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Development of longitudina retraction of carotid arteries in neonatal dogs

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Longitudinal retraction of carotid arteries, was examined in 105 neonatal puppies as a measure of longitudinal traction. Percent vessel retraction increased linearly with age. This was attributed to stretching of the vessels by growth and to changes in connective tissue composition. The mechanical significance of artery retraction was discussed.

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  1. Departments of Physiology, Surgery, and Pediatrics, Loyola University Medical School and V.A. Hospital, 2160 South First Avenue, 60153, Maywood, (Illinois, USA

    P. Dobrin, T. Canfield & S. Sinha

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Supported by NIH Grant No. HL 08682.

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Dobrin, P., Canfield, T. & Sinha, S. Development of longitudina retraction of carotid arteries in neonatal dogs. Experientia 31, 1295–1296 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01945788

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