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Aging is associated with increased collagen type IV accumulation in the basal lamina of human cerebral microvessels

BACKGROUND: Microvascular alterations contribute to the development of stroke and vascular dementia. The goal of this study was to evaluate age and hypertension related changes of the basal lamina in cerebral microvessels of individuals, who died from non-cerebral causes. RESULTS: We examined 27 hum...

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Autores principales: Uspenskaia, Olga, Liebetrau, Martin, Herms, Jochen, Danek, Adrian, Hamann, Gerhard F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC523851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15387892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-5-37