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Pleiotropic effects of statins in distal human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

BACKGROUND: Recent clinical data suggest statins have transient but significant effects in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. In this study we explored the molecular effects of statins on distal human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) and their relevance to proliferation and...

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Autores principales: Ali, Omar F, Growcott, Ellena J, Butrous, Ghazwan S, Wharton, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21999923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-12-137