A model of physical factors in the structural adaptation of microvascular networks in normotension and hypertension

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 891-912

  Jacobsen, Jens Christian Brings ^a   Gustafsson, Finn ^a   Holstein Rathlou, Niels Henrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Circumferential stress; Endothelial function; Mathematical model; Rarefaction; Remodeling; Vascular adaptation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; FUNCTIONS; SHEAR STRESS;

CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRESS; ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION; HAEMODYNAMICS; MICROVASCULAR NETWORK; NORMOTENSION; PHYSICAL FACTORS; RAREFACTION; REMODELING; VASCULAR ADAPTATION; VASCULAR WALL;

MICROCIRCULATION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROVASCULATURE; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0344551238     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/24/4/007     Document Type: Article

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