Dissecting Tunica Responsibility in Arterial Stress Relaxation: Smooth Muscle Need Not Apply
All tunicas of the rat thoracic aorta stress relax, doing so without dependence on smooth muscle or Ca2+. PVAT demonstrated the greatest ability to stress relax.
Authors
- Janice Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1669-409X)
- Stephanie W. Watts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9653-6357)
Institutions
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vascular Research
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000543871
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00