Simulated Microgravity Induces Regionally Distinct Neurovascular and Structural Remodeling of Skeletal Muscle and Cutaneous Arteries in the Rat
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00675
Abstract: Introduction: Mechanical forces and sympathetic influences are key determinants of vascular structure and function. This study tested the hypothesis that hindlimb unloading (HU) exerts diverse effects on forelimb and hindlimb small arteries of rats in… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; muscle; simulated microgravity; sural artery ... See more keywords
Microvascular assessment of fascio-cutaneous flaps by ultrasound: A large animal study
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2022.1063240
Abstract: Objectives: Blood perfusion quality of a flap is the main prognostic factor for success. Microvascular evaluation remains mostly inaccessible. We aimed to evaluate the microflow imaging mode, MV-Flow, in assessing flap microvascularization in a pig… read more here.
Keywords: cutaneous flaps; fascio cutaneous; saphenous artery; flow mode ... See more keywords