science translational medicine (15-02-2017)“…Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), despite their efficacy as anticancer therapeutics, are associated with cardiovascular side effects ranging from induced…”
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High throughput physiological screening of iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes for drug development
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-07-2016)“…Cardiac drug discovery is hampered by the reliance on non-human animal and cellular models with inadequate throughput and physiological fidelity to accurately…”
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Three-dimensional quantification of cellular traction forces and mechanosensing of thin substrata by fourier traction force microscopy
Published in PloS one (04-09-2013)“…We introduce a novel three-dimensional (3D) traction force microscopy (TFM) method motivated by the recent discovery that cells adhering on plane surfaces…”
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Demonstration of Patient-Specific Simulations to Assess Left Atrial Appendage Thrombogenesis Risk
Published in Frontiers in physiology (26-02-2021)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) alters left atrial (LA) hemodynamics, which can lead to thrombosis in the left atrial appendage (LAA), systemic embolism and stroke. A…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor and chronic hepatitis C
Published in Revista española de enfermedades digestivas (01-06-2010)“…The hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a pleiotropic cytokine produced by hepatic stellate cells and implicated in liver regeneration and fibrosis. Serum levels…”
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Rickettsia Sca4 Reduces Vinculin-Mediated Intercellular Tension to Promote Spread
Published in Cell (20-10-2016)“…Spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae are human pathogens that infect cells in the vasculature. They disseminate through host tissues by a process of…”
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3D Traction Stresses Activate Protease-Dependent Invasion of Cancer Cells
Published in Biophysical journal (02-12-2014)“…Cell invasion and migration that occurs, for example, in cancer metastasis is rooted in the ability of cells to navigate through varying levels of physical…”
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Deriving phenotype-representative left ventricular flow patterns by reduced-order modeling and classification
Published in Computers in biology and medicine (01-09-2024)“…Extracting phenotype-representative flow patterns and their associated numerical metrics is a bottleneck in the clinical translation of advanced cardiac flow…”
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Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Eukaryotic Cell Motility by Improved Force Cytometry
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-08-2007)“…Cell motility plays an essential role in many biological systems, but precise quantitative knowledge of the biophysical processes involved in cell migration is…”
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Biomechanics of parasite migration within hosts
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-02-2024)“…The quantification of parasite forces during migration in host environments elucidates critical biophysical mechanisms that support parasite survival and…”
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Coordination of contractility, adhesion and flow in migrating Physarum amoebae
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (06-05-2015)“…This work examines the relationship between spatio-temporal coordination of intracellular flow and traction stress and the speed of amoeboid locomotion of…”
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Three-dimensional forces exerted by leukocytes and vascular endothelial cells dynamically facilitate diapedesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-01-2018)“…Leukocyte transmigration across vessel walls is a critical step in the innate immune response. Upon their activation and firm adhesion to vascular endothelial…”
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