Role of collagen content and cross-linking in large pulmonary arterial stiffening after chronic hypoxia.

Wang, Zhijie

Role of collagen content and cross-linking in large pulmonary arterial stiffening after chronic hypoxia. [electronic resource] - Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology Jan 2012 - 279-89 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1617-7940

10.1007/s10237-011-0309-z doi


Animals
Biomechanical Phenomena--physiology
Chronic Disease
Collagen--metabolism
Cross-Linking Reagents--metabolism
Elastic Modulus--physiology
Elasticity
Hydroxyproline--metabolism
Hypoxia--physiopathology
Mice
Pressure
Pulmonary Artery--pathology
Thermodynamics