BookKazuo Tanishita, Kimiko Yamamoto, editors.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Vascular Bio-fluid and Solid Mechanics
Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Physiology and Biology of Vascular System
Chapter 4 Hemodynamics in Physio- and Pathological Vessels
Chapter 5 Cyclic Stretch-Induced Reorganization of Stress Fibers in Endothelial Cells
Chapter 6 Mechanical Characterization of Vascular Endothelial Cells Exposed to Fluid Shear Stress
Chapter 7 Tensile Properties of Smooth Muscle Cells, Elastin, and Collagen Fibers
Chapter 8 Mechanobiology of Endothelial Cells Related to the Formation of Arterial Disease
Chapter9 Mechanotransduction of Shear Stress by the Endothelium
Chapter 10 Mechanobiology of Endothelial Cells Related to the Pathogenesis of Arterial Disease
Chapter 11 Vascular Engineering of Blood Coagulation
Chapter 12 Vascular Engine ering to Make Blood-Compatible Surface
Chapter 13 Vascular Engineering of Circulatory Assist Devices
Chapter 14 Innovations in Measuring Cellular Mechanics
Chapter 15 Innovation of Vascular Engineering by Mechano-medicine
Chapter 16 Integrated Vascular Engineering: Vascularization of Reconstructed Tissue
Chapter 17 Novel Technology to Assay the Multicellular Network: On-Chip Cellomics Technology.-.