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Substrate Modulation of Osteoblast Adhesion Strength, Focal Adhesion Kinase Activation, and Responsiveness to Mechanical Stimuli

E. Takai¹, R. Landesberg², R.W. Katz², C.T. Hung³, X.E Guo^1,4

1 Bone Bioengineering Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
2 Cellular Engineering Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
3 School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10032.
4 Corresponding author, email: ed.guo@columbia.edu