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Effects of hypertension and aging on vascular smooth muscle cell contribution to reconstituted aortic tissue stiffness
Aortic stiffness increases with hypertension and aging, and much of this increase has been thought to occur due to changes in the extracellular matrix. However, an increase in cell stiffness could also be important. To study the cellular contribution to aortic stiffness, a reconstituted aortic …