(left) Vessels mounted within the biaxial testing device at λz = 1.5 and P = 100 mmHg. (a) Bovine: OD = 8.82 mm, (b) porcine: OD = 4.96 mm, (c) ovine: OD = 5.49 mm, (d) leporine: OD = 2.60 mm, (e) murine-rat: OD = 1.14, and (f) murine-mouse: OD = 0.65 mm vessels shown. Scale bars are 1 mm. (right) Unloaded ring sectors of each vessel with 1 mm ruler.</p
These corresponding Hematoxylin and Eosin stained basilar artery ring sections from bilateral caroti...
<p>Color bar on left of each panel indicates associated vessel diameters. (A) Pseudocolored image of...
ObjectivesWe compared in vivo 3.0-T magnetic resonance (MR) images of the carotid artery wall in pig...
The prevalence of diverse animal models as surrogates for human vascular pathologies necessitate a c...
(top) Pressure-diameter at λz = 1.5, (bottom) axial force-stretch on a logarithmic scale at P = 100 ...
(a) Inner radius, (b) wall thickness, (c) area compliance, and (d) axial force from bovine, porcine,...
Circumferential results at λz = 1.5 and axial results at P = 100 mmHg for bovine, porcine, ovine, le...
Images in inset represent 90° view of corresponding 3D geometry of the carotid artery in mice of dif...
<p>(A) Luminal diameter, (B) external diameter, (C) wall cross-sectional area (CSA), and (D) wall-to...
(top) Circumferential stress-stretch at λz = 1.5, and (bottom) axial stress-stretch at 100 mmHg for ...
Light microscopy analysis of the mural structure of the common carotid artery, internal carotid arte...
<p>Mice were fed chow diet (CD) or high fat diet (HFD) as indicated. From left to right: LCCA LRA, m...
<p>Left. Cross sectional area and shape index of the left carotid lumen in mice with the cuff in the...
The ApoE(-/-) mouse is a common small animal model to study atherosclerosis, an inflammatory disease...
Conventionally-raised (CONV-R) and germ-free (GF) carotid arteries appeared qualitatively similar af...
These corresponding Hematoxylin and Eosin stained basilar artery ring sections from bilateral caroti...
<p>Color bar on left of each panel indicates associated vessel diameters. (A) Pseudocolored image of...
ObjectivesWe compared in vivo 3.0-T magnetic resonance (MR) images of the carotid artery wall in pig...
The prevalence of diverse animal models as surrogates for human vascular pathologies necessitate a c...
(top) Pressure-diameter at λz = 1.5, (bottom) axial force-stretch on a logarithmic scale at P = 100 ...
(a) Inner radius, (b) wall thickness, (c) area compliance, and (d) axial force from bovine, porcine,...
Circumferential results at λz = 1.5 and axial results at P = 100 mmHg for bovine, porcine, ovine, le...
Images in inset represent 90° view of corresponding 3D geometry of the carotid artery in mice of dif...
<p>(A) Luminal diameter, (B) external diameter, (C) wall cross-sectional area (CSA), and (D) wall-to...
(top) Circumferential stress-stretch at λz = 1.5, and (bottom) axial stress-stretch at 100 mmHg for ...
Light microscopy analysis of the mural structure of the common carotid artery, internal carotid arte...
<p>Mice were fed chow diet (CD) or high fat diet (HFD) as indicated. From left to right: LCCA LRA, m...
<p>Left. Cross sectional area and shape index of the left carotid lumen in mice with the cuff in the...
The ApoE(-/-) mouse is a common small animal model to study atherosclerosis, an inflammatory disease...
Conventionally-raised (CONV-R) and germ-free (GF) carotid arteries appeared qualitatively similar af...
These corresponding Hematoxylin and Eosin stained basilar artery ring sections from bilateral caroti...
<p>Color bar on left of each panel indicates associated vessel diameters. (A) Pseudocolored image of...
ObjectivesWe compared in vivo 3.0-T magnetic resonance (MR) images of the carotid artery wall in pig...