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Rabbit ductus arteriosus during development: anatomical structure and smooth muscle cell composition

L Giuriato1, M Scatena, A Chiavegato

  • 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Italy.

The Anatomical Record
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

The ductus arteriosus (DA) in rabbits undergoes significant anatomical changes during closure, forming a scar-like structure. Smooth muscle cell composition during DA closure resembles intimal thickening, offering insights into fetal circulation and arterial wall pathology.

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