An efficient technique for adjusting and maintaining specific hydration levels in soft biological tissues in vitro

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 795-801

  Shahmirzadi, Danial ^a   Hsieh, Adam H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Humidity chamber; Osmosis; PEG; Sorption; Tissue hydration

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; HISTOLOGY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HYDRATION; MAMMALS; MECHANICAL TESTING; OSMOSIS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SORPTION;

EQUILIBRIUM WATER CONTENTS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; HUMIDITY CHAMBERS; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; SOFT BIOLOGICAL TISSUE; TISSUE HYDRATION; TISSUE WATER CONTENT; VAPOR PHASE APPROACH;

TISSUE;

MACROGOL; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID BALANCE; HUMIDITY; HYDRATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LIQUID; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; TISSUE SECTION; WATER CONTENT; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 77955270743     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2010.04.021     Document Type: Article

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