Pentagalloyl glucose (PGG) partially prevents arterial mechanical changes due to elastin degradation.
S N PaveyA J CoccioloneA Gutierrez MartyH N IsmailJ Z HawesJ E Wagenseil
Published in: Experimental mechanics (2020)
Our results provide important considerations for the effects of PGG on native arteries and a baseline for further biomechanical studies on preventative elastic fiber stabilization.