Mechanical properties of whole-body soft human tissues: a review
The mechanical properties of soft tissues play a key role in studying human injuries and their
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …
The stiffness of living tissues and its implications for tissue engineering
The past 20 years have witnessed ever-growing evidence that the mechanical properties of
biological tissues, from nanoscale to macroscale dimensions, are fundamental for cellular …
biological tissues, from nanoscale to macroscale dimensions, are fundamental for cellular …
Matrix stiffness contributes to cancer progression by regulating transcription factors
S Ishihara, H Haga - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Matrix stiffness is recognized as a critical factor in cancer progression.
Recent studies have shown that matrix stiffening is caused by the accumulation, contraction …
Recent studies have shown that matrix stiffening is caused by the accumulation, contraction …
MR elastography: Principles, guidelines, and terminology
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a phase contrast–based MRI technique that can
measure displacement due to propagating mechanical waves, from which material …
measure displacement due to propagating mechanical waves, from which material …
Chronic pancreatitis
J Kleeff, DC Whitcomb, T Shimosegawa… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Chronic pancreatitis is defined as a pathological fibro-inflammatory syndrome of the
pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental and/or other risk factors who develop …
pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental and/or other risk factors who develop …
Measuring the elastic modulus of soft culture surfaces and three-dimensional hydrogels using atomic force microscopy
Growing interest in exploring mechanically mediated biological phenomena has resulted in
cell culture substrates and 3D matrices with variable stiffnesses becoming standard tools in …
cell culture substrates and 3D matrices with variable stiffnesses becoming standard tools in …
Targeting the tumor biophysical microenvironment to reduce resistance to immunotherapy
Immunotherapy based on immune checkpoint inhibitors has evolved into a new pillar of
cancer treatment in clinics, but dealing with treatment resistance (either primary or acquired) …
cancer treatment in clinics, but dealing with treatment resistance (either primary or acquired) …
Hepatic MR elastography: clinical performance in a series of 1377 consecutive examinations
Purpose To assess the technical success rate and diagnostic performance of liver magnetic
resonance (MR) elastography. Materials and Methods This retrospective study was …
resonance (MR) elastography. Materials and Methods This retrospective study was …
3D In Vitro Models for Investigating the Role of Stiffness in Cancer Invasion
A Micalet, E Moeendarbary… - ACS Biomaterials Science …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Background: Tumorigenesis is attributed to the interactions of cancer cells with the tumor
microenvironment through both biochemical cues and physical stimuli. Increased matrix …
microenvironment through both biochemical cues and physical stimuli. Increased matrix …
[图书][B] Magnetic resonance elastography: physical background and medical applications
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a medical imaging technique that combines
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with mechanical vibrations to generate maps of …
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with mechanical vibrations to generate maps of …