Shear stress dependent regulation of vascular resistance in health and disease: Role of endothelium

Endothelium: Journal of Endothelial Cell Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 247-272

  Koller, Akos ^a   Kaley, Gabor ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterioles; Blood flow velocity; EDRF; Endothelium; Nitric oxide; Prostaglandins; Shear rate; Vascular diameter; Vascular resistance; Vascular smooth muscle; Viscosity; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DILATATION; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; REVIEW; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030432327     PISSN: 10623329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10623329609024701     Document Type: Review

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