Mechanical and Histological Characterization of Porcine Aortic Valves under Normal and Hypercholesterolemic Conditions
Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is associated with significant cardiovascular morbidity. While late-stage valve disease is well-described, there remains an unmet scientific need to elucidate early pathobiological processes. In CAVD, pathological differentiation of valvular interstitial cells (V...
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43395 |
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