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Journal: Artery Research
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P.074 VASCULAR STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHANGES IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE
A. Shah*, E. Gkaliagkousi, B. Jiang, J. Ritter, A. Ferro
Pages: S44 - S45
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Study on Correlation between Agricultural Production and Agricultural Economy of Xinjiang
Mengtao Zhang, Chuanhui Zhang
Agriculture is the main industry, form part of the main income of rural residents in Xinjiang and Xinjiang economy. Q. I mainly from the impact of the Agricultural Industry on Xinjiang agricultural economy, analyzes the current relevance of agricultural production in Xinjiang and Xinjiang agricultural...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study on an information system of vegetable safety production and management
Yihua Zhang, Dongming Li, Yu Wang, Jun Liu, Liang Gao
Establishing complete quality supervision of vegetable production is an important measure and method to improve the quality of vegetables and ensure food safety. In this paper, an information system of vegetable safety production management has been designed, which has provided comprehensive information...
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Influence of Internal Factors on Entrepreneurial Success
B. Lena Nuryanti Sastradinata, Sulastri Sulastri, A. Septian
Entrepreneurship knowledge is one of the fundamentals business actors must have. Based on human capital theory, this research aims to develop and examine a theoretical model of entrepreneurial success by exploring the internal factors that influence entrepreneurial success. The method used was an explanatory...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Isolation and characterisation of lead-resistant bacteria from a reverse screen model of simulation soil rice culture
Shengping Xue, Shengya Meng, Min Xie, Yujie Ma, Lei Liu, Mengjuan Zhang
CGMCC5515(Rifr) were domesticated step by step. Pb-resistant bacteria (PbRB) of CGMCC5515 were selected in directional enrichment and screened with TTC from the pot rice rhizosphere soil with lead and other remediate material, the reverse screen model of simulation soil rice culture with reproducible...
Proceedings Article
The Implementation of Digital Marketing towards Brand Awareness
Evi Husniati Sya'idah, Tontowi Jauhari, Nanin Sugiarti, B Dewandaru
The phenomenon of digital marketing becomes a promising opportunity for the marketers; especially in husbandry sectors. They do not want to lose this opportunity. They used to promote their product through conventional way by selling directly to the prospective buyers. Yet; Ayamjoper.id as the startup...
Journal: Artery Research
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P.049 EFFECTS OF INHIBITION OF NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE ON THE PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL WAVEFORM RESPONSE TO EXERCISE
S.M. Munir*, B. Jiang, A. Guilcher, S. Brett, S. Redwood, P.J. Chowienczyk
Pages: S39 - S39
Journal: Artery Research
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P.048 AORTIC SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE: ESTIMATION FROM THE POINT OF SYSTOLIC AUGMENTATION IN THE DIGITAL ARTERY WAVEFORM
S.M. Munir*, A.Y. Guilcher, B. Clapp, S. Redwood, P.J. Chowienczyk
Pages: S38 - S39
Journal: Artery Research
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P.047 CCR5-DEL32 GENOTYPE MODIFIES PRO-INFLAMMATORY//ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE RATIO; POSSIBLE ROLE IN ATHEROGENESIS
H. Moattar*, G. Foteinos, K. Mandel, B. Zal, A. Weerasinghe, S. Fredricks, M. Jahangiri, N.D. Carter, A. Afzal
Pages: S38 - S38
Journal: Artery Research
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P.17 Reduced Isometric Contractility and Isobaric Compliance of the ex vivo Thoracic Aorta of Hypertensive APP23+/− overexpressing Mice due to Serum Corticosterone Levels
Jhana O. Hendrickx, Sofie De Moudt, Debby Van Dam, Guido R.Y. De Meyer, Paul Fransen
Pages: S38 - S39
Objective: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by noticeable neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive decline [1]. In addition, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a known etiological hallmark of AD pathogenesis [2]. Recent epidemiological evidence suggests an interplay between arterial stiffness (AS)...
