Browsing Queen Mary University of London Theses by Subject "myofibroblast activity"
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Frictional Interaction of Elastomeric Materials
(Queen Mary University of London, 27/02/2018)The frictional behaviour of rubber is a topic of great interest and importance due to the invaluable uses of rubber in industry. The very particular behaviour of rubber also makes rubber friction a fascinating subject ... -
THE ROLE OF INTEGRINS IN THE ACTIVATION OF FIBROBLASTS FROM SKIN, LUNG AND BREAST TISSUE
(Queen Mary University of London, 2017-05-02)Fibroblasts are abundant mesenchymal cells present in all tissues in a quiescent state, which contribute to wound healing when activated. Cytokine transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) stimulates fibroblast-myofibroblast ...