A computational model of in vitro angiogenesis based on extracellular matrix fibre orientation

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 790-801

  Edgar, Lowell T ^a   Sibole, Scott C ^a   Underwood, Clayton J ^a   Guilkey, James E ^b   Weiss, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

angiogenesis; computational model; extracellular matrix; fibre orientation; matrix anisotropy; tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOMEDICAL COMMUNITY; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBRE ORIENTATION; MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS;

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GROWTH CURVE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROVASCULATURE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RAT; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 84881623925     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2012.662678     Document Type: Article

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