... making for early intervention in the degenerative cascade to prevent progression of disk degradation. Artificial organs Biomaterials Biomechanics Bioprocess engineering Biological systems design Physiological systems Prostheses Biological systems control 22 09 2017 22 03 2018...

... Biomechanics Cellular mechanics Biological systems design Measurements Biological systems control Red blood cells (RBCs) are often the target of hematologic diseases such as sickle cell disease (SCD), malaria, spherocytosis, and some types of cancers, which alter biomechanical properties...

... seated stability and (2) improve sensorimotor function in individuals who have difficulties in maintaining seated balance. Bioinstrumentation Biomechanics Biological systems design Physiological systems Measurements Biological systems control 25 08 2017 05 12 2017...

... Devireddy. 06 06 2017 20 09 2017 Biological systems design Biological systems control Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the loss of growth control and disruption of tissue organization. Anticancer drugs are commonly associated with intolerable side effects due...

... Biomechanics Cellular mechanics Biological systems design Physiological systems Biological systems control Recently, significant evidence has emerged demonstrating that external mechanical forces, such as fluid shear stress in the vasculature or contractile force of cells' own actomyosin...

... Biomechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control Even though walking is one of the most common behaviors that a person performs thousands of times every day, the understanding of human gait is still limited. While there are numerous models of gait that analyze the forces and moments...

... Biomaterials Biological systems design Biological systems control Connective tissue generally contains a random three-dimensional or quasi-two-dimensional (2D) collagen network. The cruciate ligament contains 78% collagen by dry weight, the meniscus contains 90%, skin 65%, and tendon 78% [ 1...

... 05 10 2017 Biomechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control The ability to determine muscle and joint contact forces reliably during walking could be useful for developing improved treatments for disorders such as osteoarthritis, stroke, Parkinson's disease...

...; published online November 9, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Nathan Sniadecki. 02 03 2017 31 08 2017 Cellular mechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control Cells in every living organism depend crucially on the supply of oxygen for survival. In a typical human tissue...

... October 31, 2017. Editor: Beth A. Winkelstein. 21 12 2016 14 09 2017 Biological systems design Physiological systems Biological systems control For vestibular loss sufferers, elderly individuals, and many others, postural imbalance leading to falls is a major concern...

... Biological systems design Physiological systems Measurements Biological systems control Joint diseases and disorders, either due to aging or injury, are among the most prevalent, debilitating, and painful medical conditions [ 1 – 6 ]. Although tremendous advances have been made in musculoskeletal...

... Help to Improve Lateral Pinch Function Restored by Tendon Transfer ,” Clin. Biomech. , 23 ( 4 ), pp. 387 – 394 . 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.11.008 Biomechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control The human thumb plays a key role in hand functionality, inspiring...

... Biomechanics Biological systems design Physiological systems Prostheses Biological systems control Aseptic loosening appeared to play a major role (in 36.5% cases) behind failure of reconstructed hips [ 1 , 2 ]. Although the porous coated acetabular component seemed to offer improved long-term...

... 2017 Biomaterials Biomechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control Lower back pain is the leading cause of global disability [ 1 ] and affects up to 17% of the world population [ 2 ]. Low back pain and spinal pathologies also cause a substantial economic burden...

.... Editor: Nathan Sniadecki. 31 10 2016 13 04 2017 Bioinstrumentation Biological systems design Biological systems control Measurements In recent years, biosensing has seen increased demand in the medical field [ 1 ]. These sensors can be used to detect a wide variety...

... methods. Manuscript received December 5, 2016; final manuscript received May 16, 2017; published online June 6, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Kristen Billiar. 05 12 2016 16 05 2017 Biomechanics Biological systems design Biological systems control The title of the 2015 SEC...

..., 2016; final manuscript received March 19, 2017; published online April 18, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Brian D. Stemper. 01 12 2016 19 03 2017 Artificial organs Biomechanics Biological systems design Prostheses Biological systems control In cervical traumatic, degenerative...

... 04 03 2017 Bioinstrumentation Biological systems design Measurements Biological systems control Wireless medical capsules have evolved from diagnostic devices to multipurpose robotic systems, since G. Iddan conceived a wireless camera pill for imaging the entire gastrointestinal...

... systems design Biological systems control The need for replacement of damaged/diseased tissue for treatment of illness or injury has led to the development of scaffold-based tissue engineering, where an engineered scaffold implanted in the injury site acts as a prosthetic extracellular matrix...

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