Finite Element Simulations of Mechanical Behaviour of Endothelial Cells

Table 2

Finite elements used for continuous components of the cell models and their hyperelastic parameters.

Component name	Young’s modulus, (Pa)	Shear modulus, (Pa)	Bulk modulus, (Pa)	Finite element specifications
Cytoplasm [47]				Solid 185
Nucleus [47]				Solid 185
Cell membrane (CM) [31]			Infinity	Shell 181
Actin cortex (AC) [48]			Infinity	Shell 181