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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Dial. 2013 Dec 17;27(3):303–309. doi: 10.1111/sdi.12172

Figure 1. Comparison of Cellular Phenotypes within the Venous Neointima in Stenotic AVF (only) and Vein Collected at the Time of Surgical Access Creation.

Figure 1

The predominant cellular phenotype within the neointima of vein samples collected at time of new access surgery (pre) were SMA (+), Desmin (+) contractile smooth muscle cells, while in vein segments from stenotic AVF were predominately, SMA(+), vimentin (+) myofibroblasts.