Countercurrent extraction of sparingly soluble gases for membrane introduction mass spectrometry.

abstract：:Mechanical properties of the cardiac tissue play an important role in normal heart function. The goal of this study was to determine the passive mechanical properties of all heart chambers through a paired comparison study in an ovine model. Ovine heart was used due its physiological and anatomical similarities to hum...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Javani S,Gordon M,Azadani AN

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It would often be desirable to obtain the respiratory rate during everyday conditions without obtaining an additional respiratory trace. This study investigates the agreement between respiratory rate assessed from the electrocardiogram (ECG) and the reference respiratory rate derived from a nasal/oral airflow (AF). Na...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Cysarz D,Zerm R,Bettermann H,Frühwirth M,Moser M,Kröz M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The planar fibrous connective tissues of the body are composed of a dense extracellular network of collagen and elastin fibers embedded in a ground matrix, and thus can be thought of as biocomposites. Thus, the quantification of fiber architecture is an important step in developing an understanding of the mechanics of...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sacks MS,Smith DB,Hiester ED

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma is a common optic neuropathy characterized by retinal ganglion cell death. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), a key risk factor for glaucoma, leads to significant biomechanical deformation of optic nerve head (ONH) cells and tissues. ONH astrocytes respond to this deformation by transforming to a reactive, ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Mulvihill JJE,Raykin J,Snider EJ,Schildmeyer LA,Zaman I,Platt MO,Kelly DJ,Ethier CR

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was to explore the effects of BMP-2 gene modified canine bone marrow stromal cells (bMSCs) mediated by a nonviral PEI derivative (GenEscort™ II) in promoting bone formation in vitro and in vivo. Canine bMSCs were cultured and transfected with plasmids containing bone morphogenetic protein-2 gene (pBMP-2) or ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Lü K,Zeng D,Zhang Y,Xia L,Xu L,Kaplan DL,Jiang X,Zhang F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodegradable implants have demonstrated clinical success in simple applications (e.g., absorbable sutures) and have shown great potential in many other areas of interventional medicine, such as localized drug delivery, engineered tissue scaffolding, and structural implants. For endovascular stenting and musculoskelet...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Soares JS,Moore JE Jr

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional nanoporous hydrogels often lead to slow cartilage deposition by MSCs in 3D due to physical constraints and requirement for degradation. Our group has recently reported macroporous gelatin microribbon (μRB) hydrogels, which substantially accelerate MSC-based cartilage formation in vitro compared to convent...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Barati D,Gegg C,Yang F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, an intelligent proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control method is introduced to the robotic testing system for the biomechanical study of human musculoskeletal joints. For the testing system, the robot is a highly nonlinear and heavily coupled complicated system, and the human spinal specimen also...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Tian L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) is a noninvasive method for assessing lung volume variations and the contributions of different anatomical compartments of the chest wall (CW) through measurements of the motion of markers attached to the CW surface. The present study proposes a new method for analyzing the local C...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Solav D,Meric H,Rubin MB,Pradon D,Lofaso F,Wolf A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibration under shear flow causes the reduction of flow resistance for shear-thinning fluids. The present study investigates the effect of vibration on the flow resistance of a nonaggregating red blood cell (RBC) suspension with a newly designed pressure-scanning capillary viscometer (PSCV). The PSCV was originally de...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Shin S,Ku Y,Suh JS,Moon SY,Jang JY

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:User preferences need to be taken into account in order to be able to design devices that will gain acceptance both in a clinical and home setting. Sensor systems become redundant if patients or clinicians do not want to work with them. The aim of this systematic review was to determine both patients' and clinicians' ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bergmann JH,McGregor AH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Literature review articles provide a valuable mechanism for remaining informed amidst an ever-increasing body of scientific work. Condensing current advances into this disseminatable form is a critical activity for any research trainee. To systematize this multifaceted process, we present the "why, when, who, what, ho...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Koons GL,Schenke-Layland K,Mikos AG

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomaterial-based tissue engineering strategies hold great promise for osteochondral tissue repair. Yet significant challenges remain in joining highly dissimilar materials to achieve a biomimetic, mechanically robust design for repairing interfaces between soft tissue and bone. This study sought to improve interfacia...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kinneberg KR,Nelson A,Stender ME,Aziz AH,Mozdzen LC,Harley BA,Bryant SJ,Ferguson VL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A python computer package is developed to segment and analyze scanning electron microscope (SEM) images of scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. The method requires only a portion of an SEM image to be labeled and used for training. The algorithm is then able to detect the pore characteristics for other SEM images ac...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Rouhollahi A,Ilegbusi O,Foroosh H

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioinspired, microscale tissue engineering approach has emerged in recent years as a promising alternative to preformed scaffolds. Using this approach, complex tissues and organs can be efficiently engineered from microscale modules to replicate the intricate architecture and physiology of vascularized organs and ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Annamalai RT,Matthew HWT

