Enhanced smooth muscle cell coverage of microvessels exposed to increased hemodynamic stresses in vivo

Circulation Research

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 929-936

  Van Gieson, Eric J ^b   Murfee, Walter L ^b   Skalak, Thomas C ^b   Price, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Hemodynamic stress; Microcirculation; Smooth muscle differentiation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHEAR RATE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VENULE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENTERY; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STRESS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0037629100     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.0000068377.01063.79     Document Type: Article

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