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Reproducible uniform equibiaxial stretch of precision-cut lung slicesN Davidovich
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 304:L210-20. 2013..Together with the ensuring uniform and equibiaxial stretch, the proposed methods provide an optimal model for VILI studies with PCLSs...
Combination therapies for traumatic brain injury: prospective considerationsSusan Margulies
School of Engineering and Applied Science, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 210 S 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6321, USA
J Neurotrauma 26:925-39. 2009..Overall there was great enthusiasm for working collaboratively to act on these recommendations...
Mechanical effects of genioglossus muscle stimulation on the pharyngeal airway by MRI in catsMichael J Brennick
Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 991 Maloney Building, 3600 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
Respir Physiol Neurobiol 156:154-64. 2007..The results indicate that selective stimulation of the genioglossus muscle dilates the nasopharynx and provide evidence that stimulation of the genioglossus alone does not alter airway compliance...
Ocular hemorrhages in neonatal porcine eyes from single, rapid rotational eventsBrittany Coats
Department of Bioengineering, Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, and Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 51:4792-7. 2010..To characterize ocular hemorrhages from single, rapid head rotations in the neonatal pig...
Diffuse optical monitoring of hemodynamic changes in piglet brain with closed head injuryChao Zhou
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Physics, 209 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Biomed Opt 14:034015. 2009..In total, the investigation corraborates potential of the optical methods for bedside monitoring of pediatric and adult human patients in the neurointensive care unit...
Traumatic axonal injury is exacerbated following repetitive closed head injury in the neonatal pigRamesh Raghupathi
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
J Neurotrauma 21:307-16. 2004..Collectively, these data are indicative of the graded response of the immature brain to rotational load magnitude, and importantly, the vulnerability to repeated, mild, non-impact loading conditions...
In situ deformations in the immature brain during rapid rotationsNicole G Ibrahim
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 240 Skirkanich Hall, 210 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6321, USA
J Biomech Eng 132:044501. 2010..Future studies will examine the brain-skull displacement and will be used to validate brain-skull interactions in computational models...
Neurobehavioral functional deficits following closed head injury in the neonatal pigStuart H Friess
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Exp Neurol 204:234-43. 2007....
Traumatic axonal injury after closed head injury in the neonatal pigRamesh Raghupathi
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Neurotrauma 19:843-53. 2002..Together, these data demonstrate that rapid rotation of the piglet head without impact results in SAH and TAI, similar to that observed in children following severe brain trauma...
Physiological and pathological responses to head rotations in toddler pigletsNicole G Ibrahim
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 6321, USA
J Neurotrauma 27:1021-35. 2010..We conclude that the traditional mechanical engineering approach of scaling by brain mass and stiffness cannot explain the vulnerability of the infant brain to acceleration-deceleration movements, compared with the toddler...
In vivo pons motion within the skullSongbai Ji
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Biomech 40:92-9. 2007..Based on these findings, we recommend that the brainstem-skull interface be treated as a sliding (with or without friction) boundary condition in FE models of the human head...
Repeated traumatic brain injury affects composite cognitive function in pigletsStuart H Friess
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Neurotrauma 26:1111-21. 2009..These observations have important clinical translation to infants subjected to repeated inflicted head trauma...
Anthropomorphic simulations of falls, shakes, and inflicted impacts in infantsMichael T Prange
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6392, USA
J Neurosurg 99:143-50. 2003..5 m or from shaking...
Biomechanics of the toddler head during low-height falls: an anthropomorphic dummy analysisNicole G Ibrahim
Department of Bioengineering, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 6321, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 6:57-68. 2010..The authors previously found that toddlers had fewer skull fractures and scalp/facial soft-tissue injuries, and more frequent altered mental status than infants for the same low-height falls (<or=3 ft)...
Stretch magnitude and frequency-dependent actin cytoskeleton remodeling in alveolar epitheliaBrian C DiPaolo
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania19104 6321, USA
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 299:C345-53. 2010..In summary, stretch of primary rat AEC monolayers forms PJARs and rapidly reorganized actin binding sites at the plasma membrane in a manner dependent on stretch magnitude and frequency...
Development of a fluorescent microsphere technique for rapid histological determination of cerebral blood flowStephanie A Eucker
Department of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Brain Res 1326:128-34. 2010....
Potential for head injuries in infants from low-height fallsBrittany Coats
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 6321, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2:321-30. 2008..The objective of this study was to determine impact forces and angular accelerations associated with low-height falls in infants...
Parametric study of head impact in the infantBrittany Coats
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Bioengineering, 240 Skirkanich Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6321, USA
Stapp Car Crash J 51:1-15. 2007..In summary, the pediatric FEM response is not sensitive to small variations in anatomy or brain modulus, large deviations will significantly influence principal stress estimates and the prediction of skull fracture...
Hypoxic-ischemic injury complicates inflicted and accidental traumatic brain injury in young children: the role of diffusion-weighted imagingRebecca N Ichord
Department of Neurology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Neurotrauma 24:106-18. 2007..HII predicted need for in-patient rehabilitation in a large majority of children...
A transversely isotropic viscoelastic constitutive equation for brainstem undergoing finite deformationXinguo Ning
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6382, USA
J Biomech Eng 128:925-33. 2006..0047 and 1.4538 s, respectively, implying rapid relaxation of shear stresses. The developed material model and parameter estimation technique are likely to find broad applications in neural and orthopaedic tissues...
Material properties of porcine parietal cortexBrittany Coats
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 3320 Smith Walk, 105 Hayden Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6392, USA
J Biomech 39:2521-5. 2006..The assumption of gray matter homogeneity should be carefully considered in future finite element models of the head...
Are in vivo and in situ brain tissues mechanically similar?Amit Gefen
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Biomech 37:1339-52. 2004..02), and perfusion had no effect on any other property. These findings support the concept that perfusion does not affect the stiffness of living cortical tissue...
Age-dependent changes in material properties of the brain and braincase of the ratAmit Gefen
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Neurotrauma 20:1163-77. 2003..Specifically, these results will assist in the selection of forces to induce comparable mechanical stresses, strains and consequent injury profiles in brain tissues of immature and adult animals...
Regional, directional, and age-dependent properties of the brain undergoing large deformationMichael T Prange
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104 6392, USA
J Biomech Eng 124:244-52. 2002..Only the infant properties were significantly different (stiffer) from the adult...
