#Atherosclerosis
#Mechanobiology
Structure-based mechanical properties of human carotid arteries and their effect on stress-strain response
Mean strength for all (18 carotid endarterectomy) specimens➡️424.3 ± 206.2 kPa
Median extensibility➡️0.198"

#Atherosclerosis
#Mechanobiology
Structure-based mechanical properties of human carotid arteries and their effect on stress-strain response
Mean strength for all (18 carotid endarterectomy) specimens➡️424.3 ± 206.2 kPa
Median extensibility➡️0.198"
Precision-cut Live Human Aortic Section!?
150 μm-thick
Stable survival (proportion 0.58 LIVE/DEAD assay) up to 62 days
Have we live-imaged intramedial smooth muscle cell collective migration?🤠