Increased renin-angiotensin-aldosteron system activity in lungs of patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

F. S. de Man, C. Guignabert, L. Tu, C. Francois, G. Simmoneau, E. Fadel, M. Humbert, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf, S. Eddahibi (Le Plessis-Robinson, France; Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session: Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1516
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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