A theoretically-motivated biaxial tissue culture system with intravital microscopy

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 323-334

  Humphrey, J D ^a   Wells, P B ^a,b   Baek, S ^a,c   Hu, J J ^a   McLeroy, K ^a   Yeh, A T ^a  

^a Texas A and M University   (United States)

^b TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen turnover; Growth; Mechanotransduction; Remodeling; Strain; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELASTICITY; HISTOLOGY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; STRAIN; STRESSES; SULFATE MINERALS; TISSUE CULTURE;

BIAXIAL LOADS; BIAXIAL TESTING; CELL TYPES; CENTRAL REGION; COMPUTER-CONTROLLED SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; EXTRA-CELLULAR MATRIX (ECM); INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL LOADINGS; MECHANICAL LOADS; MECHANO BIOLOGY; MIXTURE THEORY; SOFT TISSUES; STRAIN FIELDS;

TISSUE;

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 47849129692     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-007-0099-5     Document Type: Article

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