Contribution of chondroitindermatan sulfate-containing proteoglycans to the function of rat mesenteric arteries

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 42-2, 1997, Pages

  Gandley, R E ^a   McLaughlin, M K ^a   Koob, T J ^b   Little, S A ^c   McGuffee, L J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycosaminoglycan; Glycosidase; Vascular wall mechanics

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; DERMATAN SULFATE; GLYCOSIDASE; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; CHONDROITIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CAPACITANCE BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; STRESS; ANIMAL; ELASTICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CHONDROITIN; DERMATAN SULFATE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; PROTEOGLYCANS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 33645905182     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.273.2.h952     Document Type: Article

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