Perivascular tethering modulates the geometry and biomechanics of cerebral arterioles

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2717-2721

  Steelman, Samantha M ^a   Wu, Qiaofeng ^b   Wagner, Hallie P ^b   Yeh, Alvin T ^b   Humphrey, Jay D ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral microvasculature; Ellipticity; Shear stress; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

AXIAL STRETCH; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL MICROCIRCULATION; CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; ELLIPTICAL CROSS-SECTION; ELLIPTICITY; IN-SITU; IN-VITRO; MICRO-VASCULATURE; NORMAL PRESSURE; VASCULAR MECHANICS; VASCULAR REMODELING; VOLUMETRIC BLOOD FLOW; WALL MECHANICS;

BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; MICROCIRCULATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

SHEAR STRESS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN ARTERIOLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; HOMEOSTASIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PERIVASCULAR TETHERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SHEAR STRESS;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HEMORHEOLOGY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PIA MATER; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATION;

EID: 77958152674     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.06.024     Document Type: Article

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