Vascular adaptation model from force balance: Physarum polycephalum as a case study
S. Marbach, N. Ziethen, K. Alim
The paper resolves a paradox in vascular adaptation by showing shear rate can drive vein dilatation through nonlinear actomyosin gel responses in Physarum polycephalum.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2023 · PreprintBiophysics