Measurement of in vivo stress resultants in neurulation-stage amphibian embryos

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 672-681

  Benko, Richard ^a   Brodland, G Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Embryo mechanics; Finite element modeling; Instrumentation; Morphogenetic movements; Neurulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS MEASUREMENT; TISSUE CULTURE;

EMBRYO MECHANICS; MORPHOGENETIC MOVEMENTS; NEURULATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GERM LAYER; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GERM LAYERS; ORGANOGENESIS;

EID: 33947405735     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-006-9250-1     Document Type: Article

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