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ACE2 Improves Right Ventricular Function in a Pressure Overload Model

BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a complication of pulmonary hypertension and portends a poor prognosis. Pharmacological therapies targeting RV function in pulmonary hypertension may reduce symptoms, improve hemodynamics, and potentially increase survival. We hypothesize that recomb...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Jennifer A., West, James, Maynard, Karen B., Hemnes, Anna R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020828