L-arginine plasma levels correlate with severity of primary pulmonary hypertension

M. Halank, J. Beyer, C. Rubens, C. Marx, S. Usicenko, R. Ewert, G. Hoeffken (Dresden, Berlin, Greifswald, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pulmonary circulation
Session: Pulmonary circulation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3460
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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