Research Article
Device-associated nosocomial infection in general hospitals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2013–2016
Eiman Gaid, Abdullah Assiri, Scott McNabb, Weam Banjar
Pages: S35 - S40
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) including device-associated HAI (DA-HAI) are a serious patient safety issue in hospitals worldwide, affecting 5–10% of hospitalized patients and deadly for patients in intensive care units (ICUs). (Vincent, 2003; Al-Tawfiq et al., 2013; Hu et al., 2013). DA-HAIs...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Effects of Dislocations on the Crystal Growth Rate of Silicon --A Molecular Dynamics Study
C. Zhang, B. Liu, K. Li, N.G. Zhou, L. Zhou
Based on the Tersoff potential, we have investigated the effects of dislocations on the crystal growth rate of Si (110) rough interface by a molecular dynamics simulation. The atomic structures show that, the (110) interface morphology with a dislocation keeps flatness similar to that of dislocation-free....
Journal: Artery Research
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P.022 VALIDITY OF THE TENSIOCLINIC DEVICE TO MEASURE ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS
T. el Hadj Othmane*, J. Egresits, B. Fekete, E. Fodor, T. Szabo, C.S. Jekkel, I. Kiss, A. Tisler
Pages: S33 - S33
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Analysis Of Supervisor Competencies In Implementing School Based Management Towards Quality Improvement Of Secondary Schools
Arfan Arsyad
This research is aimed, at: (1) developing competence test instrument that is valid in mapping competencies of school supervisors; (2) getting a description of competencies of school supervisors, which includes: (a) personality, (b) managerial supervision, (c) academic supervision, curriculum and teaching...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Multi-objective Optimization of EDM Process on ZE41 Magnesium Alloy with Copper, Brass and EN8 Electrodes Using AHP-TOPSIS Method
U. Shrinivas Balraj, J. Sunny, C. Rajeev, K. Pavankrishna, B. Chanakya
ZE41 Magnesium (Mg) alloys are widely employed in the automotive and aerospace industries because of their advantageous qualities like lightest structural metal, corrosion resistant and better mechanical properties. Since it is highly cumbersome to machine this alloy of complex shapes using conventional...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
P.014 VASCULAR MARKERS OF PREMATURE ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN PAEDIATRIC SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND DISEASE, THERAPY, METABOLIC AND INFLAMMATORY CORRELATES
T. Bradley*, L. Nukumizu, C. Boros, C. Slorach, P. Tyrrell, M. Cheung, B. McCrindle, E. Silverman
Pages: S31 - S31
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
P.013 LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF VASCULAR MARKERS OF PREMATURE ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND METABOLIC CORRELATES IN HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN
T. Bradley*, A. Bitnun, C. Slorach, C. Arneson, M. Cheung, E. Sochett, B. McCrindle, S. Read, S. King
Pages: S31 - S31
Proceedings Article
The Risk Management in Belt and Road
Jing Qian
Due to the differences between the economic, political and cultural conditions of different countries, along with the Belt and Road (B&R), the risks encountered by enterprises in cross-border economic activities under the B&R framework may have a significant impact on enterprises. Therefore,...
Proceedings Article
Evaluation of the Quality of Counseling Services in Improving the Achievement Motivation of Senior High School Students
Bambang Dibyo Wiyono, Mochamad Nursalim, Titin Indah Pratiwi, Muhammad Farid Ilhamuddin
Achievement motivation is an important predictor that affects students’ academic achievement. One of the assistance efforts provided by counselors in order to help solve problems faced by students is to provide counseling services. One of the important things related to the quality of counseling services...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effect of Y and B content tailoring on the crystallization behavior and corrosion resistance of Fe76-2xY4+xB20+x(x=0 and 2) glassy alloys
Hanjian Ma, Weimin Wang
The effect of Y and B content tailoring on the crystallization behavior and corrosion resistance of Fe76-2xY4+xB20+x(x=0 and 2) glassy alloys have been investigated. The tailoring of yttrium and born content enhances the thermal stability of x=2 alloy, alters the crystalline mode from a two-stage of...
Proceedings Article
Exploration of Fair Value Assessment of Stock Option with B-S Model
Ling Peng
Stock option is an effective and feasible incentive method which is adopted by more and more listed companies in China. Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises No.11- Stock-based Payment issued by Ministry of Finance in February 2006 standardizes accounting treatment of stock option. The fair value...
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Through the Dialogue of Cultures to the Development of Socio-Cultural Competences of the University Teachers
Elena I. Mychko, Anna B. Serykh, Elena V. Potmenskaya, Svetlana E. Mazanova, Irina P. Kravchenko, Tatyana I. Verbitskaya, Liliya I. Prikhozhaya, Ekaterina K. Shkvarova
This study is an attempt to analyse the problem of the development of the socio-cultural competence of the teachers in the university. The purpose of the study is to develop a model for the development of the socio-cultural competence of the university teachers in the context of the dialogue of cultures....
