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Introduction to the Seventh International Workshop on Structure and Function of the Vascular System

Harry A. Struijker-Boudier^*; Jacques Blacher; Bernard I. Lévy; and Michel E. Safar

From the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology (H.A.S.-B.), Maastricht University, The Netherlands; the Centre de Diagnostic (J.B., M.E.S.), Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France; and PARRC, U970 - INSERM (B.I.L.), HEGP, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: H.Struijkerboudier{at}farmaco.unimaas.nl.

Key words: hypertension • peripheral vascular disease • remodeling • microcirculation • large arteries