An apparatus to study the response of cultured endothelium to shear stress

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 332-337

  Viggers, R F ^a,b   Wechezak, A R ^b   Sauvage, L R ^b  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hope Heart Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - CELLS; FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESSES - SHEAR;

CULTURAL ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLOW CHAMBER FLUID DYNAMICS; SHEAR STRESS LEVELS;

CELL CULTURE;

APPARATUS; CELL CULTURE; ENDOTHELIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMINAR FLOW; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; SHEAR STRESS;

ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM; HEMODYNAMICS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0022820359     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3138624     Document Type: Article

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