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    Ventricular Remodeling in Heart Failure: The Role of Myocardial Collagen

    Collagen which is present in the myocardium in relatively small amounts is the most abundant structural protein of the connective tissue network. Its structural organization consists of a complex weave of coll...

    Joseph S. Janicki, Gregory L. Brower… in Molecular and Subcellular Cardiology (1995)

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    Myocardial Collagen and Its Functional Role

    Even though normally present in relatively small amounts, myocardial collagen strongly influences ventricular diastolic function. Removal of less than half of the normal amount results in a dilated ventricle w...

    Joseph S. Janicki, Beatriz B. Matsubara… in Interactive Phenomena in the Cardiac System (1993)

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    Left Ventricular Systolic Resistance and Its Role in Coupling the Ventricle to the Arterial Circulation

    The overall performance of the left ventricle coupled to the arterial circulation is dependent on the intrinsic mechanical properties of the individual subsystems and their mutual interaction. The myocardium o...

    Sanjeev G. Shroff, Joseph S. Janicki, Karl T. Weber in Ventricular/Vascular Coupling (1987)

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    Influence of Extracardiac Forces on the Cardiopulmonary Unit

    The cardiopulmonary unit consists of the heart and lungs. It is responsible for the transport and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the metabolizing tissues and the atmosphere (Weber et al. 1983). ...

    Joseph S. Janicki, Sanjeev G. Shroff, Karl T. Weber in Ventricular/Vascular Coupling (1987)