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Virtual Touch Tissue Quantification of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse: A New Ultrasound Elastic Imaging in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules

Yi-Feng Zhang, Hui-Xiong Xu, Yong He, Chang Liu, Le-Hang Guo, Lin-Na Liu, Jun-Mei Xu

published 13 Nov 2012

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Structure and Mechanics of Supporting Cells in the Guinea Pig Organ of Corti

Deborah E. Zetes, Jason A. Tolomeo, Matthew C. Holley

published 07 Nov 2012

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Association of Arterial Stiffness and Electrocardiography-Determined Left Ventricular Hypertrophy with Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction

Po-Chao Hsu, Wei-Chung Tsai, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Ho-Ming Su, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu

published 07 Nov 2012

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Tmod1 and CP49 Synergize to Control the Fiber Cell Geometry, Transparency, and Mechanical Stiffness of the Mouse Lens

David S. Gokhin, Roberta B. Nowak, Nancy E. Kim, Ernest E. Arnett, Albert C. Chen, Robert L. Sah, John I. Clark, Velia M. Fowler

published 07 Nov 2012

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Dynamic Mechanisms of Cell Rigidity Sensing: Insights from a Computational Model of Actomyosin Networks

Carlos Borau, Taeyoon Kim, Tamara Bidone, José Manuel García-Aznar, Roger D. Kamm

published 05 Nov 2012

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Load-Relaxation Properties of the Human Trunk in Response to Prolonged Flexion: Measuring and Modeling the Effect of Flexion Angle

Nima Toosizadeh, Maury A. Nussbaum, Babak Bazrgari, Michael L. Madigan

published 05 Nov 2012

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Matrix Stiffness Regulates Endothelial Cell Proliferation through Septin 9

Yi-Ting Yeh, Sung Sik Hur, Joann Chang, Kuei-Chun Wang, Jeng-Jiann Chiu, Yi-Shuan Li, Shu Chien

published 31 Oct 2012

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Hemoglobin A1c and Arterial and Ventricular Stiffness in Older Adults

Susan J. Zieman, Aruna Kamineni, Joachim H. Ix, Joshua Barzilay, Luc Djoussé, Jorge R. Kizer, Mary L. Biggs, Ian H. de Boer, Michel Chonchol, John S. Gottdiener, Elizabeth Selvin, Anne B. Newman, Lewis H. Kuller, David S. Siscovick, Kenneth J. Mukamal

published 30 Oct 2012

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DCM-Related Tropomyosin Mutants E40K/E54K Over-Inhibit the Actomyosin Interaction and Lead to a Decrease in the Number of Cycling Cross-Bridges

Fan Bai, Heather L. Groth, Masataka Kawai

published 15 Oct 2012

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Mechanical Properties of Mesh Materials Used for Hernia Repair and Soft Tissue Augmentation

Peter P. Pott, Markus L. R. Schwarz, Ralf Gundling, Kai Nowak, Peter Hohenberger, Eric D. Roessner

published 12 Oct 2012

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Generalization in Adaptation to Stable and Unstable Dynamics

Abdelhamid Kadiallah, David W. Franklin, Etienne Burdet

published 08 Oct 2012

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Fabrication of Hydrogels with Steep Stiffness Gradients for Studying Cell Mechanical Response

Raimon Sunyer, Albert J. Jin, Ralph Nossal, Dan L. Sackett

published 04 Oct 2012

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Whole-Depth Change in Bovine Zona Pellucida Biomechanics after Fertilization: How Relevant in Hindering Polyspermy?

Massimiliano Papi, Roberto Brunelli, Giuseppe Familiari, Maria Cristina Frassanito, Luciano Lamberti, Giuseppe Maulucci, Maurizio Monaci, Carmine Pappalettere, Tiziana Parasassi, Michela Relucenti, Lakamy Sylla, Fulvio Ursini, Marco De Spirito

published 26 Sep 2012

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