arteriogenesis

arteriogenesis
An increase in the diameter of existing arterial vessels

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  • Arteriogenesis — refers to an increase in the diameter of existing arterial vessels.Mechanical Stimulation Mechanically, arteriogenesis is linked to elevated pressure, which increases radial wall stress, and elevated flow, which increases endothelial surface… …   Wikipedia

  • arteriogenesis — ar·te·rio·gen·e·sis (ahr tēr″e o jenґə sis) the formation of arteries. Cf. vascularization …   Medical dictionary

  • arteriogenesis — n. the enlargement of pre existing collateral channels to form collateral arteries in order to bypass an occluded primary artery (see collateral circulation). This is an active process involving remodelling of the vessel wall mediated by cellular …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Arteriogenese — Mit dem Begriff Arteriogenese wird die Entstehung eines natürlichen Bypass nach einem Gefäßverschluß (Stenose), beispielsweise im Herz oder auch im Bein (peripherer Verschluss) beim Menschen, aber auch im experimentellen Tiermodell, bezeichnet.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Angiogenesis — is a physiological process involving the growth of new blood vessels from pre existing vessels. Though there has been some debate over this, vasculogenesis is the term used for spontaneous blood vessel formation, and intussusception is the term… …   Wikipedia

  • Collateralization — For uses of the word collateralization in finance, see Securitization and Cross collateralization. This article is about a pathological process. For the anastomosis between vessels in physiology, see Arteriovenous anastomosis. In medicine,… …   Wikipedia

  • Microvasculature remodeling — refers to the alterations in a blood vessel network resulting from arteriogenesis and angiogenesis. Briefly, arteriogenesis is an increase in arterial diameter while angiogenesis is an increase in the number of capillaries either by sprouting… …   Wikipedia

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