The role of collagen cross-links in biomechanical behavior of human aortic heart valve leaflets - Relevance for tissue engineering

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1501-1511

  Balguid, Angelique ^a   Rubbens, Mirjam P ^a   Mol, Anita ^a   Bank, Ruud A ^b   Bogers, Ad J J C ^c   Van Kats, Jorge P ^c   De Mol, Bas A J M ^a,d   Baaijens, Frank P T ^a   Bouten, Carlijn V C ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CORRELATION METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANISOTROPIC MATRIX; BIOMECHANICAL FUNCTION; DYNAMIC TISSUE STRAINING; HUMAN AORTIC HEART VALVE LEAFLETS; LOAD-BEARING MATRIX;

COLLAGEN;

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL SURVIVAL; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBARISM; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; TISSUE ENGINEERING; YOUNG MODULUS;

AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34547096993     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.2006.0279     Document Type: Article

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