Cell Mechanics : From Single Scale-Based Models to Multiscale Modeling (Hardcover)

From Subcellular to Cellular Properties
Microrheology of Living Cells at Different Time and Length Scales, Atef Asnacios, Sylvie Henon, Julien Browaeys, and Francois Gallet

Actin-Based Propulsion: Intriguing Interplay between Material Properties and Growth Processes, Karin John, Denis Caillerie, Philippe Peyla, Mourad Ismail, Annie Raoult, Jacques Prost, and Chaouqi Misbah

Cancer: Cell Motility and Tumor Suppressor Genes, Remy Pedeux, Damien Ythier, and Alain Duperray

Single Cell Migration Modeling
Coupling of Cytoplasm and Adhesion Dynamics Determines Cell Polarization and Locomotion, Wolfgang Alt, Martin Bock, and Christoph Mohl

How Do Cells Move? Mathematical Modeling of Cytoskeleton Dynamics and Cell Migration, Dietmar Olz and Christian Schmeiser

Computational Framework Integrating Cytoskeletal and Adhesion Dynamics for Modeling Cell Motility, Angelique Stephanou

Mechanical Effects of Environment on Cell Behavior
History Dependence of Microbead Adhesion under Varying Shear Rate, Sylvain Reboux, Giles Richardson, and Oliver E. Jensen

Understanding Adhesion Sites as Mechanosensitive Cellular Elements, Sophie Fereol, Redouane Fodil, Gabriel Pelle, Bruno Louis, Valerie M. Laurent, Emmanuelle Planus, and Daniel Isabey

Cancer Cell Migration on 2-D Deformable Substrates, Valentina Peschetola, Claude Verdier, Alain Duperray, and Davide Ambrosi

Single Cell Imaging of Calcium Dynamics in Response to Mechanical Stimulation, Tae-Jin Kim and Yingxiao Wang

From Cellular to Multicellular Models
Mathematical Framework to Model Migration of Cell Population in Extracellular Matrix, Arnaud Chauviere and Luigi Preziosi

Mathematical Modeling of Cell Adhesion and Its Applications to Developmental Biology and Cancer Invasion, Alf Gerisch and Kevin J. Painter

Bridging Cell and Tissue Behavior in Embryo Development, Alexandre J. Kabla, Guy B. Blanchard, Richard J. Adams, and L. Mahadevan

Modeling Steps from Benign Tumor to Invasive Cancer: Examples of Intrinsically Multiscale Problems, Dirk Drasdo, Nick Jagiella, Ignacio Ramis-Conde, Irene E. Vignon-Clementel, and William Weens

Delaunay Object Dynamics for Tissues Involving Highly Motile Cells, Tilo Beyer and Michael Meyer-Hermann

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