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Significant intrapulmonary Schistosoma egg antigens are not present in schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary hypertension

Schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is one of the most common causes of pulmonary hypertension worldwide. A potential contributing mechanism to the pathogenesis of this disease is a localized immune reaction to retained and persistent parasite-derived antigens. We sought...

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Autores principales: Graham, Brian B., Chabon, Jacob, Bandeira, Angela, Espinheira, Luciano, Butrous, Ghazwan, Tuder, Rubin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530100
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2045-8932.93544