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Confined Compression of a Tissue-Equivalent: Collagen Fibril and Cell Alignment in Response to Anisotropic Strain

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T. S. Girton, V. H. Barocas, R. T. Tranquillo
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. October 2002, 124(5): 568–575.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1504099
Published Online: September 30, 2002
... Contact Guidance Fibroblast Smooth Muscle Cell Cell Alignment Fiber Alignment Tissue-equivalents (TEs) comprise a type I collagen gel populated by tissue cells. This gel is a hydrated network of entangled collagen fibrils having an effective “pore space” of about 1 μm, which along...
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Topics: Biological tissues, Compression, Anisotropy, Muscle