Reproductive biomechanics / edited by David Elad and Roger C. Young.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physiology of upward transport in the human female genital tract / I. Zervomanolakis, H. W. Ott, D. Hadziomerovic, V. Mattle, B. E. Seeber, I. Virgolini, D. Heute, S. Kissler, G. Leyendecker and L. Wildt -- Bioengineering studies of the embryo transfer procedure / Osnat Eytan, David Elad and Ariel J. Jaffa -- Utero-tubal sperm transport and its impairment in endometriosis and adenomyosis / Stefan Kissler, Stephan Zangos, Inka Wiegratz, Joachim Kohl, Achim Rody, Regine Gaetje, Natascha Doebert, Ludwig Wildt, Georg Kunz, Gerhard Leyendecker and Manfred Kaufmann -- Uterine contractility : visualization of synchronization measures in two simultaneously recorded signals / Edward Oczeretko, Agnieszka Kitlas, Marta Borowska, Jolanta Swiatecka and Tadeusz Laudanski -- Uterine contractility evaluated on cine magnetic resonance imaging / Kaori Togashi -- Myocytes, myometrium, and uterine contractions / Roger C. Young -- In Situ calcium signaling : no calcium sparks detected in rat myometrium / Theodor Burdyga, Susan Wray and Karen Noble -- Control of uterine Ca[superscript 2+] by membrane voltage : toward understanding the excitation-contraction coupling in human myometrium / Anatoly Shmygol, Andrew M. Blanks, Gilles Bru-Mercier, Joanna E. Gullam and Steven Thornton -- Modeling myometrial smooth muscle contraction / Limor Bursztyn, Osnat Eytan, Ariel J. Jaffa and David Elad -- Interstitial cajal-like cells in human uterus and fallopian tube / Laurentiu M. Popescu, Sanda M. Ciontea and Anddragos Cretoiu -- Microstructure and mechanics of the chorioamnion membrane with an emphasis on fracture properties / Steven E. Calvin and Michelle L. Oyen -- In Vivo characterization of the mechanics of human uterine cervices / Margit Bauer, Edoardo Mazza, Alessandro Nava, Willibald Zeck, Martina Eder, Michael Bajka, Fernando Cacho, Uwe Lang and Gerhard A. Holzapfel -- Analysis of cervical dynamics by ultrasound imaging / Rimma Pugatsch, David Elad, Ariel J. Jaffa and Osnat Eytan -- Twin-twin transfusion syndrome modeling / Jeroen P. H. M. van den Wijngaard, Michael G. Ross and Martin J. C. van Gemert -- Modeling acardiac twin pregnancies / Rosa de Groot, Jeroen P. H. M. van den Wijngaard, Asli Umur, Johan F. Beek, Peter G. J. Nikkels and Martin J. C. van Gemert -- Fetal blood flow in branching models of the chorionic arterial vasculature / Zoya Gordon, Osnat Eytan, Ariel J. Jaffa and David Elad -- Functional anatomy of the female pelvic floor / James A. Ashton-Miller and John O. L. DeLancey -- Evaluation of the dynamic responses of female pelvic floor using a novel vaginal probe / Chris E. Constantinou, Sadao Omata, Yasukuni Yoshimura and Qiyu Peng -- Finite element studies of the deformation of the pelvic floor / J. A. C. Martins, M. P. M. Pato, E. B. Pires, R. M. Natal Jorge, M. Parente and T. Mascarenhas -- A contextual model of pelvic floor muscle defects in female stress urinary incontinence : a rationale for physiotherapy treatment / Stephanie J. Madill and Linda McLean -- Magnetic resonance-based female pelvic anatomy as relevant for maternal childbirth injury simulations / Lennox Hoyte and Margot S. Damaser -- Cardiovascular developmental insights from embryos / Bradley B. Keller, Li J. Liu, Joseph P. Tinney and Kimimasa Tobita -- Mechanobiology of embryonic limb development / Niamh C. Nowlan, Paula Murphy and Patrick J. Prendergast -- Hedgehog signaling : a biophysical or biomechanical modulator in embryonic development? / Takashi Nagase, Miki Nagase, Masafumi Machida and Masaaki Yamagishi -- A mathematical model of penile vascular dysfunction and its application to a new diagnostic technique / Ofer Barnea, Shimon Hayun and Gabriel Gillon -- Penises as variable-volume hydrostatic skeletons / Diane A. Kelly -- A three-dimensional model of the penis for analysis of tissue stresses during normal and abnormal erection / Eran Linder-Ganz, Amit Gefen, David Elad and Juza Chen -- The geometric clutch as a working hypothesis for future research on Cilia and Flagella / Charles B. Lindemann -- Fluid dynamic models of flagellar and ciliary beating / Robert H. Dillon, Lisa J. Fauci, Charlotte Omoto and Xingzhou Yang -- Molecular basis of sperm flagellar axonemes : structural and evolutionary aspects / Kazuo Inaba.

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