Proceedings Article
Effectiveness and Efficiency of the National Movement in Orderly Archive Awareness in Accelerating the Promotion Process to Professors at State University of Surabaya
Titin Sumarti, Diana Widyati, Tusiana Skriptin, Johan Wahyudi
This study directs to describe the effectiveness and efficiency of the National Movement in Orderly Archives Awareness (GNSTA) in accelerating the promotion process to professors at Surabaya State University (Unesa), to describe the efforts of staffing employees in conducting records management in accelerating...
Journal: Artery Research
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P.04 A Transfer-Function-Free Technique for the Non-Invasive Estimation of Central Arterial Pressure
Alessandro Giudici, Ioana Cretu, Madalina Negoita, Ian B Wilkinson, Ashraf W Khir
Pages: S24 - S24
Background: Central aortic pressure (CAP) is important for the determination of the cardiovascular risk. Transfer function (TF)-based techniques allow for estimating CAP non-invasively from pressure waveforms acquired distally in the circulation. However, TF-based CAP might preserve the high frequencies...
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Optimization of Slice and Power-Efficient MUX-Based Adder Design for High Performance Computing Architectures
B. Pradeepa, A. V. Ananthalakshmi
Design procedures significantly influence a device’s timing performance, logic usage, and system consistency when developing complicated system designs. For programmable logic designs, the quality of results is greatly impacted by the coding styles used in the HDL. Synthesis tools maximize the performance...
Proceedings Article
Unlocking Smoother Journeys with Intelligent Traffic Signals
R. Tamilkodi, P. M. M. Subrahmanya Sarma, B. Isak Reddy, K. Venkata Lakshmi, J. Gayathri Devi, B. Hema Latha
The Urban areas face escalating traffic congestion due to a yearly 35% raise in the no.of vehicles on the roads. Traditional traffic controlling systems, following constant cycles, cannot adapt to changing conditions as human officers can. To address this issue, we propose implementing an Intelligent...
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The Linkage between Transformational Leadership, and Organizational Sustainability: Testing the Mediating Role of Psychological Empowerment
Wustari L. Mangundjaya
Enterprises are challenged to be an effective, efficient, and powerful organization that can sustain challenges in the competitive world. Many variables play an essential role in making this happen, two of which are leadership and people. The aims of this study are to examine the link between the position...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis and Design of Orchestral Instruments Sales Management System Based on B/S Structure
Ying Yue
With the continuous development of world music and music educational undertakings, orchestra has gradually appeared in various forms of musical performances; the kind of orchestral instruments also became more and more, so the design and implementation of an orchestral instruments sales management system...
Journal: Artery Research
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P.02 Differential ‘Mediators’ of Low-Flow ‘Mediated’ Constriction in Healthy vs Patients of Ischemic Heart Disease
Smriti Badhwar, Dinu Chandran, Ashok Jaryal, Rajiv Narang, Chetan Patel, Kishore Kumar Deepak
Pages: S22 - S22
Background: Low-flow mediated constriction (LFMC) has emerged as a non-invasive tool for assessment of endothelial dysfunction [1]. There is insufficient data on association between change in artery diameter during occlusion with its possible stimulus; ‘low flow’ state. This study aims to evaluate the...
Proceedings Article
Confiscation of Assets from Corruption with the Implementation of the Law on Prevention and Confiscation of Money Laundering in Indonesia
Manguni Wiria Darma Sinulingga, Alvi Syahrin, Mahmud Mulyadi, Sandi Nugroho, Rosmalinda
Asset forfeiture is an important instrument in combating corruption in Indonesia. The Anti-Money Laundering Law provides a strong legal basis for seizing assets resulting from corruption. Corruption is an act against the law, harming state finances, benefiting oneself or others. Perpetrators of corruption...
Proceedings Article
The Oxidation Kinetics of Magnesium Sulfite in Homogenous System
W. D. Zhang, C. Q. Kong, C. F. Zhang, Z. W. Shen, P. F. He
The oxidation rate of magnesium sulfite is important for the application of wet magnesia desulfurization, which is suitable for the industrial boilers in china. In this work, the oxidation rate of magnesium sulfite without addition in homogeneous condition is studied, magnesium sulfite was oxidated in...
