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Estrogen maintains mitochondrial content and function in the right ventricle of rats with pulmonary hypertension

The typical cause of death in pulmonary hypertension (PH) is right ventricular (RV) failure, with females showing better survival rates than males. Recently, metabolic shift and mitochondrial dysfunction have been demonstrated in RV failure secondary to PH. In light of evidence showing that estrogen...

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Autores principales: Liu, Aiping, Philip, Jennifer, Vinnakota, Kalyan C., Van den Bergh, Francoise, Tabima, Diana M., Hacker, Timothy, Beard, Daniel A., Chesler, Naomi C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28320896
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.13157