Mechanosensing and Mechanochemical Transduction in Extracellular Matrix

Frederick H. Silver, Ph.D., is an expert on the effect of mechanical forces on extracellular matrix. He has been a faculty member in Biomedical Engineeering departments at Boston University, University of Minnesota and Rutgers University. He is currently Professor of Pathology and Laboratory medicine at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

to Mechanochemical Transduction in Tissues.- Macromolecular Structures in Tissues.- Microscopic and Macroscopic Structure of Tissues.- Determination of Physical Structure and Modeling.- Self-Assembly of Biological Macromolecules.- Mechanical Properties of Biological Macromolecules.- Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties of Tissues.- Models of Mechanical Properties of ECMs.- Mechanochemical Sensing and Transduction.- Mechanochemical Transduction and Its Role in Biology.