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. 2019 Feb 5;116(6):1127–1135. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2019.01.034

Table 1.

Multiple Characteristic Parameters Extracted from the Deformation Traces of HL60, SW480, and SW480 LatA Cells, Deforming at the Stagnation Point of an Extensional Flow at 5 μL/min in the Shear Regime

HL60 (N = 50) SW480 (N = 56) SW480 LatA (N = 30)
A (μm) 12.3 ± 0.3 15.1 ± 0.2 15.4 ± 0.1
εmax 0.18 ± 0.01 0.08 ± 0.01 0.11 ± 0.01
τr(ms) 3.52 ± 0.14 1.36 ± 0.06 0.67 ± 0.09
τd(ms) 1.04 ± 0.05 1.19 ± 0.20 0.78 ± 0.24
E(Pa) 301 ± 29 542 ± 66 419 ± 54
ε0 −0.012 ± 0.004 −0.012 ± 0.006 −0.007 ± 0.014
ε +0.03 ± 0.009 +0.010 ± 0.003 +0.059 ± 0.001

Where A is the cell diameter, εmax is the maximal strain, τr is the relaxation time, τd is the deformation time, E is the elastic modulus, ε0 is the magnitude of the initial strain, and ε is the magnitude of the final strain.