Mechanobiology of the Endothelium

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Mechanobiology of the Endothelium is written by Helim Aranda-Espinoza and published by CRC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1482207257 (ISBN 10) and 9781482207255 (ISBN 13).

The endothelium is an excellent example of where biology meets physics and engineering. It must convert mechanical forces into chemical signals to maintain homeostasis. It also controls the immune response, drug delivery through the vasculature, and cancer metastasis. Basic understanding of these processes is starting to emerge and the knowledge ga