The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases
by
 
Gefen, Amit. editor.

Title
The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases

Author
Gefen, Amit. editor.

ISBN
9783319093369

Edition
1st ed. 2015.

Physical Description
X, 296 p. online resource.

Series
Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, 16

Contents
Mechanical behavior and properties of adipose tissue -- Mathematical models of adipose tissue dynamics -- Mechanical stretching and signaling pathways in adipogenesis- Role of mechanical stimulations in directing mesenchymal stem cell adipogenesis -- The vicious cycle of estrogen consumption and obesity: The role of mechanotransduction -- Extracellular matrix remodeling and mechanical stresses as modulators of adipose tissue metabolism and inflammation -- The Impact of Obesity and Weight Loss on Gait in Adults -- Excessive Weight Bearing Compromises Foot Structure and Function across the Lifespan -- Obesity, Osteoarthritis and Aging: The Biomechanical Links -- Impaired neutrophil mechanoregulation by fluid flow: A potential contributing factor for microvascular dysfunction in obesity -- Mechanotransduction and the myogenic response in diabetes -- Role of adipose cells in tumor microenvironment.

Subject Term
Biomedical engineering.
 
Cytology.
 
Biophysics.
 
Biomaterials.
 
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
 
Cell Biology.

Added Author
Gefen, Amit.
 
Benayahu, Dafna.

Added Corporate Author
SpringerLink (Online service)

Electronic Access
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09336-9


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