A novel in vitro flow system for changing flow direction on endothelial cells

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1212-1218

  Wang, Chong ^a   Lu, Hao ^b   Alexander Schwartz, Martin ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell alignment; Endothelial cells; Mechanotransduction; Parallel plate device; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRANCH POINTS; CELL ALIGNMENT; FLOW DIRECTION; FLOW DISTURBANCES; FLOW MODEL; FLOW ORIENTATIONS; FLOW SYSTEMS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; LAMINAR SHEAR; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MULTI-DIRECTIONAL; PARALLEL PLATE DEVICES; PRE-ALIGNED; STRESS FIBERS; TIME-VARYING VORTICES;

ALIGNMENT; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; SHEAR STRESS;

PROTEINS;

F ACTIN;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW KINETICS; IN VITRO FLOW SYSTEM; LAMINAR FLOW; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS FIBER;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 84862789622     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.01.045     Document Type: Article

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