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Both β1 integrin (A) and actin stress fibers (B) within a fibroblast are aligned perpendicular to the direction of applied stretching (double-headed arrows). The merged image (C) and its schematic drawing (D) show that β1 integrin is distributed at both ends of the actin stress fibers (Bar: 20 μm).