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major drawback in the operation of mechanical heart valve prostheses is thrombus formation in the near valve region. Detailed flow analysis in this region during the valve closure phase is of interest in understanding the relationship between shear stress and platelet activation. A fixed-grid Cartesian mesh flow sol...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Krishnan S,Udaykumar HS,Marshall JS,Chandran KB

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experimental work focused on the sensor selection for the development of a needle-like instrument to treat small isolated cartilage defects with hydrogels. The aim was to identify the most accurate and sensitive imaging method to determine the location and size of defects compared to a gold standard (µCT). Only i...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Horeman T,Buiter EC,Pouran B,Stijntjes M,Dankelman J,Tuijthof GJM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We develop a mathematical model of nanoparticles depositing onto and penetrating into a biofilm grown in a parallel-plate flow cell. We carry out deposition experiments in a flow cell to support the modeling. The modeling and the experiments are motivated by the potential use of polymer nanoparticles as part of a trea...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Miller JK,Neubig R,Clemons CB,Kreider KL,Wilber JP,Young GW,Ditto AJ,Yun YH,Milsted A,Badawy HT,Panzner MJ,Youngs WJ,Cannon CL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of tissue hydration and fixed charge density on hydraulic permeability and creep behavior of cartilaginous tissues have been investigated using the triphasic theory and finite element methods. The empirical model for hydraulic permeability of uncharged gels and Mackie and Meares (1955) model for ion diffus...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Gu WY,Yao H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal physiological mechanical forces cause constant tissue renewal in aortic valve leaflets (AVL) while altered mechanical forces incite changes in their structural and biological properties. The current study aims at characterizing the remodeling properties of AVL subjected to cyclic circumferential stretch in a st...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Balachandran K,Konduri S,Sucosky P,Jo H,Yoganathan AP

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of repair tissue is a key indicator of the long-term success of cell-based therapies for cartilage repair. The objective of this study was to compare the in vitro chondrogenic differentiation and integration of agarose hydrogels seeded with either chondrocytes or bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Vinardell T,Thorpe SD,Buckley CT,Kelly DJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depending on the duration of exposure to supraphysiological temperatures, cellular proteins and organelles can suffer from structural alternations and irreversible denaturation, which may induce cell death. The thermotolerance of three human urinary bladder carcinoma cell lines, TSGH-8301, J82 and TCC-SUP (cytological...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Jen CP,Huang CT,Tsai CH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient homotypic adhesions between flowing leukocytes and those previously adherent on the vessel wall has been proposed to amplify the accumulation of leukocytes at sites of inflammation. While adhesion of leukocytes to the vessel wall (primary capture) is mediated primarily by P-selectin on the endothelium and P-...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Paschall CD,Lawrence MB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viscous shear stress and Reynolds stress are often used to predict hemolysis and thrombosis due to flow-induced stress on blood elements in cardiovascular devices. These macroscopic stresses are distinct from the true stress on an individual cell, which is determined by the local microscale flow field. In this paper t...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Quinlan NJ,Dooley PN

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a finite volume method for modeling electrical activation in a sample of cardiac tissue using the bidomain equations. Microstructural features to the level of cleavage planes between sheets of myocardial fibers in the tissue are explicitly represented. The key features of this implementation compa...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Trew M,Le Grice I,Smaill B,Pullan A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel in vitro culture system of organotypic human skin explants interfacing with external fixator pins is presented. The system was used to observe changes in skin morphology on the skin at the pin interface. To evaluate the performance of this novel system, histological analysis of human skin explants cultured for...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Peramo A,Marcelo CL,Goldstein SA,Martin DC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human stem cells hold significant potential for the treatment of various diseases. However, their use as a therapy is hampered because of limited understanding of the mechanisms by which they respond to environmental stimuli. Efforts to understand extracellular biophysical cues have demonstrated the critical roles of ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Piroli ME,Jabbarzadeh E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development and use of a direct compression stimulator for culturing explants from the meniscus of the knee and articular cartilage. Following design and fabrication of the instrument along with its data acquisition system, the function of the machine was verified by both mechanical means and ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Aufderheide AC,Athanasiou KA

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies have shown that cardiac fibroblasts are electrically inexcitable, but can contribute to electrophysiology of myocardium in various manners. The aim of this computational study was to give insights in the electrophysiological role of fibroblasts and their interaction with myocytes. We developed a m...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sachse FB,Moreno AP,Abildskov JA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we present the application of a semi-global inverse method for determining material parameters of biological tissues. The approach is based on the successive response surface method, and is illustrated by fitting constitutive parameters to two nonlinear anisotropic constitutive equations, one for aortic...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Einstein DR,Freed AD,Stander N,Fata B,Vesely I

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00