Publications
Selected journal articles | Book
  • Yin FCP and Fung YC: Peristaltic waves in circular cylindrical tubes. Trans ASME, J Appl. Mech. 36:579-587, 1969.
  • Yin FCP and Fung YC: Comparison of theory and experiment in peristaltic transport. J. Fluid Mech. 47:93-112, 1971.
  • Yin FCP and Fung YC: Mechanical properties of isolated mammalian ureteral segments. Am. J. Physiol. 221:1484-1493, 1971.
  • Spurgeon HA, Thorne PR, Yin FCP, Shock NW, and Weisfeldt ML: Increased dynamic stiffness of trabeculae carnae from senescent rats. Am. J. Physiol. 232(4):H373-H380, l977.
  • Yin FCP, Spurgeon HA, Weisfeldt ML, and Lakatta EG: Mechanical properties of myocardium from hypertrophied rat hearts: A comparison between hypertrophy induced by senescence and by aortic banding. Circ. Res. 46:293-300, 1980.
  • Yin FCP, Weisfeldt ML, and Milnor WR: Role of aortic impedance in the decreased cardiovascular response to exercise with aging in dogs. J. Clin. Invest. 68:28-38, 1981.
  • Yin FCP: Ventricular wall stress. Invited review, Circ. Res. 49:829-842, l981.
  • Lakatta EG and Yin FCP: Myocardial aging: Functional alterations and related cellular mechanisms. Invited review, Am. J. Physiol.242:H927-941, 1982.
  • Demer LL and Yin FCP: Passive biaxial mechanical properties of isolated canine myocardium. J. Physiol. (London). 339:615-630, 1983.
  • Yin FCP, Guzman PA, Brin KP, Maughan WL, Brinker JA, Traill TA, Weiss JL, and Weisfeldt ML: Effect of nitroprusside on hydraulic vascular loads on the right and left ventricle of patients with heart failure. Circulation 67:1330-1339, l983.
  • Yin FCP: Applications of the Finite-Element Method to Ventricular Mechanics. CRC Crit. Rev. Bioengr. 12:311-342, 1985.
  • Ting CT, Brin KP, Lin SJ, Wang SP, Chang MS, Chen YC, Chiang BN, and Yin FCP: Arterial hemodynamics in human hypertension. J. Clin. Invest. 78:1462-1471, 1986.
  • Halperin HR, Chew PH, Weisfeldt ML, Sagawa K, Humphrey JD, and Yin FCP: Transverse Stiffness: A method for estimation of myocardial wall stress. Circ. Res. 61:695-703, 1987.
  • Resar J, Livingston JZ, Halperin HR, Sipkema P, Krams R, and Yin FCP: Effect of wall stretch on coronary hemodynamics in the canine interventricular septum. Am. J. Physiol. 259: H1869-H1880, 1990.
  • Humphrey JD, Strumpf RK, and Yin FCP: Determination of a constitutive relation for passive myocardium: I. A New Functional Form. ASME J. Biomech. Engr. 112: 333-339, 1990.
  • Humphrey JD, Halperin HR and Yin FCP: Small indentation superimposed on a finite equibiaxial stretch: Implications for cardiac mechanics. J. Appl. Mech. 58:1108-1111, 1991.
  • Resar JR, Livingston JZ, and Yin FCP: In-plane myocardial wall stress is not the primary determinant of coronary systolic flow impediment: Circ. Res. 70:583-592, 1992.
  • Strumpf RK, Humphrey JD and Yin FCP: Biaxial mechanical properties of passive and tetanized canine diaphragm. Am. J. Physiol. 265:H469-H475, 1993.
  • Judd RM, Resar JR and Yin FCP: Rapid measurements of diastolic intramyocardial vascular volume. Am. J. Physiol. 265:H1038-1047, 1993.
  • Livingston JZ, Resar JR and Yin FCP: Effect of tetanic myocardial contraction on the coronary pressure-flow relationship. Am. J. Physiol. 265:H1215-1226, 1993.
  • May-Newman K, Yin FCP: Biaxial mechanical behavior of excised porcine mitral valve leaflets. Am J Physiol. 269: H1319-1327, 1995.
  • Sipkema P, Yamada H, Yin FCP: Coronary artery resistance changes depend on how the surrounding myocardial tisue is stretched. Am. J. Physiol. 270:H924-H934, 1996.
  • Yin FCP, Chan C, Judd RM: Compressibility of perfused passive myocardium. Am. J. Physiol. 271: H1864-H1870, 1996.
  • Karduna AR, Humphrey JD, Halperin HR, Yin FCP: Experimental and numerical analyses of indentation in finite-sized isotropic and anisotropic rubber-like materials. Ann. Biomed. Eng. 25: 1009-16, 1997.
