“…The data provided in the Supplement 1 can be directly used in biomechanical models of the porcine aorta that are based on histological findings (Sokolis, 2010;Horný et al, 2014aHorný et al, , 2014b. According to the Delesse principle (Howard and Reed, 1998), the area fractions occupied by the components are consistent estimates of the corresponding volume fractions of these components.…”