An anisotropic biphasic theory of tissue-equivalent mechanics: Tlie interplay among cell traction, fibrillar network deformation, fibril alignment, and cell contact guidance

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-145

  Barocas, V H ^a   Tranquillo, R T ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; CELLS; COLLAGEN; DEFORMATION; GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRAIN; TENSORS;

CELL CONTACT GUIDANCE; CELL TRACTION; COLLAGEN FIBRIL ALIGNMENT;

TISSUE;

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN GEL;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL MIGRATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; MATHEMATICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; TISSUE INTERACTION;

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; GELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031148830     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2796072     Document Type: Article

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