Vascular remodelling of resistance vessels: Can we define this?

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-13

  Mulvany, Michael J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOTROPHY; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032958042     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(98)00289-2     Document Type: Review

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