Structural adaptation of microvascular networks and development of hypertension

Microcirculation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 305-314

  Pries, Axel R ^a,b   Secomb, Timothy W ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioadaptation; Microcirculation; Pressure sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROCIRCULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0039486221     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mn.7800144     Document Type: Article

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