Experiments and mechanochemical modeling of smooth muscle contraction: significance of filament overlap

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2011.11.012zbMath1336.92034OpenAlexW2011691932WikidataQ44201835 ScholiaQ44201835MaRDI QIDQ285230

Saeil C. Murtada, Anders Arner, Gerhard A. Holzapfel

Publication date: 19 May 2016

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.11.012

zbMATH Keywords

modelingmuscle contractioncontractile unitfilament overlapsmooth muscle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kinetics in biochemical problems (pharmacokinetics, enzyme kinetics, etc.) (92C45) Biomechanics (92C10)

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