Cellular and Molecular Responses of the Basilar Terminus to Hemodynamics during Intracranial Aneurysm Initiation in a Rabbit Model
Author(s) -
John Kolega,
Ling Gao,
Max Mandelbaum,
J Mocco,
Adnan H. Siddiqui,
Sabareesh K. Natarajan,
Hui Meng
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of vascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.58
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1423-0135
pISSN - 1018-1172
DOI - 10.1159/000324840
Subject(s) - hemodynamics , basilar artery , aneurysm , cardiology , medicine , surgery
Hemodynamics constitute a critical factor in the formation of intracranial aneurysms. However, little is known about how intracranial arteries respond to hemodynamic insult and how that response contributes to aneurysm formation. We examined early cellular responses at rabbit basilar termini exposed to hemodynamic insult that initiates aneurysmal remodeling.
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