The specific growth rates of tissues: A review and a re-evaluation

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Cowin, Stephen C ^a  

^a City College of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum models; Open systems; Specific growth rate; Tissue growth

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL DESCRIPTION; BASIC CONCEPTS; BIOLOGICAL GROWTH; CAMBRIDGE; CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY; CARLSON; CO-ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; CONTINUUM MODEL; FINITE DISPLACEMENT; FINITE ELASTICITY; GROWTH VELOCITY; MIXTURE THEORY; MODEL-BASED; NEW YORK; PREDICTED GROWTH; RE-EVALUATION; SIZE AND SHAPE; SOLID MECHANICS; SPECIFIC GROWTH RATE; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; THOMPSON; TISSUE GROWTH; VELOCITY FIELD;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS; GROWTH RATE; HISTOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; ELASTICITY;

TISSUE;

ALLOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DISTRIBUTED CONTINUOUS GROWTH MODEL; EVALUATION; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH VELOCITY FIELD REPRESENTATION MODEL; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM; SENESCENCE; TISSUE GROWTH; VELOCITY; AGING; ANIMAL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BONE TISSUE; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD; HEART; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOMETRY; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79951547240     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4003341     Document Type: Article

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