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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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Autores principales: Sandqvist, Anna, Schneede, Jörn, Kylhammar, David, Henrohn, Dan, Lundgren, Jakob, Hedeland, Mikael, Bondesson, Ulf, Rådegran, Göran, Wikström, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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