Regulation of valve interstitial cell homeostasis by mechanical deformation: implications for heart valve disease and surgical repair

On the Functional Role of Valve Interstitial Cell Stress Fibers: A Continuum Modeling Approach

(2017) Yusuke Sakamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

A functionally graded material model for the transmural stress distribution of the aortic valve leaflet

(2017) Bruno V. Rego et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Mitral Valve Chordae Tendineae: Topological and Geometrical Characterization

(2016) Amir H. Khalighi et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Ex Vivo Methods for Informing Computational Models of the Mitral Valve

(2016) Charles H. Bloodworth et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

CD45 Expression in Mitral Valve Endothelial Cells After Myocardial InfarctionNovelty and Significance

(2016) Joyce Bischoff et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Myocardial Infarction Alters Adaptation of the Tethered Mitral Valve

(2016) Jacob P. Dal-Bianco et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

On intrinsic stress fiber contractile forces in semilunar heart valve interstitial cells using a continuum mixture model

(2016) Yusuke Sakamoto et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Mitral valve leaflet remodelling during pregnancy: insights into cell-mediated recovery of tissue homeostasis

(2016) Bruno V. Rego et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Quantification and simulation of layer-specific mitral valve interstitial cells deformation under physiological loading

(2015) Chung-Hao Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Mitral valve disease—morphology and mechanisms

(2015) Robert A. Levine et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

Pregnancy-Induced Remodeling of Collagen Architecture and Content in the Mitral Valve

(2014) Caitlin M. Pierlot et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Simulation of planar soft tissues using a structural constitutive model: Finite element implementation and validation

(2014) Rong Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2014 Update

(2013) Alan S. Go et al.   CIRCULATION

An inverse modeling approach for stress estimation in mitral valve anterior leaflet valvuloplasty for in-vivo valvular biomaterial assessment

(2013) Chung-Hao Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

The injury response of aged tendons in the absence of biglycan and decorin

(2013) Andrew A. Dunkman et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

On the In Vivo Deformation of the Mitral Valve Anterior Leaflet: Effects of Annular Geometry and Referential Configuration

(2012) Rouzbeh Amini et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Gene Expression and Collagen Fiber Micromechanical Interactions of the Semilunar Heart Valve Interstitial Cell

(2012) Christopher A. Carruthers et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Decorin expression is important for age-related changes in tendon structure and mechanical properties

(2012) Andrew A. Dunkman et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

The Effects of Combined Cyclic Stretch and Pressure on the Aortic Valve Interstitial Cell Phenotype

(2011) Patrick Thayer et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Cell–Matrix Interactions in the Pathobiology of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease

(2011) Jan-Hung Chen et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

The elastic properties of valve interstitial cells undergoing pathological differentiation

(2011) Kristine Wyss et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Cyclic strain induces dual-mode endothelial-mesenchymal transformation of the cardiac valve

(2011) K. Balachandran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Differential proteoglycan and hyaluronan distribution in calcified aortic valves

(2010) Elizabeth H. Stephens et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY

Functional Coupling of Valvular Interstitial Cells and Collagen Via α2β1 Integrins in the Mitral Leaflet

(2010) Elizabeth H. Stephens et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Elevated cyclic stretch alters matrix remodeling in aortic valve cusps: implications for degenerative aortic valve disease

(2009) Kartik Balachandran et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Integrins

(2009) Malgorzata Barczyk et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Significant Changes in Mitral Valve Leaflet Matrix Composition and Turnover With Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy

(2009) E. H. Stephens et al.   CIRCULATION

Active Adaptation of the Tethered Mitral Valve

(2009) Jacob P. Dal-Bianco et al.   CIRCULATION

Mechanisms of Residual Stress in Soft Tissues

(2009) Yoram Lanir   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

On the biomechanics of heart valve function

(2009) Michael S. Sacks et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Effect of cyclic mechanical strain on glycosaminoglycan and proteoglycan synthesis by heart valve cells

(2008) Vishal Gupta et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

The Effects of Mitral Regurgitation Alone Are Sufficient for Leaflet Remodeling

(2008) E. H. Stephens et al.   CIRCULATION