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Morphological and pharmacological characterization of the porcine popliteal artery: A novel model for study of lower limb arterial disease.

Norman E FrederickRay MitchellTravis W HeinPooneh Bagher
Published in: Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. : 1994) (2019)
The pig popliteal artery displays structural and pharmacological properties that might prove useful in future studies of diabetes-associated peripheral artery disease and other lower limb cardiovascular diseases.
Keyphrases
  • lower limb
  • peripheral artery disease
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • glycemic control
  • adipose tissue
  • coronary artery disease
  • insulin resistance
  • cardiovascular events