Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in mice lacking the vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) gene: morphometric evidence for vascular remodeling

K. G. Dickman, S. A. Hamidi, A. M. Szema, S. I. Said (Stony Brook, Northport, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Signalisation in the pulmonary vasculature: new pathways and wrong signals
Session: Signalisation in the pulmonary vasculature: new pathways and wrong signals
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 989
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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