ETAP, mainly elastin but also fibulin, fibrillins and latent TGF binding proteins, showed a trend towards higher values in the proximal ovine vagina, which was also the most elastic biomechanically (least permanent strain) compared to the distal regions.
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Regional variation in tissue composition and biomechanical properties of postmenopausal ovine and human vagina.
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