Serum VEGF levels are related to the presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

BACKGROUND: The association between systemic sclerosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is well recognized. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been reported to play an important role in pulmonary hypertension. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between s...

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Autores principales: Papaioannou, Andriana I, Zakynthinos, Epaminondas, Kostikas, Konstantinos, Kiropoulos, Theodoros, Koutsokera, Angela, Ziogas, Athanasios, Koutroumpas, Athanasios, Sakkas, Lazaros, Gourgoulianis, Konstantinos I, Daniil, Zoe D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2685370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-18

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