Impact of residual stretch and remodeling on collagen engagement in healthy and pulmonary hypertensive calf pulmonary arteries at physiological pressures

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1419-1433

  Tian, Lian ^a   Lammers, Steven R ^b   Kao, Philip H ^a   Albietz, Joseph A ^b   Stenmark, Kurt R ^b   Qi, H Jerry ^a   Shandas, Robin ^a,c   Hunter, Kendall S ^c  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

^b Nutrition Obesity Research Center at the University of Colorado   (United States)

^c University of Colorado at Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial remodeling; Collagen engagement; Residual stretch; Stretch distribution

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL REMODELING; HISTOLOGICAL CHANGES; HYPOXIC TREATMENT; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESIDUAL STRETCH; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; STRESS STATE; STRETCH DISTRIBUTION; VASCULAR FUNCTIONS; VESSEL WALLS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; PHYSIOLOGY;

COLLAGEN;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATTLE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY ARTERY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864555102     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-012-0509-4     Document Type: Article

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