Immune and inflammatory cell involvement in the pathology of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

R. Savai, S. S. Pullamsetti, J. Kolbe, E. Bieniek, R. Voswinkel, L. Fink, A. Scheed, C. Ritter, B. K. Dahal, A. Vater, S. Klussmann, H. A. Ghofrani, N. Weissmann, W. Klepetko, G. A. Banat, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, R. T. Schermuly (Bad Nauheim, Giessen, Vienna, Berlin, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: basic science
Session: Pulmonary circulation: basic science
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1503
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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