Rule-Based Model of Vein Graft Remodeling

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Hwang, Minki ^a   Garbey, Marc ^b   Berceli, Scott A ^c,d   Wu, Rongling ^e   Jiang, Zhihua ^c,d   Tran Son Tay, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Houston ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED MODEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GRAFT OCCLUSION; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONOCYTE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SHEAR STRESS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VEIN GRAFT REMODELING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONOCYTES; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RABBITS; VEINS;

EID: 84875282944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057822     Document Type: Article

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