Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 39, Issue 13 , Pages 2410-2418 , 2006

Changes of opening angle in hypertensive and hypotensive arteries in 3-day organ culture

  • Hai-Chao Han

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
    • School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel: +12104584952; fax: +12104586504.
    • ,
  • Satoko Marita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
    • ,
  • David N. Ku

      Affiliations

    • School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

,Accepted 1 August 2005.

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PII: S0021-9290(05)00370-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.08.003

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 39, Issue 13 , Pages 2410-2418 , 2006

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