IL-6 causes myocardial dysfunction in vivo

S. P. Janssen, G. Gayan-Ramirez, A. Van Den Bergh, P. Herijgers, K. Maes, E. Verbeken, M. Decramer (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Skeletal muscle in respiratory disease
Session: Skeletal muscle in respiratory disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1533
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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