The Influence of Network Structure on the Transport of Blood in the Human Cerebral Microvasculature

Microcirculation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-187

  Su, Shen Wei ^a   Catherall, Mark ^a   Payne, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Hemodynamics; Microcirculation; Microvasculature; Networks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULATURE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 84856866436     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: 15498719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-8719.2011.00148.x     Document Type: Article

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