Study on tumor microvasculature damage induced by alternate cooling and heating.

abstract：:Continuous gradients exist at osteochondral interfaces, which may be engineered by applying spatially patterned gradients of biological cues. In the present study, a protein-loaded microsphere-based scaffold fabrication strategy was applied to achieve spatially and temporally controlled delivery of bioactive signals i...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Dormer NH,Singh M,Wang L,Berkland CJ,Detamore MS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Instrumentation systems for breath-to-breath analysis of respiratory gas exchange have been faulted by phase lags between various flow and composition signals and by difficulties in gathering and processing large amounts of data. The system described here represents an attempt to overcome these problems. Phase delays ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sodal IE,Swanson GD,Micco AJ,Sprague F,Ellis DG

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wall stress analysis of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a promising method of identifying AAAs at high risk of rupture. However, neglecting residual strains (RS) in the load-free configuration of patient-specific finite element analysis models is a sever limitation that strongly affects the computed wall stresses. ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Polzer S,Bursa J,Gasser TC,Staffa R,Vlachovsky R

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-cardiac flow has been explored for decades but there is still no consensus on whether or not healthy left ventricles (LV) may harbour turbulent-like flow despite its potential physiological and clinical relevance. The purpose of this study is to elucidate if a healthy LV could harbour flow instabilities, using i...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Chnafa C,Mendez S,Nicoud F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We seek to construct physical and mathematical models of life. Such models allow us to test our understanding of how living systems function and how they respond to human imposed stimuli. One system is a genomically and chemically complete model of a minimal cell. This cell is a hypothetical bacterium with the fewest ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Shuler ML

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of mechanical strain on solute diffusion in human TMJ discs (mean cadaver age 77.8) using the electrical conductivity method. The electrical conductivity, as well as small ion diffusivity, of male and female TMJ discs was determined under three compressive strains. In the male group,...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Wright GJ,Kuo J,Shi C,Bacro TR,Slate EH,Yao H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of hyperthermia on transport of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) through a stenosed arterial wall are analyzed comprehensively in the present work. The realistic and pertinent aspects of an arterial wall is represented by a multi-layer model, with a proper representation of the thickened intima region due to the ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Iasiello M,Vafai K,Andreozzi A,Bianco N,Tavakkoli F

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Radiation therapy (RT) is one method to treat this disease. A common side effect of RT for lung cancer is radiation-induced lung damage (RILD) which leads to loss of lung function. RILD often compounds pre-existing smoking-related regional lung function impairment. It...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Dong Y,Kumar H,Tawhai M,Veiga C,Szmul A,Landau D,McClelland J,Lao L,Burrowes KS

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The left-right asymmetry in the potential amplitude on the scalp was studied in poststroke patients by using flash visual evoked potential (VEP) and a numerical two-dimensional model of the head. The left-right asymmetry of the VEP was measured in three patients after thrombosis, in one after hemorrhage, and in one he...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Abboud S,Bar L,Rosenfeld M,Ring H,Glass I

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, autologous cartilage provides the gold standard for auricular reconstruction. However, synthetic biomaterials offer a number of advantages for ear reconstruction including decreased donor site morbidity and earlier surgery. Critical to implant success is the material's mechanical properties as this affects ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Griffin MF,Premakumar Y,Seifalian AM,Szarko M,Butler PE

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, advances in computing power and computational methods have made it possible to perform detailed simulations of the coronary artery stenting procedure and of related virtual tests of performance (including fatigue resistance, corrosion and haemodynamic disturbance). Simultaneously, there has been a gro...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bressloff NW,Ragkousis G,Curzen N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emerging field of micro-technology has opened up new possibilities for exploring cellular chemotaxis in real space and time, and at single cell resolution. Chemotactic cells sense and move in response to chemical gradients and play important roles in a number of physiological and pathological processes, including ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kim BJ,Wu M

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Newborns with single ventricle physiology are usually palliated with a multi-staged procedure. When cardiovascular complications e.g., collateral vessel formation occur during the inter-stage periods, further treatments are required. An 8-month-old patient, who underwent second stage (i.e., bi-directional Glenn, BDG) ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Corsini C,Baker C,Baretta A,Biglino G,Hlavacek AM,Hsia TY,Kung E,Marsden A,Migliavacca F,Vignon-Clementel I,Pennati G,Modeling of Congenital Hearts Alliance (MOCHA) Investigators.

