A reduced glycosaminoglycan-linked residual-strain model captures regional opening angle changes after depletion in the porcine thoracic aorta
Michel R. Labrosse, Noor M. Ghadie, Jean‐Philippe St‐Pierre, Munir Boodhwani
The paper develops a model to explain regional changes in aortic opening angles after GAG depletion, showing a common FCD-linked preferred-stretch contribution across regions.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering