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Role of Hypoxia-Induced Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Human Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle

BACKGROUND: Hypoxia effects on pulmonary artery structure and function are key to diseases such as pulmonary hypertension. Recent studies suggest that growth factors called neurotrophins, particularly brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), can influence lung structure and function, and their role...

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Autores principales: Hartman, William, Helan, Martin, Smelter, Dan, Sathish, Venkatachalem, Thompson, Michael, Pabelick, Christina M., Johnson, Bruce, Prakash, Y. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4507987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26192455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129489