Shiver me timbers: pulsatile contractility in model tissues

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Vernita D Gordon. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011.

. 2011 Aug 16;108(33):13363-4.

doi: 10.1073/pnas.1110436108. Epub 2011 Aug 1.

¹ Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA. gordon@chaos.utexas.edu

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The author declares no conflict of interest.

Mechanosensitive shivering of model tissues under controlled aspiration.
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