Population
Bovine carotid arteries obtained from freshly killed cattle
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for cerebral vasospasm mechanisms; extends skeletal muscle regulatory models to vascular smooth muscle in animals.
The contraction of vascular smooth muscle relies on the troponin-tropomyosin system and calcium, mirroring skeletal muscle mechanisms and providing a fundamental basis for understanding cerebral vasospasm.
Takagi et al. (1978) studied this question.
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