Stress-modulated collagen fiber remodeling in a human carotid bifurcation

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 460-470

  Hariton, I ^a   deBotton, G ^a   Gasser, T C ^b   Holzapfel, G A ^b,c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Carotid artery bifurcation; FE analysis; Hyperelasticity; Remodeling; Soft tissues

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

BIFURCATION; COLLAGEN; ELASTICITY; STRESS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOFT TISSUE; STRESS;

BIOMECHANICS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 34548439879     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.05.037     Document Type: Article

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