Stretch-Induced Uncrimping of Equatorial Sclera Collagen Bundles
N.-J. Jan, P.-Y. Lee, J. Wallace, M. Iasella, A. Gogola, I. A. Sigal
This study measures stretch-induced collagen uncrimping in sclera using polarized light microscopy and nonlinear mixed effect models, finding exponential waviness reduction with strain and sigmoidal recruitment with stretch.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2022Bioengineering