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Age-Related Morphological Changes of the Arterial Wall

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Diseases of the Arterial Wall

Abstract

The arterial system, formed by the division of the aorta into a large number of distributing and irrigating arteries of decreasing diameter, has a uniform basic wall structure, consisting of the intima, the media and the adventitia.

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Service d’Anatomie Pathologique et Unité de Recherche sur la Pathologie Rénale et Vasculaire, INSERM U28, Paris, France

    Jean-Pierre Camilleri (Professeur) (Professeur)

  2. Department of Morbid Anatomy, Institute of Pathology, The London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, E1 1BB, UK

    Colin L. Berry (Professor) (Professor)

  3. Service de Médecine Interne et de Pathologie Vasculaire, Hôpital Broussais, Paris, France

    Jean-Noël Fiessinger (Professeur) (Professeur)

  4. Service de Néphrologie et Unité de Recherche sur la Pathologie Rénale et Vasculaire, INSERM U28, Hôpital Broussais, Paris, France

    Jean Bariéty (Professeur) (Professeur)

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Bouissou, H., Pieraggi, M.T., Julian, M. (1989). Age-Related Morphological Changes of the Arterial Wall. In: Camilleri, JP., Berry, C.L., Fiessinger, JN., Bariéty, J. (eds) Diseases of the Arterial Wall. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1464-2_4

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