Transforms and operators for directional bioimage analysis: a survey
We give a methodology-oriented perspective on directional image analysis and rotation-
invariant processing. We review the state of the art in the field and make connections with …
invariant processing. We review the state of the art in the field and make connections with …
Multi-scale modeling of the cardiovascular system: disease development, progression, and clinical intervention
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death in the western world. With
the current development of clinical diagnostics to more accurately measure the extent and …
the current development of clinical diagnostics to more accurately measure the extent and …
Self‐assembled wound dressings silence MMP‐9 and improve diabetic wound healing in vivo
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201503565 granulation tissue, the early connective tissue that fills a
wound, as well as inactivates important growth factors that are critical to the process of …
wound, as well as inactivates important growth factors that are critical to the process of …
Actomyosin dynamics drive local membrane component organization in an in vitro active composite layer
The surface of a living cell provides a platform for receptor signaling, protein sorting,
transport, and endocytosis, whose regulation requires the local control of membrane …
transport, and endocytosis, whose regulation requires the local control of membrane …
[HTML][HTML] Increased peri-ductal collagen micro-organization may contribute to raised mammographic density
JC McConnell, OV O'Connell, K Brennan… - Breast Cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Background High mammographic density is a therapeutically modifiable risk factor for breast
cancer. Although mammographic density is correlated with the relative abundance of …
cancer. Although mammographic density is correlated with the relative abundance of …
[HTML][HTML] Tensile forces originating from cancer spheroids facilitate tumor invasion
The mechanical properties of tumors and the tumor environment provide important
information for the progression and characterization of cancer. Tumors are surrounded by an …
information for the progression and characterization of cancer. Tumors are surrounded by an …
A human in vitro model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy muscle formation and contractility
AP Nesmith, MA Wagner, FS Pasqualini… - Journal of Cell …, 2016 - rupress.org
Tongue weakness, like all weakness in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), occurs as a
result of contraction-induced muscle damage and deficient muscular repair. Although …
result of contraction-induced muscle damage and deficient muscular repair. Although …
A validated software application to measure fiber organization in soft tissue
EE Morrill, AN Tulepbergenov, CJ Stender… - … and modeling in …, 2016 - Springer
The mechanical behavior of soft connective tissue is governed by a dense network of fibrillar
proteins in the extracellular matrix. Characterization of this fibrous network requires the …
proteins in the extracellular matrix. Characterization of this fibrous network requires the …
Spatiotemporal control of cardiac anisotropy using dynamic nanotopographic cues
Coordinated extracellular matrix spatiotemporal reorganization helps regulate cellular
differentiation, maturation, and function in vivo, and is therefore vital for the correct formation …
differentiation, maturation, and function in vivo, and is therefore vital for the correct formation …
[HTML][HTML] Sensing surface mechanical deformation using active probes driven by motor proteins
Studying mechanical deformation at the surface of soft materials has been challenging due
to the difficulty in separating surface deformation from the bulk elasticity of the materials …
to the difficulty in separating surface deformation from the bulk elasticity of the materials …