The softening of human bladder cancer cells happens at an early stage of the malignancy process

Jorge R. Ramos, Joanna Pabijan, Ricardo Garcia and Malgorzata Lekka
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 447–457. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.5.52

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The softening of human bladder cancer cells happens at an early stage of the malignancy process
Jorge R. Ramos, Joanna Pabijan, Ricardo Garcia and Malgorzata Lekka
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 447–457. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.5.52

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Ramos, J. R.; Pabijan, J.; Garcia, R.; Lekka, M. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 447–457. doi:10.3762/bjnano.5.52

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