A theoretical model for the elastic properties of very soft tissues

Biorheology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 305-317

  Secomb, T W ^a   El Kareh, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Tissue elasticity; Tissue mechanics; Tumor; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL SHAPE; ELASTICITY; ENDOCRINE GLAND; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; SHEAR RATE; SOFT TISSUE; TUMOR; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; ELASTICITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035659841     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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