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Straightening of curved pattern of collagen fibers under load controls aortic valve shape

The network of collagen fibers in the aortic valve leaflet is believed to play an important role in the strength and durability of the valve. However, in addition to its stress-bearing role, such a fiber network has the potential to produce functionally important shape changes in the closed valve un...

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Autori principali: Hammer, Peter E., Pacak, Christina A., Howe, Robert D., del Nido, Pedro J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4002177/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24315286
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.11.032
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