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Endothelial heterogeneity associated with regional athero-susceptibility and adaptation to disturbed blood flow in vivo.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Apr 2010
Davies Peter F, Civelek Mete, Fang Yun, Guerraty Marie A, Passerini Anthony G
Abstract excerpt
Endothelial phenotypic heterogeneity plays an important role in the susceptibility of the cardiovascular system to disease. Arteries and heart valves are susceptible to chronic inflammatory disease in regions of blood flow disturbance that implicates hemodynamic forces and transport characteristi...
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