Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 882-887 , 15 March 2012

The elastic properties of valve interstitial cells undergoing pathological differentiation

  • Kristine Wyss

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Cindy Y.Y. Yip

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Zahra Mirzaei

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Xiaofan Jin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Engineering Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Jan-Hung Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Craig A. Simmons

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, 5 King's College Road, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3G8. Tel.: +416 946 0548; fax: +416 978 7753.

,Accepted 30 September 2011.

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PII: S0021-9290(11)00712-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.11.030

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 882-887 , 15 March 2012

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