Aging is associated with increased collagen type IV accumulation in the basal lamina of human cerebral microvessels
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microvascular alterations contribute to the development of stroke and vascular dementia. The goal of this study was to evaluate age and hypertension related changes of the basal lamina in cerebral microvessels of individuals, who die...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/5/37 |