Bingmei M Fu,Lyna F Ait Akli
Bingmei M Fu
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a dynamic barrier essential for maintaining the microenvironment of the brain. Although the special anatomical features of the BBB determine its protective role for the central nervous system (CNS) from bloo...
L L Xiao,W W Yan,X J Li et al.
L L Xiao et al.
To determine the mechanical properties of red blood cells (RBCs) that affect the blood flow, this chapter examines the range of dynamic behaviors from an individual RBC to collections of multiple RBCs. The elastic response and relaxation ch...
Modeling of Tumor Cell Adhesion, Extravasation, and Sorting in a Microvascular System [0.03%]
血管系统中肿瘤细胞黏附、外渗及分类的建模研究
W W Yan,L L Xiao,J Y Cui et al.
W W Yan et al.
Blood flow dynamics in microvessels dictate the transport modes of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and, consequently, influence their metastatic potential. While extensive biochemical and biological studies have advanced our understanding of...
Bingmei M Fu
Bingmei M Fu
Tumor cell metastasis through blood circulation is a complex process and is one of the great challenges in cancer research as metastatic spread is responsible for ∼90% of cancer-related mortality. Tumor cell intravasation into, arrest and ...
Noninvasive Pulse Measurements for Cardiovascular Health Monitoring and Diagnoses [0.03%]
心血管健康监测和诊断的无创脉搏测量方法
Bingmei M Fu,Mohamed T Nur
Bingmei M Fu
Arterial pulses reflect the physiological and pathological conditions of the human body, especially cardiovascular conditions. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has used the pulse measurement at the radial artery for illness diagnoses over...
Translational Nanomedicine and Delivery Tools for Cardiovascular Disease Therapy and Diagnostics [0.03%]
心血管疾病治疗和诊断的纳米医学及输送工具
Michael A Miller,Ryan M Williams
Michael A Miller
Cardiovascular diseases are widespread causes of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Nanomedicine is at the scale of biomolecular interfaces, the same scale as the development of plaques, thrombi, or misfolded proteins. A variety ...
The Examination of Arterial Function and Mechanotransduction Through Brachial Arteries via Flow-Mediated Dilation [0.03%]
基于流量介导的扩张作用通过肱动脉检测动脉功能和机械转导的作用机制的研究
Bingjie Zhou,Yating Shi,Sridhar Santhanam et al.
Bingjie Zhou et al.
Cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, with endothelial dysfunction playing a pivotal role in its initiation and progression. Early detection and accurate evaluation of endothelial dysfunction are t...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Pathomechanics, Current Understanding and Emerging Directions: A Perspective for 2025 and Beyond [0.03%]
动脉瘤病损力学、当前认识及未来展望——兼论2025年以后的腹主动脉瘤研究方向
Sudharsan Madhavan,Robert A Peattie
Sudharsan Madhavan
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are permanent, local expansions of the abdominal segment of the aorta that can potentially be fatal if progressing to rupture. AAAs are rarely found in patients under age 60, but primarily are more common i...
Luis Cardoso
Luis Cardoso
The rupture of an atheroma cap can lead to the formation of a thrombus, followed by a myocardial infarction. The development of atherosclerotic plaque vulnerable to rupture results from complex interactions among systemic, biological, and b...
A Brief Overview of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of the Pulmonary Circulation [0.03%]
肺循环的生物力学和机械生物学简述
Abhay B Ramachandra,Edward P Manning
Abhay B Ramachandra
This chapter delves into the biomechanics and mechanobiology of the right side of the human circulatory system, focusing on the vascular pulmonary circulation driven by the right ventricle. Pulmonary circulation is necessary for oxygenating...