Tissue-engineered collagenous fibrous cap models to systematically elucidate atherosclerotic plaque rupture.
T. B. Wissing, K. Van der Heiden, S. M. Serra, A. I. P. M. Smits, C. V. C. Bouten, F. Gijsen
This study creates tissue-engineered fibrous cap models to investigate how collagen composition affects mechanical properties and rupture risk in atherosclerotic plaques.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2021Bioengineering