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Stretch induces HASMC hypertrophy and hyperplasia. HASMCs were stimulated with a 1-h stretch for every 12-h period, and then cell size, DNA synthesis, protein synthesis (A), protein/DNA ratio (B), and cell count (C) were analyzed for the indicated periods. *, p < 0.05 versus control without stretch (white bar) for the indicated time point. Each bar indicates mean ± S.E. (n = 3).
