Multi-scale computational models of pro-angiogenic treatments in peripheral arterial disease.

abstract：:This study proposes magnetic resonance (MR)-measurement-integrated (MR-MI) simulation, in which the difference between the computed velocity field and the phase-contrast MRI measurement data is fed back to the numerical simulation. The computational accuracy and the fundamental characteristics, such as steady characte...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Funamoto K,Suzuki Y,Hayase T,Kosugi T,Isoda H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the dependence of conduction velocity (theta) on extracellular potassium concentration ([K+]o) in a model of one-dimensional conduction using an idealized strand of human atrial cells. Elevated [K+]o in the 5-20 mM range shifts the resting potential (Vrest) in the depolarizing direction and reduces inp...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Nygren A,Giles WR

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a three-dimensional propagation model of the human ventricular myocardium, we studied the role of fibrous structure in generating epicardial potential maps. This model represents the myocardium as an anisotropic bidomain with an equal anisotropy ratio, and it incorporates a realistic representation of anatomical...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Hren R,Nenonen J,Horácek BM

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：:Current induced in cultured cerebellar granule cells by the bath application of kainate (500 microM) was measured using the conventional patch-clamp technique. Two different kinds of responses were observed after the agonist perfusion. Some cells exhibited small inward whole-cell currents: 116 +/- 40 pA (7 cells) at a...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Cavalcanti S,Zona C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zebrafish is an emerging model system for cardiac conduction and regeneration. Zebrafish heart regenerates after 20% ventricular resection within 60 days. Whether cardiac conduction phenotype correlated with cardiomyocyte regeneration remained undefined. Longitudinal monitoring of the adult zebrafish heart (n = 12) wa...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Yu F,Li R,Parks E,Takabe W,Hsiai TK

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial tissue is commonly assumed to be incompressible. While this assumption is convenient for both experimentalists and theorists, the compressibility of arterial tissue has not been rigorously investigated. In the current study we present an experimental-computational methodology to determine the compressibility ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Nolan DR,McGarry JP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects of compressive straining on muscle cell deformation and damage an in vitro model system was developed. Myoblasts were seeded in agarose constructs and cultured in growth medium for 4 days. Subsequently, the cells were allowed to fuse into multinucleated myotubes for 8 days in differentiation mediu...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bouten CV,Knight MM,Lee DA,Bade DL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod photoreceptors express a unique type of noninactivating potassium channels, Kx channels, which play an important role in setting the dark potential and participate in shaping the light response. Biophysical studies of Kx channels are limited. For example, the effects of a conventional blocker of potassium channels...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Liu XD,Kourennyi DE

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While considerable efforts have been expended to develop snore-driven markers for detecting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there is little emphasis on the relationship between the human upper airway (UA) dimensions and the attributes of snores. This paper aims to investigate the acoustical and perceptual impacts of ch...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Ng AK,Koh TS,Baey E,Puvanendran K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For an optimal guidance of the rehabilitation therapy of stroke patients in an in-home setting, objective, and patient-specific performance assessment of arm movements is needed. In this study, metrics of hand movement relative to the pelvis and the sternum were estimated in 13 stroke subjects using a full body ambula...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： van Meulen FB,Reenalda J,Buurke JH,Veltink PH

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to measure the transmural pressure-cross sectional area relation of micro tubes (240 microns diameter) and to compare the measured perfusion pressure-flow relation with the pressure-flow relation calculated from the experimental pressure-cross sectional area relation. The microtubes are ma...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sipkema P,Westerhof N

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the use of artificial neural networks to estimate stroke volume from pre-processed, thoracic impedance plethysmograph signals from 20 healthy subjects. Standard back-propagation was used to train the networks, with Doppler stroke volume estimates as the desired output. The trained networks were th...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Mulavara AP,Timmons WD,Nair MS,Gupta V,Kumar AA,Taylor BC

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipids have been identified by thin-layer chromatography in appreciable quantities in pericardial fluid taken from 12 dogs and found to include sphingomyelin and phosphatidylcholines, -ethanolamines, -inositols and -serines--the cholines predominating. The extracts, the synthetic surfactants and a mixture of sy...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Hills BA,Butler BD

