Obesity aggravates monocrotaline–induced pulmonary hypertension in female Zucker rats

Balram Neupane (Bharatpur, Nepal), Balram Neupane, Djuro Kosanovic, Christina Vroom, Akylbek Sydykov, Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani, Norbert Weissmann, Friedrich Grimminger, Werner Seeger, Christiane Herden, Ralph Theo Schermuly

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pulmonary hypertension: novel insights into the biology of the disease
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: novel insights into the biology of the disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2430
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Balram Neupane (Bharatpur, Nepal), Balram Neupane, Djuro Kosanovic, Christina Vroom, Akylbek Sydykov, Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani, Norbert Weissmann, Friedrich Grimminger, Werner Seeger, Christiane Herden, Ralph Theo Schermuly. Obesity aggravates monocrotaline–induced pulmonary hypertension in female Zucker rats. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2430

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