Moderate accumulation of calcium and phosphorus in the splenic artery with aging and low accumulation of those in the pulmonary artery with aging

• Main Authors: Iria Maria Prieto Payo, Nutcharin Ongkana, Setsuko Tohno, Cho Azuma, Takeshi Minami, Yumi Moriwake, Yoshiyuki Tohno
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=35348923517&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60879
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

To elucidate compositional changes of the arteries with aging, the authors investigated age-related changes of elements in the splenic and pulmonary arteries, which supplied blood to contractile organs. After ordinary dissection by medical students at Nara Medical University was finished, the spleni...