… Further, using simple models of arterial mechanics where elastin and collagen act as
springs in parallel, Cox provided a first estimation of the load-bearing percent of collagen fibres …

… and stenosis from studies of congenital human disease and mouse models. We highlight …
elastin in arterial mechanics, with a focus on tissue- and cell-level effects of altered elastin …

… Most of the popular models to describe the response of arterial tissues are constitutive …
with an isotropic matrix (elastin) reinforced by two mechanically equivalent families of fibers (…

… The model is built in the framework of the constrained mixture … model of arterial tissue that
accounts for the individual natural configurations of and stress interaction between elastin and …

… repair the tissue. This work presents a continuum model and its in silico implementation that
describe the cascade of mechanisms leading to tissue healing, coupling mechanical as well …

… of arterial elastin and collagen fibers to interlamellar bonding was studied through mechanical
… To gain insights into the interlamellar bonding in arterial tissues, 3D finite element models …

… In the muscular arteries, where elastin fibers are also abundant, they … elastin in the elasticity
and mechanical performance of tissues as well as a brief description of the molecular model …

… the major contributors to the mechanical response, especially its … The proposed pipeline
was tested on FPA tissues from 10 … done in the literature, we considered elastin to be elastic in …

… In addition, the UFD model only … models with increased numbers of material constants.
Here, we evaluated the ability of the UFD model to fit biaxial mechanical data of an elastic artery (…

… arterial wall shifts the load bearing from the compliant elastin … widely investigated in animal
models, human studies are … our constitutive modelling to suggest that elastin degradation and …