Local viscoelastic properties of live cells investigated using dynamic and quasi-static atomic force microscopy methods.

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Published in Biophys J on March 04, 2014

Authors

Alexander Cartagena1, Arvind Raman2

Author Affiliations

1: School of Mechanical Engineering and Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
2: School of Mechanical Engineering and Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Electronic address: raman@purdue.edu.

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