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Complications and Outcomes of Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in Hospitalized Adults: How Do They Differ From Those in Seasonal Influenza? by Lee, Nelson, Chan, Paul K. S., Lui, Grace C. Y., Wong, Bonnie C. K., Sin, Winnie W. Y., Choi, Kin-Wing, Wong, Rity Y. K., Lee, Elaine L. Y., Yeung, Apple C. M., Ngai, Karry L. K., Chan, Martin C. W., Lai, Raymond W. M., Yu, Alex W. Y., Hui, David. S. C.

“…Background. It is unclear whether pandemic 2009 influenza A (pH1N1) infection caused more significant disease among hospitalized adults than seasonal…”
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Abundance and location of proteoglycans and hyaluronan within normal and myxomatous mitral valves by Gupta, Vishal, Barzilla, Janet E, Mendez, Joe S, Stephens, Elizabeth H, Lee, Elaine L, Collard, C. David, Laucirica, Rodolfo, Weigel, Paul H, Grande-Allen, Kathryn J

“…Abstract Introduction Extracellular matrix changes occur in many heart valve pathologies. For example, myxomatous mitral valves are reported to contain excess…”
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Engineering Myocardial Tissue Patches with Hierarchical Structure–Function by Roberts, Erin G., Lee, Elaine L., Backman, Daniel, Buczek-Thomas, Jo Ann, Emani, Sitaram, Wong, Joyce Y.

“…Complex hierarchical organization is a hallmark of tissues and their subsequent integration into organs. A major challenge in tissue engineering is to generate…”
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Cell culture platform with mechanical conditioning and nondamaging cellular detachment by Lee, Elaine L., von Recum, Horst A.

“…Cells implanted after injury may remodel undesirably with improper mechanical stimulation from surrounding tissue. Proper conditioning of tissue engineered…”
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Mitral valvular interstitial cells demonstrate regional, adhesional, and synthetic heterogeneity by Blevins, Tracy L, Peterson, Sherket B, Lee, Elaine L, Bailey, Annie M, Frederick, Jonathan D, Huynh, Thanh N, Gupta, Vishal, Grande-Allen, K Jane

“…Because various regions of the mitral valve contain distinctive extracellular matrix enabling the tissues to withstand diverse mechanical environments, we…”
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Flow Visualization Techniques in a Mock Ventricle Supported by a Nonpulsatile Left Ventricular Assist Device by Khalil, Hassan A, Metcalfe, Ralph W, Kleis, Stanley J, Lee, Elaine L, Gilbert, Nicholas L, Kerr, Daniel T, Frazier, O H, Cohn, William E

“…Little is known about flow patterns in ventricles supported by continuous flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), and valuable information can be…”
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Contractile Protein and Extracellular Matrix Secretion of Cell Monolayer Sheets Following Cyclic Stretch by Lee, Elaine L., Watson, Kelli C., von Recum, Horst A.

“…Cell therapy treatment of post-myocardial infarction patients aims to regenerate tissue to improve function and prevent scarring. Although scaffold-free cell…”
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Modulating alignment and contractile protein expression in vascular smooth muscle cell sheets: Using microcontact printing and mechanical conditioning by Lee, Elaine L., Bendre, Hersh H., Robinson, Matthew K., Wong, Joyce Y.

“…Disrupted hierarchical structure in blood vessels following cardiovascular injury may contribute to maladaptive remodeling and lead to changes in mechanical…”
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