Volume 13, Issue 5

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October 2021

Cardiovascular Mechanobiology

Issue Editors:

Pamela Swiatlowska,
Thomas Iskratsch

17 articles in this issue

Cardiovascular mechanobiology—a Special Issue to look at the state of the art and the newest insights into the role of mechanical forces in cardiovascular development, physiology and disease
Pamela Swiatlowska
Thomas Iskratsch
Editorial 11 September 2021 Pages: 575 - 577
Biophysical Reviews “Meet the Editor Series”—Elisabeth Ehler
Elisabeth Ehler
Editorial 03 September 2021 Pages: 579 - 581
Mechanobiology in cardiac mechanics
Michael Sheetz
Commentary Open access 27 August 2021 Pages: 583 - 585
Passive myocardial mechanical properties: meaning, measurement, models
Ramona Emig
Callum M. Zgierski-Johnston
Rémi Peyronnet
Review Open access 13 October 2021 Pages: 587 - 610
Tools for studying and modulating (cardiac muscle) cell mechanics and mechanosensing across the scales
Pamela Swiatlowska
Thomas Iskratsch
Review Open access 05 September 2021 Pages: 611 - 623
The cardiac nanoenvironment: form and function at the nanoscale
Jashan P. Singh
Jennifer L. Young
Review Open access 31 August 2021 Pages: 625 - 636
Cardiac sarcomere mechanics in health and disease
Claudia Crocini
Michael Gotthardt
Review Open access 12 October 2021 Pages: 637 - 652
The titin N2B and N2A regions: biomechanical and metabolic signaling hubs in cross-striated muscles
Robbert J. van der Pijl
Andrea A. Domenighetti
Stephan Lange
Review Open access 09 September 2021 Pages: 653 - 677
Striated muscle proteins are regulated both by mechanical deformation and by chemical post-translational modification
Christopher Solís
Brenda Russell
Review 04 September 2021 Pages: 679 - 695
Desmosomes: emerging pathways and non-canonical functions in cardiac arrhythmias and disease
Jing Zhang
Yan Liang
Farah Sheikh
Review Open access 04 September 2021 Pages: 697 - 706
What keeps us ticking? Sinoatrial node mechano-sensitivity: the grandfather clock of cardiac rhythm
Eilidh A MacDonald
T Alexander Quinn
Review 15 September 2021 Pages: 707 - 716
Current strategies of mechanical stimulation for maturation of cardiac microtissues
Maria Carlos-Oliveira
Ferran Lozano-Juan
Marco Rasponi
Review Open access 10 September 2021 Pages: 717 - 727
Multiscale simulations of left ventricular growth and remodeling
Hossein Sharifi
Charles K. Mann
Jonathan F. Wenk
Review 25 August 2021 Pages: 729 - 746
Cellular mechanosignaling in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Ariel Wang
Daniela Valdez-Jasso
Review Open access 02 September 2021 Pages: 747 - 756
Mechanical programming of arterial smooth muscle cells in health and ageing
Robert T. Johnson
Reesha Solanki
Derek T. Warren
Review Open access 30 August 2021 Pages: 757 - 768
Microfluidic models of the human circulatory system: versatile platforms for exploring mechanobiology and disease modeling
Ngan Nguyen
Peter Thurgood
Khashayar Khoshmanesh
Review 14 July 2021 Pages: 769 - 786
Mechanosensitive pathways are regulated by mechanosensitive miRNA clusters in endothelial cells
Sean Herault
Jarka Naser
Rob Krams
Letter to the Editor 23 October 2021 Pages: 787 - 796

Volume 13, Issue 5

Cardiovascular mechanobiology—a Special Issue to look at the state of the art and the newest insights into the role of mechanical forces in cardiovascular development, physiology and disease

Biophysical Reviews “Meet the Editor Series”—Elisabeth Ehler

Mechanobiology in cardiac mechanics

Passive myocardial mechanical properties: meaning, measurement, models

Tools for studying and modulating (cardiac muscle) cell mechanics and mechanosensing across the scales

The cardiac nanoenvironment: form and function at the nanoscale

Cardiac sarcomere mechanics in health and disease

The titin N2B and N2A regions: biomechanical and metabolic signaling hubs in cross-striated muscles

Striated muscle proteins are regulated both by mechanical deformation and by chemical post-translational modification

Desmosomes: emerging pathways and non-canonical functions in cardiac arrhythmias and disease

What keeps us ticking? Sinoatrial node mechano-sensitivity: the grandfather clock of cardiac rhythm

Current strategies of mechanical stimulation for maturation of cardiac microtissues

Multiscale simulations of left ventricular growth and remodeling

Cellular mechanosignaling in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Mechanical programming of arterial smooth muscle cells in health and ageing

Microfluidic models of the human circulatory system: versatile platforms for exploring mechanobiology and disease modeling

Mechanosensitive pathways are regulated by mechanosensitive miRNA clusters in endothelial cells

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