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Sex-dependent aortic valve pathology in patients with rheumatic heart disease
BACKGROUND: Rheumatic heart disease is an autoimmune disease caused by group A streptococci infection and frequently affects the aortic valve. Sex differences are common in the disease progression, treatment, and outcome. However, little is known about the sex differences in the pathology of aortic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28662157 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180230 |