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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2012 May 2;8(9):3360–3371. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.04.039

Table 3.

Comparison between the maximum forces of an indentation experiment [76] (Exp) and simulation (Sim) for a specific representative cell; Cα,β refers to cycle α, maximum loading β (see Table 2)

Cycles C1,i C1,ii C1,iii C2,i C2,ii C2,iii C3,i C3,ii C3,iii

Exp (nN) 11.5 10.8 10.3 5 4.9 4.8 3 3 3
Sim (nN) 11.5 11 10.2 5.3 4.6 4.3 2.5 2.5 2.5
Error 0% 2% 1% 6% 6% 1% 17% 17% 17%