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Graphene foam supports lab-grown cartilage for future osteoarthritis treatments
Boise State University researchers have developed a new technique and platform to communicate with cells and help drive them ...
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Three-Dimensional-Printed Flexible Scaffolds Have Tunable Biomimetic Mechanical Properties for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Engineering
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia University, 650 West 168th Street, 1410, New York, New York 10031, United States Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, 650 West 168th ...
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Tissue plasminogen activator promotes white matter integrity and functional recovery in a murine model of traumatic brain injury
Contributed by Michael V. L. Bennett, August 3, 2018 (sent for review June 25, 2018; reviewed by Ludmila Belayev and Cesar Borlongan) Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is employed in stroke patients ...
IEEE4d
Modeling and Analysis of Ultrasound Elastographic Axial Strains for Spine Fracture Identification
Abstract: This study reports the first use of ultrasound (US) elastography for imaging spinal fractures by assessing the mechanical ... tissue complex in rabbit samples are generated and analyzed to ...
Nature4d
Cell surface mechanics and the control of cell shape, tissue patterns and morphogenesis
Tissue morphogenesis requires the precise control of cell shape and cell dynamics. Cell shape is governed by cell mechanics, which explains how a set of intracellular and extracellular forces ...
IEEE4d
The Study of Mechanical Properties on Soft Tissue of Human Forearm In Vivo
Abstract: The objective of this study is to characterize the mechanical behavior of human forearm soft tissue. We present a method combined traditional indentation test with MRI technique to in vivo ...