Concept information
Preferred term
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cellular Mechanotransduction
- Mechanical Signal Transduction
- Mechanosensory Transduction
- Signal Transduction, Mechanical
- Transduction, Mechanosensory
Scope note
- The process by which cells convert mechanical stimuli into a chemical response. It can occur in both cells specialized for sensing mechanical cues such as MECHANORECEPTORS, and in parenchymal cells whose primary function is not mechanosensory.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Cellulär mekanotransduktion
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D040542
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