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Canham, P.B. et al. (2006). Collagen Organization and Biomechanics of the Arteries and Aneurysms of the Human Brain. In: Holzapfel, G.A., Ogden, R.W. (eds) Mechanics of Biological Tissue. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31184-X_22
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