Editorial: Special Issue on Heart Valve Mechanobiology New Insights into Mechanical Regulation of Valve Disease and Regeneration

• Type of Material: Article
• Authors: Craig A. Simmons, University of Toronto; Hanjoong Jo, Emory University
• Language: English
• Date: 2018-06-01
• Publisher: Springer (part of Springer Nature): Springer Open Choice Hybrid Journals
• Publication Version: Author Accepted Manuscript (After Peer Review)
• Copyright Statement: © Biomedical Engineering Society 2018
• Final Published Version (URL): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13239-018-0360-3
• Title of Journal or Parent Work: Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology
• ISSN: 1869-408X
• Volume: 9
• Issue: 2
• Start Page: 121
• End Page: 125
• Grant/Funding Information: Funding for heart valve research in the Simmons lab at the University of Toronto is supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, and the Translational Biology and Engineering Program in the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research.; Funding for the Jo Lab at Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology is provided in part from the National Institutes of Health grants HL119798 and HL095070. HJ is John and Jan Portman Professor and would like to dedicate this paper in memory of late Mr. Portman for his generous support for the endowed Professorship.
• Keywords: AORTIC-STENOSIS; Technology; Life Sciences & Biomedicine; Science & Technology; STIFFNESS; CALCIFICATION; INTERSTITIAL CELL PHENOTYPE; Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems; Engineering, Biomedical; Engineering; Cardiovascular System & Cardiology; IMPLANTATION
• Research Categories: Health Sciences, Medicine and Surgery; Engineering, Biomedical; Biology, Genetics