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observing microscopic specimens is often useful in studies of cellular interaction with a vascular wall. We have developed an in vitro side-view flow chamber that permits observations from the side of the cell's contact with various adhesive surfaces under dynamic flow conditions. This side-view flow chamber consists ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Cao J,Usami S,Dong C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents two related methods for registering an image of an anatomical object with data from sensors arranged on the object. One method is described with reference to a test case involving a rectangular electrode plaque disposed on a heart surface, which is imaged with MRI. Data from the electrodes is fused...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Hopenfeld B,Ashikaga H,McVeigh ER

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral blood flow (CBF) response to changes in perfusion pressure mediated through decreases in arterial pressure, increases in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure and increases in jugular venous pressure was studied in anesthetized dogs. A preparation was developed in which each of the three relevant pressures c...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Wagner EM,Traystman RJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:This paper outlines a comprehensive parametric approach for quantifying mechanical properties of spatially heterogeneous thin biological specimens such as human breast tissue using contact-mode Atomic Force Microscopy. Using inverse finite element (FE) analysis of spherical nanoindentation, the force response from hyp...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Roy R,Desai JP

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the differentiative effects of osteoblasts after treatment with a static magnetic field (SMF). MG63 osteoblast-like cells were exposed to a 0.4-T SMF. The differentiation markers were assessed by observing the changes in alkaline phosphatase activity and electron microscopy images. Me...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Chiu KH,Ou KL,Lee SY,Lin CT,Chang WJ,Chen CC,Huang HM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of angiogenesis is a promising therapeutic strategy for the amelioration of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This occlusive disease results in muscle ischemia, and neovascularization is a route to increasing the perfusion in the tissue. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family of potent pro...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Mac Gabhann F,Ji JW,Popel AS

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) measurement of the spine can provide important information for functional, developmental, diagnostic, and treatment-effect evaluations. However, existing measurement techniques are either 2-dimensional, highly invasive, or involve a high radiation dose, prohibiting their widespread and repeated ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Koo TK,Kwok WE

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an optical non-contact method for heart beat monitoring, based on the measurement of chest wall movements induced by the pumping action of the heart, which is eligible as a surrogate of electrocardiogram (ECG) in assessing both cardiac rate and heart rate variability (HRV). The method is based on the optica...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Morbiducci U,Scalise L,De Melis M,Grigioni M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multifunctional FePt nanoparticle was developed that targets tumor microvasculature via "radiation-guided" peptides, and is detected by both near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging and analytical mass spectrometry methods. Tumor specific binding was first measured by biotinylated peptide linked to fluorophore-conju...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Hariri G,Wellons MS,Morris WH 3rd,Lukehart CM,Hallahan DE

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractal time series analysis methods are commonly used for analyzing center of pressure (COP) signals with the goal of revealing the underlying neuromuscular processes for upright stance control. The use of fractal methods is often coupled with the assumption that the COP is an instance of fractional Gaussian noise (f...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kuznetsov N,Bonnette S,Gao J,Riley MA

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:A role for mechanical stimulation in the control of cell fate has been proposed and mechanical conditioning of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is of interest in directing MSC behavior for tissue engineering applications. This study investigates strain-induced differentiation and proliferation of MSCs, and investigates t...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kearney EM,Farrell E,Prendergast PJ,Campbell VA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of body force (force per unit volume) is introduced to account for the effect of the force generated in the radial direction by the active state of the myocardium in an elastic model of the left ventricle represented as a thick-walled cylinder contracting symmetrically. Experimental evidence for the validi...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Shoucri RM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects of smooth muscle contraction and relaxation on the strain and stress distribution in the vascular wall, a mathematical model was proposed. The artery was assumed to be a thick-walled orthotropic tube made of nonlinear, incompressible elastic material. Considering that the contraction of smooth mus...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Rachev A,Hayashi K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blunt carotid artery injuries occur in 0.3% of blunt injured patients and may lead to devastating neurological consequences. However, arterial mechanics leading to internal layer subfailure have not been quantified. Twenty-two human carotid artery segments and 18 porcine thoracic aorta segments were opened to expose t...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Stemper BD,Yoganandan N,Sinson GP,Gennarelli TA,Stineman MR,Pintar FA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00