Mechanical pressure and stretch release endothelin-1 from human atherosclerotic coronary arteries in vivo

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 357-362

  Hasdai, David ^a   Holmes Jr , David R ^a   Garratt, Kirk N ^a   Edwards, William D ^a   Lerman, Amir ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; coronary circulation; endothelin; immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0031031863     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.2.357     Document Type: Article

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