Tectorial Membrane Material Properties in Tecta[superscript Y1870C+] Heterozygous Mice

The solid component of the tectorial membrane (TM) is a porous matrix made up of the radial collagen fibers and the striated sheet matrix. The striated sheet matrix is believed to contribute to shear impedance in both the radial and longitudinal directions, but the molecular mechanisms involved have...

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Main Authors: Masaki, Kinuko, Ghaffari, Roozbeh, Gu, Jianwen Wendy, Richardson, Guy P., Freeman, Dennis M., Aranyosi, Alexander J.
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/96042
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