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Mechanics-driven mechanobiological mechanisms of arterial tortuosity

Arterial tortuosity manifests in many conditions, including hypertension, genetic mutations predisposing to thoracic aortopathy, and vascular aging. Despite evidence that tortuosity disrupts efficient blood flow and that it may be an important clinical biomarker, underlying mechanisms remain poorly...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Dar, Cavinato, Cristina, Gray, Authia, Ramachandra, Abhay B., Avril, Stephane, Humphrey, Jay D., Latorre, Marcos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7821897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33277255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abd3574