Surface elasticity imaging of vascular tissues in a liquid environment by a scanning haptic microscope

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-125

  Oie, Tomonori ^a,b,c   Suzuki, Hisato ^a,b   Murayama, Yoshinobu ^d   Fukuda, Toru ^d   Omata, Sadao ^d   Kanda, Keiichi ^e   Takamizawa, Keiichi ^a   Nakayama, Yasuhide ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Shinkan Kogyo Co   (Japan)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elasticity Vascular tissue; Extracellular matrix; Mapping; Scanning haptic microscope

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; ELASTIN; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWINE; VASCULAR TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTERY; ELASTICITY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; ELASTICITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MICROSCOPY; SWINE;

EID: 77956493944     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-010-0503-2     Document Type: Article

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