P10.02 EFFECT OF INTEGRIN-EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX INTERACTIONS ON SMALL ARTERY STRUCTURE AND MECHANICS DURING HYPERTENSION AND AGING
An age-related increase in systolic blood pressure and similarities in the consequences of hypertension and aging on arterial structure/mechanics have been reported, particularly in larger arteries. As the structural/mechanical properties of smaller resistance vessels in the context of advancing phy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927236/view |