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The Association of Growth Differentiation Factor-15 with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypertensive Patients

Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) has been identified as an endogenous anti-hypertrophy effect. However, the association of plasma GDF-15 levels with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in hypertension is poorly understood. We investigate the effect of plasma GDF-15 levels on left ventricular...

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Autores principales: Xue, Hao, Fu, Zhenhong, Chen, Yundai, Xing, Youhong, Liu, Jie, Zhu, Hang, Zhou, Xiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046534