Effects of BAY 41-8543 and sildenafil on right heart structure and function in pulmonary artery banded mice

W. Janssen, Y. Schymura, A. Wietelmann, J. P. Stasch, H. Luitel, N. Weissmann, H. A. Ghofrani, F. Grimminger, T. Braun, W. Seeger, R. T. Schermuly (Bad Nauheim, Giessen, Wuppertal, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Treatment of human pulmonary hypertension
Session: Treatment of human pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2290
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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