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early intervention programs aim at improving cognitive and motor outcomes of preterm infants. Intensive custom-tailored training activities are usually accompanied by assessment procedures, which have shortcomings, such as subjectivity, complex setups, and need for structured environments. A novel sensorized system, c...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Rihar A,Sgandurra G,Beani E,Cecchi F,Pašič J,Cioni G,Dario P,Mihelj M,Munih M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cumulative exposure to head impacts during contact sports can elicit potentially deleterious brain white matter alterations in young athletes. Head impact exposure is commonly quantified using wearable sensors; however, these sensors tend to overestimate the number of true head impacts that occur and may obfuscate pot...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： DiCesare CA,Green B,Yuan W,Diekfuss JA,Barber Foss KD,Dudley J,Qin Y,Wang P,Myer GD

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Pathologic vascular adaptation following local injury is the primary driver for accelerated intimal hyperplasia and an occlusive phenotype. Smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation within the wall, and migration into the developing intima, is a major component of this remodeling response. The primary objective in the cu...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Klein B,Destephens A,Dumeny L,Hu Q,He Y,O'Malley K,Jiang Z,Tran-Son-Tay R,Berceli S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correct development of neuronal tracts requires the coordination of multiple permissive and inhibitory signals. By generating an in vitro microenvironment using soft lithography and microfluidic techniques, multiple guidance cues can be presented in a spatially defined way. Here we evaluated how neurites of dorsal roo...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Li GN,Liu J,Hoffman-Kim D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuum-level finite element models (FEMs) of the humerus offer the ability to evaluate joint replacement designs preclinically; however, experimental validation of these models is critical to ensure accuracy. The objective of the current study was to quantify experimental full-field strain magnitudes within osteoar...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Kusins J,Knowles N,Columbus M,Oliviero S,Dall'Ara E,Athwal GS,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a human grows from birth to adulthood, both airway anatomy and breathing conditions vary, altering the deposition rate and pattern of inhaled aerosols. However, deposition studies have typically focused on adult subjects, results of which may not be readily extrapolated to children. This study numerically evaluated...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Xi J,Berlinski A,Zhou Y,Greenberg B,Ou X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 12 dogs anesthetised with alpha-chloralose and urethane, and beta-adrenergic blocked with propranolol, the cervical vagi were stimulated for 60 seconds with supramaximal constant current pulses at frequencies between 2.0 and 10 Hz. The time course of the recovery of the cardiac period response, after cessation of v...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Celler BG,Lovell NH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis and classification of esophageal motility records were investigated using signal processing and fuzzy-set pattern recognition techniques. A set of parameters has been extracted from the raw records and has previously been used as characterizing features. Improvements to these procedures were obtained by extra...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Abou-Chadi FE,Ezzat FA,Sif el-Din AA

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:The linear homeomorphic muscle model proposed by Enderle and coworkers for the rectus eye muscle is fitted to reflect the dynamics of muscles in the head-neck complex, specifically in muscles involved in gaze shifts. This parameterization of the model for different muscles in the neck region will serve to drive a 3D d...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Sierra DA,Enderle JD

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arteries are composed of multiple constituents that endow the wall with proper structure and function. Many vascular diseases are associated with prominent mechanical and biological alterations in the wall constituents. In this study, planar biaxial tensile test data of elastase-treated porcine aortic tissue (Chow et ...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Zeinali-Davarani S,Chow MJ,Turcotte R,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC) migration is required for efficient presentation of antigen to T cells and the initiation of an adaptive immune response. In spite of its importance, many aspects of DC migration have not been characterized. DCs encounter a variety of environments with different stiffness and geometry, but the effe...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Bendell AC,Anderson N,Blumenthal D,Williamson EK,Chen CS,Burkhardt JK,Hammer DA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impedance cardiography has not achieved popularity in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to date probably because of the limitations in technique and interpretation associated with the altered physiology of critically ill patients, and also because of interference from other machinery in the ICU. The current climate of que...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Fuller H,Raskob G,ter Keurs H,Hull R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working age individuals in the United States. Breakdown of the blood-retinal barrier is one of the earliest events in the progression of diabetic retinopathy. Ideally, therapeutic measures would be directed at this early stage, but there are few sensitive, quan...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Russ PK,Gaylord GM,Haselton FR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular engineering applies the principles and methods of engineering to the problems of cell and molecular biology of both a basic and applied nature. As biomedical engineering has shifted from the organ and tissue level to the cellular and sub-cellular level, cellular engineering has emerged as a new area. A corner...

journal_title：Annals of biomedical engineering

authors： Nerem RM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00