Growth, ageing and scaling laws of coronary arterial trees

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 12, Issue 113, 2015, Pages

  Huo, Yunlong ^a   Chen, Xi ^a   Niu, Pei ^b   Niu, Xiaolong ^b   Shen, Wenzeng ^b   Duan, Fei ^b   Ding, Liang ^b   Wei, Xiliang ^b   Gong, Yanjun ^c   Huo, Yong ^c   Kassab, Ghassan S ^d   Tan, Wenchang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^d CALIFORNIA MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial tree; Growth and ageing; Scaling law

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; SCALING LAWS;

ARTERIAL TREE; CORONARY ARTERIAL TREES; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SCALING COEFFICIENTS; SCALING CONSTRAINTS; SELF-SIMILAR FRACTALS; VASCULAR STRUCTURES;

FORESTRY;

AGE; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERIAL TREE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HEART SIZE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGING; ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; MICE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 84954145114     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2015.0830     Document Type: Article

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