Bone Cell Biomechanics, Mechanobiology and Bone Diseases: A Comprehensive Overview

Authored by Airong Qian, this authoritative book provides a cutting-edge exploration of the latest advances in bone cell biomechanics, mechanobiology, and related bone diseases. By delving into the cellular basis of bone’s response to mechanical stimuli, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationships between bone cell biomechanics and bone health.

Comprehensive Coverage of Bone Cell Biology and Biomechanics

The book presents a thorough introduction to bone cell biology, as well as the most recent breakthroughs in bone cell biomechanics, mechanobiology, and the underlying mechanisms driving bone diseases. Key cell types examined in the book include osteocytes, BM-MSCs, osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and chondrocytes.

Bone Diseases: Understanding the Role of Mechanobiology

The book sheds light on the crucial role mechanobiology plays in bone health and disease, with in-depth discussions on osteoporosis, scoliosis, and osteoarthritis. This comprehensive reference is essential for researchers, scientists, clinicians, and students seeking to advance their knowledge of bone cell biomechanics and its applications in diagnosis and therapy.

New Technologies and Mechanotransduction Mechanisms

Readers will benefit from the book’s introduction to novel technologies for bone cell research, as well as its insightful exploration of bone cell mechanotransduction mechanisms and their implications for bone disease treatment.

Publisher: Elsevier Science

Publication Date: August 28, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9780323961233, 9780323994842