Browsing Theses and Dissertations(library) by Subject "Cardiac biomechanics"

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    • BIOMECHANICAL STUDIES OF DEVELOPING ZEBRAFISH HEART IN-VIVO 

      Salehin, Nabid; 0000-0001-6057-9024 (2021-05-05)
      The heart is an electrically controlled mechanical pump that provides the cardiac output required by the body to function properly and flexibly adapts to changing demand and working conditions. In vertebrate embryos, the ...

    • PORCINE NEONATAL HEART EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX AS A REGENERATION PLATFORM 

      Perez, Karla; 0000-0002-3348-7121 (2021-08-16)
      Each year, an estimated 620,000 Americans have new heart attack and suffer from myocardial infarction (MI) that results in massive heart cell death and decrease in heart function. Various therapeutic strategies, such as ...

    • The Biomechanics of Cardiac Elastin and its Role in Bioengineering 

      McMahan, Sara R.; 0000-0001-6712-3353 (2020-09-09)
      Elastin is an essential structural protein responsible for the elasticity of many tissues, including skin, lungs, blood vessels, and other highly dynamic tissues and organs in the body. In the heart, cardiac elastin has ...