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Plasma l-arginine levels distinguish pulmonary arterial hypertension from left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening condition, characterized by an imbalance of vasoactive substances and remodeling of pulmonary vasculature. Nitric oxide, formed from l-arginine, is essential for homeostasis and smooth muscle cell relaxation in PAH. Our aim was to compare p...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Japan
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5847178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28975394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00380-017-1055-7 |