Endothelin-a receptor antagonists reduce eNOS gene expression in rats with chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension

F. C. Blumberg, K. Wolf, M. Arzt, G. A. J. Riegger, M. Pfeifer (Regensburg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pulmonary circulation
Session: Pulmonary circulation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1767
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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