In-situ characterization of the uncrimping process of arterial collagen fibers using two-photon confocal microscopy and digital image correlation

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 2726-2729

  Wang, Ruoya ^a,d   Brewster, Luke P ^c,d,e   Gleason, Rudolph L ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adventitia; Arterial mechanics; Deformation; Digital image correlation; Two photon excitation microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADVENTITIA; ARTERIAL MECHANICS; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; IN-SITU CHARACTERIZATION; INFLATION PRESSURES; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGICAL LOADS; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION MICROSCOPIES;

DEFORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

FIBERS;

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ACCURACY; ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGITAL IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADVENTITIA; ARTERIAL MECHANICS; DEFORMATION; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COLLAGEN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MACACA MULATTA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; VASODILATION;

EID: 84884976943     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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