Faculty

Peter Butler

  • Professor of Bioengineering

230 Hallowell
University Park, PA 16802

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Overview

Fundamental molecular mechanisms by which vascular endothelial cells sense the forces from flowing blood and transduce this mechanical information into adjustments of cell and tissue biology.

Areas of Expertise

  • Endothelial Cells Keyphrases

  • Shear Stress Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Shear Stress Keyphrases

  • Cell Membrane Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Mechanotransduction Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Enzyme Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Focal Adhesion Keyphrases

  • Cell Membrane Keyphrases