Figure 8.

Average equibiaxial responses for (A) all healthy human patients (gray) as well by age (young: black; old: pink); (B) TAA (yellow) and HH Young (black) groups; (C) TAA (yellow) and HH (gray) groups. TAA, non-Marfan thoracic aortic aneurysm; Healthy human (HH), human thoracic aortic tissue without known cardiovascular disease; Healthy human young (HH Young), Human thoracic aortic tissue ~54 years without known cardiovascular disease; Healthy human old (HH Old), human thoracic aortic tissue ~84 years without known cardiovascular disease.