Effects of elastin haploinsufficiency on the mechanical behavior of mouse arteries

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 289, Issue 3 58-3, 2005, Pages

  Wagenseil, Jessica E ^a   Nerurkar, Nandan L ^b   Knutsen, Russell H ^a   Okamoto, Ruth J ^b   Li, Dean Y ^c   Mecham, Robert P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Longitudinal; Opening angle; Residual strain; Stress

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA SUPRAVALVULAR STENOSIS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BODY WEIGHT; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HYPERTENSION; LIFESPAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COMPLIANCE; ELASTIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 23944449567     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00046.2005     Document Type: Article

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