Btk (Bruton’s tyrosine kinase) in B cells is overexpressed in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Peter Heukels (Rotterdam, Netherlands), Peter Heukels, Jennifer Van Hulst, Laurens Kil, Leon Van den Toorn, Karin Boomars, Rudi Hendriks, Henk Hoogsteden, Bernt Van den Blink, Mirjam Kool

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: 2438
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Peter Heukels (Rotterdam, Netherlands), Peter Heukels, Jennifer Van Hulst, Laurens Kil, Leon Van den Toorn, Karin Boomars, Rudi Hendriks, Henk Hoogsteden, Bernt Van den Blink, Mirjam Kool. Btk (Bruton’s tyrosine kinase) in B cells is overexpressed in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2438

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