Neuromechanics Journal Club Spring 2009

Full CNE schedule for Spring 2009 is posted http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring

• Jan 15
  Organizational meeting - please bring topics and papers to discuss
• Jan 22
  Jason Mandel presents. \\Yun-Bi Lu et al., "Viscoelastic properties of individual glial cells and neurons in the CNS," PNAS, Vol. 103, No. 47, November 2006.
• Jan 29
  Kristian Franze, Andreas Reichenbach and Josef Kas, Mechanosensitivity of the Nervous System, Springer, Netherlands, 2009, Chapter 10, "Biomechanics of the CNS", pp 173-213.
• Feb 5
  Allison C. Bain, David I. Shreiber and David F. Meaney, "Modeling of Microstuctural Kinematics During Simple Elongation of Central Nervous System Tissue," ASME, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol 25, Issue 6, December 2003, p 798.
• Feb 12
  Kenneth L. Monson, Werner Goldsmith, Nicholas M. Barbaro and Geoffrey T. Manley, "Axial Mechanical Properties of Fresh Human Cerebral Blood Vessels," ASME, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol. 125, Issue 2, April 2003, p 288.
• Feb 19
  
• Feb 26
  
• Mar 5
  
• Mar 12 Spring Break - No meeting
  
• Mar 19
  
• Mar 23
  
• Mar 26
  
• Apr 2
  
• Apr 9
  
• Apr 16
  
• Apr 23
  
• Apr 30
  

Kasza Rowat Liu Angelini Brangwynne Koenderink Weitz The cell as a material Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2007

Janmey Weitz Dealing with mechanics: mechanisms of force transduction in cells Trends Biochem Sci 2004