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The Application of Mathematical Morphology in the Disturbance Detection of Power Quality
Yanqin Hu, Yin Gao
A method combining ? ? conversion and d q conversion to detect power quality disturbances is proposed based on previous studies?which makes use of the characteristics of voltage perturbation signal. It designs two filter elements by choosing a suitable structural element to locate the voltage perturbation...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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Preparation, Linear Spectrum and Nonlinear Two-photon Absorption Properties of Fluorenone Derivative Containing 4-Methoxystyrene
Shu-Heng Chi, Liang Li, Yi-Qun Wu
The nonlinear optics is a new and important branch in the field of optical physics. Compared with the traditional optics, the nonlinear optics can produce many special phenomena such as frequency doubling, optical limiting, two-photon absorption and so on. Therefore, it has great potential for application...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Elastic properties and Debye Temperature of Tetragonal and Cubic Ga3Zr under High Pressure: A First-Principles Investigation
Jian Li, Le Chen, Jin-Sheng Zhao, Jian-Ping Xu, Xian Luo
Two different phases of Ga3Zr with tetragonal (D022) and cubic (Ll2) structures under high pressure are investigated by using density functional theory (DFT) calculations. The elastic constants (Cij) and mechanical moduli, including bulk modulus (B) and shear modulus (G), are calculated under various...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Experimental and Analytical Study on the KT-joints of the All-welded Steel Truss Bridge
Shun-Yao CAI, Wei-Zhen CHEN, Yang ZHAO
In order to fully understand the anti-fatigue performance of KT-joints in the all-welded steel truss of Haihe Grand Bridge in Tianjing, two experiment--one fatigue test using a full-scaled KT-joint and the other fatigue test using two groups of T-components (a total of 8 components) cut out from the...
Proceedings Article
A Survey and Error Analysis of the B -Sentence Based On HSK Dynamic Composition Corpus
Yan Liu, Shan Wu
This paper analyzes erroneous B -Sentences which are collected from the HSK dynamic composition corpus. Two hundred erroneous B -sentences are divided into five categories according to their error types. After examining the cause of the biased errors,the paper has put forward some suggestions on the...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
2.7 Machine Learning on Central Hemodynamic Quantities Using Noninvasive Measurements: How Far Can We Go?
Vasiliki Bikia, Stamatia Pagoulatou, Nikolaos Stergiopulos
Pages: S16 - S18
Background: Transforming peripheral noninvasive measurements to obtain central hemodynamic quantities, such as cardiac output (CO) and central systolic blood pressure (cSBP), is a highly emerging field [1,2]. However, no holistic investigation has been performed to assess the amount of information contained...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effects of Cutting after Grafted on Nutrient Uptake of Nasturtium officinale under Selenium Stress
Keqiang Li, Lijin Lin, Wanwan Xue, Xingyu Zhang, Ming'An Liao
To study the effects of cutting after grafted on nutrient uptake of wild vegetables, four rootstocks (Brassica pekinensis, Brassica napus, Raphanus sativus and Rorippa dubia) were used to graft Nasturtium officinale, and then cutting the seedlings of scions and planted in selenium (Se) contaminated soil....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Hexavalent half-arc-transitive graphs of order 6p
Xiuyun Wang
A graph is half-arc-transitive if its auto orphism group acts transitively on its vertex set and edge set, but not arc set. Y-Q. Feng et al. gave the classification of tetravalent half-arc-transitive graph of order 6p. In this paper, we proved that hexavalent half-arc-transitive graph of order 6p has...
Proceedings Article
Variation Rate of the Value Sense of English Language the Sasak People in the Village Gereneng Subdistrict East Sakra
Mudarman, Lalu Mas’ud, Muh. Jaelani Al-Pansori
This Research is a sociolinguistic study aimed to describe the form of variations in the level of language on the value of a sense of language in society Gereneng Sasak village District of East Sakra. Collecting data used observation, interview, and documentation. Analysis of the data used a unified...
