Small intestinal morphometric and biomechanical changes during physiological growth in rats

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 417-426

  Lu, Xiao ^a,b   Zhao, Jingbo ^a,b   Gregersen, Hans ^a,b,c  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Maturation related changes; Morphometry; Opening angle; Residual strain; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; PHYSIOLOGY; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRAIN;

BIOMECHANICAL CHANGES; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; MUCOSAL SURFACE; PHYSIOLOGICAL GROWTH;

BIOMECHANICS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; DUODENUM; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; ILIUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 12344293590     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.04.025     Document Type: Article

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