Effect of the endothelial glycocalyx layer on arterial LDL transport under normal and high pressure

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 283, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-81

  Liu, Xiao ^a   Fan, Yubo ^a   Deng, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Endothelial glycocalyx layer; Hypertension; Low density lipoprotein

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGH PRESSURE; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIPID; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROTEIN;

ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX LAYER; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION; LIPID STORAGE; LIPID TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GLYCOCALYX; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERMEABILITY; PILOT PROJECTS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 79958021219     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.05.030     Document Type: Article

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