The Focal Adhesion: A Regulated Component of Aortic Stiffness

Increased aortic stiffness is an acknowledged predictor and cause of cardiovascular disease. The sources and mechanisms of vascular stiffness are not well understood, although the extracellular matrix (ECM) has been assumed to be a major component. We tested here the hypothesis that the focal adhesi...

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Autores principales: Saphirstein, Robert J., Gao, Yuan Z., Jensen, Mikkel H., Gallant, Cynthia M., Vetterkind, Susanne, Moore, Jeffrey R., Morgan, Kathleen G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3633884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062461

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3633884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062461

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