Long-term effects of hypertension on the rat aortic wall and their relation to concurrent aging changes. Morphological and chemical studies.

Aging Animals Aorta/analysis,pathology Aorta, Thoracic Biomechanical Phenomena Blood Pressure Collagen/analysis Elastin/analysis Hypertension/metabolism,pathology Male Organ Size Proteins/analysis Rats Stress, Mechanical Time Factors

Proteins Collagen Elastin