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Table 2 Estimation of the structural parameters of the actin cytoskeleton of NB4 and NB4-DOX cells; these parameters were extracted through cell modeling and stretching manipulation using DEP

From: Characterization of biomechanical properties of cells through dielectrophoresis-based cell stretching and actin cytoskeleton modeling

Cell type

R E (μm)

R I (μm)

C AF (μM)

N AF

NB4

7.02

6.21

152

53,531

NB4-DOX

7.32

6.22

325

162,962

  1. R E is the external radius of actin network
  2. R I is the internal radius of actin network
  3. C AF denotes F-actin density
  4. N AF is the number of F-actin in actin network
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