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Impact of interleukin-6 on hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension and lung inflammation in mice
BACKGROUND: Inflammation may contribute to the pathogenesis of various forms of pulmonary hypertension (PH). Recent studies in patients with idiopathic PH or PH associated with underlying diseases suggest a role for interleukin-6 (IL-6). METHODS: To determine whether endogenous IL-6 contributes to m...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644669/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19173740 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-6 |