Growth on demand: Reviewing the mechanobiology of stretched skin

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 495-509

  Zöllner, Alexander M ^a   Holland, Maria A ^a   Honda, Kord S ^b   Gosain, Arun K ^c   Kuhl, Ellen ^a,d,e  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Growth; Mechanobiology; Mechanotransduction; Remodeling; Skin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; DEFORMATION GRADIENTS; FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAMS; MECHANO-BIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MULTIPLICATIVE DECOMPOSITION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; REMODELING;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CYTOLOGY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANISMS; SKIN; SUBROUTINES;

TISSUE;

CALCIUM; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; INTEGRIN; ION CHANNEL; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NITRIC OXIDE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; DECOMPOSITION; FIBROBLAST; GEOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; KERATINOCYTE; MECHANICS; MECHANOBIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MITOSIS; MITOSIS RATE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT COMFORT; PEDIATRICS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIMULATION; SKIN EXPANSION; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TENSION; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORY; TISSUE EXPANSION; TISSUE LEVEL; TISSUE NECROSIS; TISSUE SECTION; UPREGULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GROWTH; MECHANOBIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; REMODELING; SKIN;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; EPIDERMIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATINOCYTES; MALE; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MITOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SKIN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84887609289     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.03.018     Document Type: Article

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