Chapter 45

Physiology and Biomechanics of Developing Cardiovascular Systems: Expanding Frontiers

First published: 01 January 2005
Citations: 1

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Developmental cardiovascular physiology and biomechanics general concepts

  • Experimental models and methods to investigate CV functional maturation

  • Mathematical models of developing CV systems

  • The challenge ahead: integrating cell and molecular biology with physiology and biomechanics

  • Defining maternal-embryo and maternal-fetal interactions

  • Defining the metabolic regulation of CV structural and functional maturation

  • Defining environmental imprinting on developmental processes

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