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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2022 Sep 29;42(11):1355–1374. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.122.317953

Figure 1. Study overview.

Figure 1.

a. Aortic aneurysm tissue is characterized by smooth muscle cell disorganization (H&E), deposition of collagen (Trichrome), and elastin fiber breaks with deposition of glycosoaminoglycans (Movat’s pentachrome). b. Aortic samples from patients with and without ascending aortic aneurysm were subjected to mechanical disruption and collection of cellular nuclei.