Effect of uniaxial, cyclic stretch on the morphology of monocytes/macrophages in culture.

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Technical Briefs Effect of Uniaxial, Cyclic Stretch on the Morphology of Monocytes/Macrophages in Culture Takeo Matsumoto, Takeo Matsumoto Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechatronics and Precision Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Patrice Delafontaine, Patrice Delafontaine Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Karen J. Schnetzer, Karen J. Schnetzer Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Betty C. Tong, Betty C. Tong Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Robert M. Nerem Robert M. Nerem Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Author and Article Information Takeo Matsumoto Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechatronics and Precision Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Patrice Delafontaine Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Karen J. Schnetzer Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 Betty C. Tong Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 Robert M. Nerem Biomechanics Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 J Biomech Eng. Aug 1996, 118(3): 420-422 (3 pages) https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796026 Published Online: August 1, 1996 Article history Received: December 8, 1994 Revised: February 1, 1996 Online: October 30, 2007 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Cite Icon Cite Permissions Search Site Citation Matsumoto, T., Delafontaine, P., Schnetzer, K. J., Tong, B. C., and Nerem, R. M. (August 1, 1996). "Effect of Uniaxial, Cyclic Stretch on the Morphology of Monocytes/Macrophages in Culture." ASME. J Biomech Eng. August 1996; 118(3): 420–422. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796026 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex ProCite Medlars toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsJ. Biomech Eng. Search Advanced Search Issue Section: Technical Briefs 1. Adams, D. O., and Johnson, S. P., 1992, “Molecular Bases of Macrophage Activation: Regulation of Class II MHC Genes in Tissue Macrophages,” Mononuclear Phagocytes, R. v. Furth, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 425–436.2. HamiltonT. A., and AdamsD. O., 1987, “Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction in Macrophages,” Immunol. Today, Vol. 8, pp. 151–158.3. Isales, C., Rosales, O., and Sumpio, B. E., 1993, “Mediators and Mechanisms of Cyclic Strain and Shear Stress-Induced Vascular Responses,” Hemodynamic Forces and Vascular Cell Biology, B. E. Sumpio, ed., R. G. Landes Co., pp. 90–115.4. IshiharaT., AkizukiS., YokotaT., TakahashiM., UchinoF., and MatsumotoN., 1984, “Foamy Cells Associated With Platelet Phagocytosis,” Am. J. Physiol., Vol. 114, pp. 104–111.5. Mills, I., Cohen, C. R., and Sumpio, B. E., 1993, “Cyclic Strain and Vascular Cell Biology,” Hemodynamic Forces and Vascular Cell Biology, B. E. Sumpio, ed., R. G. Landes Co., pp. 66–89.6. MintaJ. O., and PambrunL., 1985, “In Vitro Induction of Cytologic and Functional Differentiation of the Immature Human Monocytelike Cell Line U-937 with Phorbol Myristate Acetate,” Am. J. Pathol., Vol. 119, pp. 111–126.7. NeremR. M., and GirardP. R., 1990, “Hemodynamics Influences on Vascular Endothelial Biology,” Toxic. Path., Vol. 18, pp. 572–582.8. SchwartzC. J., ValenteA. J., SpragueE. A., KelleyJ. L., and NeremR. M., 1991, “The Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis: An Overview,” Clin. Cardiol., Vol. 14, pp. 1–16.9. SundstromC., and NilssonK., 1976, “Establishment and Characterization of a Human Histiocyte Cell Line (U-937),” Int. J. Cancer, Vol. 17, pp. 565–577. This content is only available via PDF. Copyright © 1996 by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.