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Term:
response to oscillatory fluid shear stress (GO:0097702)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
cellular response to fluid shear stress +   
response to laminar fluid shear stress +   
response to oscillatory fluid shear stress +  
Any response to fluid shear stress where the fluid is moving across a solid surface with an oscillatory flow. Disturbed flow patterns at the arterial bifurcations and curvatures may cause endothelial dysfunction, which initiates atherosclerosis.
response to pulsatile fluid shear stress +  

Synonyms
Definition Sources: GOC:bc, GOC:BHF, GOC:BHF_miRNA, PMID:21768538

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