  • Lin DHS, Yin FCP: A multiaxial constitutive law for actively contracting mammalian left ventricular myocardium. ASME J. Biomech. Eng. 120: 504-517, 1998.
  • Chen CH, Ting CT, Lin SJ, Hsu TL, Ho SJ, Chou P, Chang MS, O'Connor F, Spurgeon HA, Lakatta E, Yin FCP: Which arterial and cardiac parameters best predict left ventricular mass? Circulation 98: 422-428, 1998.
  • Costa KD, Yin FCP: Analysis of indentation: Implications for measuring mechanical properties with atomic force microscopy.ASME J Biomech. Eng. 121: 462-471, 1999.
  • Yamamoto S, Sipkema P, and Yin FCP: Effect of vasoconstriction on coronary artery resistance changes caused by stretching surrounding myocardial tissue. Heart and Vessels 14: 9-14, 1999.
  • Wang HC, Goldschmidt-Clermont P, Moldovan N, Yin FCP: Leukotrienes and tyrosine phosphorylation mediate stretching-induced actin cytoskeletal remodeling in endothelial cells. Cell Motil and Cyto. 46: 137-145, 2000.
  • Spaan JAE, Cornelissen JM, Chan C, Dankelman J and Yin FCP: Dynamics of flow, resistance, and intramural vascular volume in canine coronary circulation. Am. J. Physiol.278: H383-H403, 2000.
  • Wang JHC, Goldschmidt-Clermont P, Yin FCP: Contractility affects stress fiber remodeling and reorientation of endothelial cells subjected to cyclic mechanical stretching.Ann. Biomed. Eng. 28: 1165-1171, 2000.
  • Wang JHC, Goldschmidt-Clermot P, Wille J, Yin FCP: Specificity of endothelial cell reorientation in response to cyclic mechanical stretching. J. Biomech. 34: 1563-1572, 2001.
  • Costa KD, Hucker WJ, Yin FCP: Buckling of actin stress fibers: a new wrinkle in the cytoskeletal tapestry. Cell Motil Cytoskel. 52: 266-274, 2002.
  • Sipkema P, van der Linden PJW, Westerhof N, Yin FCP. Effect of cyclic axial stretch of rat arteries on endothelial cytoskeletal morphology and vascualr reactivity. J Biomech. 36: 653-659, 2003.
  • Wille JJ, Ambrosi CA, Yin FCP. Comparison of the effects of cyclic stretching and compression on endothelial cell morphological responses. ASME J. Biomech. Eng. 126: 545-551, 2004.
  • Owatverot, TB, Oswald, SJ, Chen, Y, Wille, JJ, Yin FCP: Effect of combined cyclic stretch and fluid shear stress on endothelial cell morphological responses. ASME J. Biomech. Eng., 127: 374-382, 2005 (best paper of 2005).
  • Costa, KD, Sim AJ, Yin, FCP: Non-Hertzian approach to analyzing mechanical properties of endothelial cells probed by atomic force microscopy. ASME J. Biomech. Eng. 128: 176-184, 2006.
  • Crick, SL, Yin, FCP: Assessing micromechanical properties of cells with atomic force microscopy: importance of the contact point. Biomech. Model. Mechanobiol. 6: 199-210, 2007.
  • Lu, L, Feng, Y, Hucker, WJ, Oswald, SJ, Longmore GD, Yin, FCP. Actin stress fiber pre-extension in human aortic endothelial cells, Cell Motil. Cytoskeleton 65: 281-294, 2008
  • Ngu, H, Lu, L, Oswald, SJ, Davis, S, Nag, S, Yin, FCP. Strain-induced Orientation Response of Endothelial Cells: Effect of substratum adhesiveness and actin-myosin contractile level. Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics 5: 69-82, 2008
  • Lu, L, Oswald, S, Ngu, HV, Yin, FCP. Mechanical properties of actin stress fibers in living cells Biophys. J. 95: 6060-6071, 2008
  • May-Newman, K, Lam, C, Yin, FCP. A hyperelastic constitutive law for aortic valve tissue. ASME J. Biomech. Eng. 131: 081009-1 to 081009-7, 2009
  • Ngu, Hai, Feng, Y., Lu, L., Oswald, Sara, Longmore, GD, Yin FCP. Effect of Focal Adhesion Proteins on Endothelial Cell Adhesion, Motility and Orientation Response to Cyclic Strain. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 38: 208-222, 2009, DOI 10.1007/s10439-009-9826-7 (Cover article)
Selected journal articles | Book
  • Ventricular/Vascular Coupling: Clinical, Physiological, and Engineering Aspects. Ed. Frank C.P. Yin, Springer-Verlag, Inc., 1987.

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