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At this moment, the word is most commonly used for the elastic tether by which daredevils attach themselves to a bridge or building before leaping off into space, a sport that was graphically depicted in the opening scene of the movie, To Live and Die in L.A.
Several growth factors, in particular TGF-β, have been shown to be involved in vessel wall remodeling with respect to both cellular proliferation and ECM accumulation [ 12 13 14 15 ] . Cell apoptosis has been shown to play a role in various remodeling processes [ 1 ] , including hypertension-induced remodeling [ 6 ] and subnormal shear stress induced endothelial cell apoptosis [ 16 ] . Interestingly, TGF-β super family has been related to apoptosis in vascular cells [ 17 ] . However, whether flow-induced arterial dilatation may also associated with apoptosis and how it might be coordinated with cell proliferation in a large elastic artery remain unclear.
The trabecular beams are covered on both surfaces by endothelial-like trabecular cells and the cores of the beams are composed of extracellular matrix components such as collagen and elastic tissue [ 11].
Occasional nerve trunks containing several axons were observed adjacent to the external elastic lamina and often in regions were the lamina was disrupted.
Once contact is made the laws of mechanics governing the behavior of twisting elastic filaments come into play and eventually a 2-dimensional pattern emerges (Figure 6).
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