Smooth muscle biomechanics and plasticity: Relevance for vascular calibre and remodelling

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-41

  Tuna, Bilge Guvenc ^a   Bakker, Erik N T P ^a   Vanbavel, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

BIOMECHANICS; BLADDER; BLOOD VESSEL; CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

AIRWAY REMODELING; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSELS; CYTOSKELETON; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVESSELS; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; URINARY BLADDER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 83455242280     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2011.00794.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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