Effects of strain level and proteoglycan depletion on preconditioning and viscoelastic responses of rat dorsal skin

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 164-172

  Eshel, H ^a   Lanir, Y ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Mixed model; Preconditioning; Proteoglycan effect; Skin mechanics; Strain dependence; Uniaxial tests; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPOLYMERS; COLLAGEN; VISCOELASTICITY;

MIXED MODEL; PRECONDITIONING; PROTEOGLYCAN EFFECT; RAT DORSAL SKIN; SKIN MECHANICS; STRAIN DEPENDENCE; UNIAXIAL TEST;

SKIN;

PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; VISCOSITY; WISTAR RAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; PROTEOGLYCANS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034744642     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1349697     Document Type: Article

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