Ex vivo deformations of the urinary bladder wall during whole bladder filling: Contributions of extracellular matrix and smooth muscle

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1708-1716

  Parekh, Aron ^a,d   Cigan, Alexander D ^c   Wognum, Silvia ^a   Heise, Rebecca L ^a   Chancellor, Michael B ^b   Sacks, Michael S ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Tulane University   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic; Bladder; Ex vivo; Filling; Stretch

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC; ANISOTROPIC DEFORMATION; CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION; EX-VIVO; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FILLING PROCESS; INACTIVATED STATE; LOW STRESS REGION; PEAK PRESSURE; PEAK STRESS; PROLATE SPHEROID; SMOOTH MUSCLES; SURFACE MARKERS; SURFACE STRAINS; URINARY BLADDER; WALL STRESS;

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; DEFORMATION; MUSCLE; STRAIN;

FILLING;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FILLING; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIGIDITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLADDER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; URINE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URINARY BLADDER; URINE; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77953544988     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.02.034     Document Type: Article

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