Mechanical properties of whole-body soft human tissues: a review

G Singh, A Chanda - Biomedical Materials, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The mechanical properties of soft tissues play a key role in studying human injuries and their
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …

Applicability of atomic force microscopy to determine cancer-related changes in cells

M Lekka - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The determination of mechanical properties of living cells as an indicator of cancer
progression has become possible with the development of local measurement techniques …

A wireless, implantable bioelectronic system for monitoring urinary bladder function following surgical recovery

J Kim, MI Bury, K Kwon, JY Yoo, NV Halstead… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Partial cystectomy procedures for urinary bladder–related dysfunction involve long recovery
periods, during which urodynamic studies (UDS) intermittently assess lower urinary tract …

Bladder wall biomechanics: A comprehensive study on fresh porcine urinary bladder

MS Jokandan, F Ajalloueian, M Edinger… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Regenerative medicine for reconstructive urogenital surgery has been widely studied during
the last two decades. One of the key factors affecting the quality of bladder regeneration is …

Quantifying whole bladder biomechanics using the novel pentaplanar reflected image macroscopy system

G Hennig, P Saxena, E Broemer, GM Herrera… - … and Modeling in …, 2023 - Springer
Optimal bladder compliance is essential to urinary bladder storage and voiding functions.
Calculated as the change in filling volume per change in pressure, bladder compliance is …

Advances in experimental bladder models: bridging the gap between in vitro and in vivo approaches for investigating urinary tract infections

MC Nissanka, A Dilhari, GK Wijesinghe… - BMC urology, 2024 - Springer
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose a substantial burden on global healthcare systems.
When unraveling the complex pathophysiology of UTIs, bladder models are used to …

Pre-clinical research on bladder toxicity after radiotherapy for pelvic cancers: state-of-the art and challenges

S Zuppone, A Bresolin, AE Spinelli, G Fallara… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite the dramatic advancements in pelvic radiotherapy, urinary toxicity remains a
significant side-effect. The assessment of clinico-dosimetric predictors of radiation cystitis …

Mechanical properties of silk plain‐weft knitted scaffolds for bladder tissue engineering applications

S Khademolqorani, H Tavanai… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Appropriate mechanical properties in both longitudinal and circumferential directions are an
important requirement for the scaffold aimed at tissue engineering of the human urinary …

Enhancing tissue impedance measurements through modeling of fluid flow during viscoelastic relaxation

C Veil, D Müller, S Walz, J Schüle… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Bladder cancer recurrence is an important issue after endoscopic urological
surgeries. Additional sensor information such as electrical impedance measurements aim to …

Mechanical Way To Study Molecular Structure of Pericellular Layer

N Makarova, M Lekka, K Gnanachandran… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) has been used to study the mechanical properties of cells, in
particular, malignant cells. Softening of various cancer cells compared to their nonmalignant …