title: A parametric study of inflammatory effects on plaque mechanical stress.
authors.affiliation: School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, PR China.
authors.forename: Xuan
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Pei
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School and Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
authors.forename: Seemantini
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nadkarni
authors.affiliation: School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, PR China; School of Chemistry, Physics and Mechanical Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane (QUT), QLD 4001, Australia. Electronic address: zylicam@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Zhi-Yong
authors.initials: ZY
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D020342:Finite Element Analysis; D006801:Humans; D058226:Plaque, Atherosclerotic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013314:Stress, Mechanical
keywords: Atherosclerosis; Inflammation; Parametric finite element analysis; Vulnerable plaque