Proceedings Article
PrisonSecure: A Smart Surveillance System for Prisons using Deep Learning
B. Athul Krishna, R. P. Aakash, Joshua Jose, S. Anubha Pearline
Prison security needs fast and accurate systems to detect weapons and identify people in real time. Depending only on human guards is not always reliable, as they can miss threats or react slowly. In this paper, a smart surveillance system that uses deep learning to detect weapons and recognize prisoner...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Capital Structure, Corporate Environment, and Corporate Performance of Listed Companies in China
Ruijia Tian
The relationship between capital structure and firm performance has been one of the important directions of market economy research. Based on the information samples of Vanke, a representative real estate company, and 31 listed electric power companies, this paper analyzes and studies the relationship...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on Swelling Characteristics of a Mixture of Waste EPS Particles and Expansive Soil Impacted by Initial Water Content
Y.Y. Liu, F. Xiao, Y. Dong, H. Su, Y.H. Jiang, Q. Yang
The swelling characteristics of a mixture of waste EPS particles and expansive soil are influenced significantly by initial water content. In order to search out the influential regularities under different initial water content, the tests of swelling ratio without pressure, swelling ratio under pressure...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Internal Corporate Governance Mechanism on Corporate Values
Meisi Armeliyas, Dina Patrisia
This study aimed to analyze effectson the size of the Board of Commissioners, the Board of Commissioners Meeting, Board of Independent Commissioners, Audit Committee, Institutional Ownership, Concentration Ownershipand Managerial Ownership on Corporate Value as measured by Tobin’s Q and PBV. The population...
Journal: Artery Research
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2.5 Differential Association of Central and Peripheral Arterial Compliance with Resting and Recruitable Endothelial Function in Healthy Human Subjects
Smriti Badhwar, Dinu Chandran, Ashok Jaryal, Rajiv Narang, Chetan Patel, Kishore Kumar Deepak
Pages: S13 - S14
Background: Regional arterial compliance in peripheral arteries is known to be associated with ‘recruitable’ endothelial function probably mediated by an increase in smooth muscle tone [1]. However, the association between regional arterial stiffness and ‘resting’ endothelial function has not been evaluated.
Methods:...
Journal: Artery Research
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YI 2.2 Spontaneous Cardiovascular Ageing of C57bl6 Mice Results in the Development of Aortic Stiffness Prior to Periphral Blood Pressure Alterations
Sofie De Moudt, Jhana O. Hendrickx, Dorien G. De Munck, Arthur J. Leloup, Wim Martinet, Guido R.Y. De Meyer, Paul Fransen
Pages: S13 - S14
Background: Although generally assumed to be an adaptive response to increased blood pressure (BP), arterial stiffness is now recognized as an independent predictor of cardiovascular (CV) events [1]. Moreover it precedes hypertension in at least two mouse models [2,3]. Therefore, the present study aims...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Effects of Intercropping with Bidens Species on Nutrient Absorption of Grape Seedlings under Cadmium Stress
Jiajing Huang, Jianhua Li, Lijin Lin, Wei Jiang, Ming'An Liao
To study the effects of intercropping on nutrient absorption of plants under cadmium (Cd) stress, a pot experiment was conducted to study the effects of intercropping with four Bidens species (Bidens bipinnata, Bidens pilosa, Bidens parviflora and Bidens biternata) on the nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P)...
Journal: Artery Research
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YI 2.1 Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation from the Radial PulseWaveform using Gaussian Process Regression: A Machine Learning Based Study
Weiwei Jin, Phil Chowienczyk, Jordi Alastruey
Pages: S12 - S12
Objective and Motivation: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is known to be associated with vascular ageing, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) [1]. The European gold standard measurement of PWV requires an experienced operator to measure pulse waveforms at multiple sites, sometimes together with...
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Improvements in GPipe Pipeline Parallel Acceleration: Choices, Constraints and Optimal Strategies of Micro-Batch
Riqian Hu
As the scale of deep learning models continues to grow, large-scale models in machine vision and natural language processing (NLP) have achieved tremendous success. For instance, the current NLP giant GPT-3 has pushed the parameter count to the scale of billions. However, due to the significant surpassing...
Journal: Artery Research
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YI 1.7 Transmural Quantification of Murine Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Density Distribution from 3D Microscopy Images
Koen W.F. van der Laan, Koen D. Reesink, Myrthe M. van der Bruggen, Armand M.G. Jaminon, Remco T.A. Megens, Leon J. Schurgers, Tammo Delhaas, Bart Spronck
Pages: S8 - S9
Purpose: Investigating the biomechanical role of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in arteries requires knowledge of their structural distributions. Compared to histology, 3D microscopy offers non-destructive ex vivo imaging under realistic conditions [1]. Robust 3D segmentation of SMCs, however, is challenging....