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1. Regulating Valvular Interstitial Cell Phenotype by Boundary Stiffness

Keyword:: myofibroblast, valvular interstitiat cells, residual tension, TGF-β, 3, stiffness, cell-generated force, tension reduction, Heart valves, fibrin gel, and contraction
Creator:: Kural, Mehmet Hamdi
Advisor:: Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2014-06-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

2. Mechanical Activation Of Valvular Interstitial Cell Phenotype

Keyword:: stretch, VICs, stiffness, myofibroblast, and transforming growth factor beta
Creator:: Quinlan, Angela
Advisor:: Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2012-08-20
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering