Biomechanical changes in oxazolone-induced colitis in BALB/C mice

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 811-817

  Yang, Jian ^a   Zhao, Jingbo ^a   Nakaguchi, Toshiya ^b   Gregersen, Hans ^a,c  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LA JOLLA BIOENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Mice; Oxazolone; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

BALB/C MOUSE; BIOMECHANICAL CHANGES; BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY; CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL AREAS; DISTAL COLONS; LONGITUDINAL DIRECTIONS; LONGITUDINAL STIFFNESS; LONGITUDINAL STRESS; MECHANICAL TESTS; MECHANOSENSORY FUNCTIONS; MICE; NORMAL CONTROLS; OPENING ANGLES; OUTER DIAMETERS; OXAZOLONE; RESIDUAL STRAINS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WALL THICKNESS;

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ULTRASONICS;

OXAZOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOUSE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MUCOSAL BLEEDING; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COLITIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OXAZOLONE;

EID: 64549108481     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.01.028     Document Type: Article

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