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The regulation of lumenal diameter in large arteries is accomplished through the maintenance of shear stress along the arterial wall [ 38 50 51 52 53 54 ] . As blood flow through an artery increases, shear is also increased, and the endothelium releases nitric oxide for vasodilation [ 55 ] . Chronically, the arterial wall will remodel to a larger diameter to accommodate the increased flow [ 38 ] . While we did not measure arterial flow through these iron deficient arteries, the enhanced inotropic compensation to iron deficiency, combined with the enlarged aortic diameter, leads us to suspect a flow dependent mechanism for remodeling.
Changes within an RNA sample size group between normal and deficient diet groups were assessed as significant if the probe set passed the "detection filter" (#1 above) and the p-value was less than 0.01 for the t-test using either the original signal or log transformed signal (#4 above).
2a), the loss of IL-4 significantly reduced the IgG1 response to mouse PG in IL-4-deficient mice (Fig.
PTEN -deficient human and mouse cells have elevated levels of intracellular PtdIns(3,4,5)P3 [ 10, 11] and demonstrate constitutive activation of AKT in the absence of growth factors [ 12, 13, 14].
It has been reported that collagen production is reduced in iron deficient hearts [ 40 ] , but we are aware of no studies that have specifically examined alterations in collagen production in iron deficient arteries.