Extracellular matrix stiffness

Extracellular matrix stiffness increases endothelial stiffness.

“factors that induce endothelial stiffening, with the emphasis on mechanical signals, such as fluid shear stress, stretch and stiffness of the extracellular matrix”

Reviewendothelium

Paradigms of endothelial stiffening in cardiovascular disease and vascular aging

Frontiers in physiology·Jan 11, 2023