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Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 198-199

  Humphrey, J D ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; PROTEOGLYCAN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY INTIMA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LETTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; WALL STRESS; ANIMAL; AORTA RUPTURE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; METABOLISM; NOTE; THORACIC AORTA; AORTA DISSECTION; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DENSITY; FIBRINOLYSIS; HISTOLOGY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 84880515592     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: 14230135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000349912     Document Type: Letter

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