Aging Changes in the Cardiovascular System Affecting Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Changes in the cardiovascular anatomy and physiology ... of the aorta and great arteries ...

Isometric tension showed that the contraction of diabetic aorta was significantly reduced compared with that of control aorta when stimulated by KCl and serotonin. The relaxation of the diabetic ...

Together with cooperation partners from the Institute of Physiology at the University of Lübeck, the researchers also determined the stiffness of the endothelium in the healthy aortic samples.