Measurements of the viscoelastic and heterogeneous response of the passive stage 18 embryonic chick heart /

During embryonic development, the heart undergoes remarkable morphological changes due to genetic programming and epigenetic influences such as mechanical loads. L.A. Taber and colleagues at Washington University have proposed mathematical models, based on theories of poroelasticity, nonlinear visc...

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Main Author:	Ling, Phyllis, 1977-
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2000.
Subjects:	Major biomedical engineering.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy