Role of angiogenesis and vascular remodeling in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Recently, angiogenesis and pulmonary vascular remodeling in COPD has been investigated. It has been hypothesized that endothelial dysfunction might be an initiating event that promotes vessel remodeling in COPD. Inflammatory tissue- a pivotal pathological feature of COPD- often hypoxic, can induce a...

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Autores principales: Siafakas, Nikolaos M, Antoniou, Katerina M, Tzortzaki, Eleni G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268919

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268919

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